Avoid, shift, improve
How do we encourage more people to get out of their cars and choose to cycle, walk and wheel instead?
LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2023
More than 1,650 people from the local government family and other public and voluntary sectors came together in Bournemouth in early July for the LGA’s annual conference.
Solving the local policy evidence challenge
Local government faces substantial challenges meeting UK and devolved government policy ambitions to address regional disparities.
The future of population statistics
High-quality, timely and accurate population statistics are essential to make sure people get the services and support they need, both within their communities and nationwide.
Delivering on the promise of heat networks
In an era of energy efficiency and decarbonisation, heat networks offer a promising solution for the UK’s net zero aspirations.
How to be disability confident
Did you know that disabled people in the UK are almost twice as likely to be unemployed as non-disabled people?
Challenging ourselves to be even better
It is a true honour to become Chair of the LGA, building on the legacy of my predecessors while setting out our future priorities.