Local Government Association

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Strategies for local traffic demand management: A discussion paper

Almost 24,000 affordable houses lost to PDR

Government Plans for Change – LGA response

Healthier futures: Whole systems approaches to promoting children’s healthy weight, 10 December 2024

Presentations from this event are now available.

Update to trade and professional bodies issued 28 November 2024

A letter from Chris Kirby, TPP Stakeholder & Engagement Lead, Commercial Policy, Cabinet Office

London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham: Increasing the accessibility of council meetings

London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham (LHBF) made a commitment to work more closely with Disabled people to become a more inclusive and accessible borough. This led to the establishment of the independent Hammersmith & Fulham Disabled People’s Commission in 2016.

Advanced Air Mobility - Essentials for councils on the future of drones, 5 December 2024

Presentations from this event are now available

Cumberland Council and Westmorland and Furness Council: Shining a light on the superpowers of adults with disabilities and long-term health conditions

Run by and for Disabled staff, SHINE was set up as a disability staff network creating a safe space for Disabled staff and those with long-term health conditions, all driven by personal experiences. Advocating for the Social Model of Disability, SHINE has been able to create meaningful change across Cumbria County Council, now split into Westmorland and Furness, and Cumberland Council.

Client Level Data in Practice, 5 December 2024

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Advisory bulletin 729 - November 2024

This month’s Advisory Bulletin seems rather short when compared with last month’s tome that arose from the Employment Rights Bill. It would probably be fair to say that this is due to a brief lull in proceedings before we have further developments arising from the Bill.