Council housebuilding requires ‘generational step-change’ says LGA Houses in the UK

The former Chairman of the Local Government Association has said that every area in England should be given a new local housing deal by 2025, leading...

Dan Benn Wed, 07/05/2023 - 12:02
Government funding for town and planning career scheme Above shot of a house being built

A new scheme to support graduates into planning careers has been granted government funding, as announced by the Levelling Up Department.

The Local...

Dan Benn Thu, 06/22/2023 - 10:11
LGA urges Chancellor to take action to protect local services The door to 11, Downing Street

As the country moves further into the cost of living crisis, there is a severe threat t the services provided by local councils. With even more...

Dan Benn Wed, 11/16/2022 - 11:34
LGA and Welsh Finance Minister address UK Government Number ten downing street

Following the resignation of Liz Truss last week, the Conservative Party has confirmed that Rishi Sunak will be the new leader of the Party and, by...

Dan Benn Tue, 10/25/2022 - 12:28
LGA's NGDP: Creating leaders of the future People sitting round a table

Working in local government is varied, rewarding and challenging.

Over the last 20 months, council staff have worked tirelessly to put the needs of...

Chris Cromar Tue, 12/14/2021 - 16:37
Gove replaces Jenrick as MHCLG Secretary in government reshuffle Downing Street/Whitehall street signs

Michael Gove has been announced as the new Secretary of State for Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), replacing Robert...

Chris Cromar Thu, 09/16/2021 - 11:47
Local government reacts to Queen’s Speech Council tax bill

Local government across England have reacted to the Queen’s Speech setting out the government’s legislative agenda for the year ahead.

Policies in the...

Chris Cromar Tue, 05/11/2021 - 15:12
Failure to act on social care in Queen’s Speech will be ‘bitter blow’ Social care worker helping woman walk down stairs

Failure to act on securing the future of adult social care as the UK emerges from the Covid-19 pandemic will be a ‘bitter blow’ to the millions of...

Chris Cromar Mon, 05/10/2021 - 09:34
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