Building on our 'A force for growth' report, this good practice guide commissioned by the LGA and produced by Henham Strategy, provides an investor perspective and practical advice for councils on the steps they can take to attract investment and better realise their role in delivering inclusive growth
This fourth LGR finance guidance note focuses on the importance of understanding councils’ existing asset bases and capital programmes in order to agree how these will transfer to new unitary council/s as part of LGR.
This toolkit provides all councils going through the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) process with practical advice and tips for effective internal communications. It also includes case studies to show activities in practice.
This guide helps elected members, officers, and providers work with communities so stakeholders understand what to expect from local government, and what local government needs from them, in relation to digital connectivity.
The annual Employer Standards survey, known as the ‘Health Check’, amplifies the voices of registered social workers, occupational therapists, and non‑registered social care workers.
The annual Employer Standards survey, known as the ‘Health Check’, amplifies the voices of registered social workers, occupational therapists, and non‑registered social care workers.
This guidance is designed to support councillors in approaching decision-making in a way that is transparent, evidence aware and consistent with the council’s legal powers, constitution and the statutory framework.
This guidance explains how local authority public health teams can support new developments in the NHS following publication of Fit for the Future: 10 Year Health Plan for England. It provides a specific focus on public health support to the Strategic Commissioning function of Integrated Care Boards and the implementation of Neighbourhood Health.
