This page details supplementary guidance to 'Building a cyber resilient service: guidance for directors of council services' specific to legal services.
This page details supplementary guidance to 'Building a cyber resilient service: guidance for directors of council services' specific to procurement services.
The Domestic Homicide Review Survey was sent to all local authorities in England in response to feedback to the Local Government Association regarding the costs and resourcing of Domestic Homicide Reviews (DHRs).
Care and health career academies are relatively new initiatives, and the national picture is constantly evolving. This project was undertaken to develop a better understanding of care and health career academies in England. It aims to share emerging learning on the development of academies and insights as to what good looks like.
The LGA has collected quantitative and qualitative legal services workforce data across different council service areas. This report highlights challenges in recruiting, developing and retaining staff across all legal disciplines, and increasing pressures facing legal teams.
Liberal Democrats once again saw a year of net gain of councillors, including seizing control of Tunbridge Wells for the first time since the mid 1990s. From Winchester and Gloucester over to Watford and up to Preston and Barnsley, Lib Dems celebrated some excellent results.
The ascent of Independents and Green parties in the recent local elections is nothing short of breathtaking. Independents with Residents Associations gained 104 members and Greens increased by 74 members. In total, including the smaller parties, the group saw 464 members elected, a gain of 184 seats, on a par with Labour and leaving the Conservatives reeling with a loss of 474 seats.
Independent advocacy plays a critical role in supporting and promoting people’s human rights. This briefing provides information to support the commissioning of statutory and non-statutory advocacy for people with a learning disability and autistic people.
This toolkit is designed to support councils and combined authorities in their engagement with Members of Parliament elected at the 2024 General Election.
