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Social care and obesity COVER

Social care and obesity

Obesity places high demands on social care and exerts significant pressures on costs and resources, yet it is often overlooked.

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Covid workforce survey 12 August

COVID-19 workforce survey research report, week ending 24 July 2020

This report is part of a series of bi-weekly surveys of all councils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland collecting key workforce data on how the local government sector is responding to COVID-19.

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Scrutiny, counter-extremism and the Prevent duty COVER

Scrutiny, counter-extremism and the Prevent duty

This guidance focuses on the role of local authorities, and those with whom they work directly. Their response to the threats from terrorism and extremism are driven in part by national policy, and in part by more local concerns – particularly around community cohesion and integration.

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Creative places front cover

Creative places - supporting your local creative economy

Creativity has a role to play in shaping our response to climate change, globalisation and technological innovation – and in enabling the economy and society to ‘bounce forwards’ from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Improving the private rented sector: a guide for councils

Improving the private rented sector: A guide for councils

This toolkit is one of three publications produced by Housing Quality Network (HQN) for the Local Government Association (LGA) on helping councils and their partners to improve standards in the private rented sector.

Improving the private rented sector: a toolkit

Improving the private rented sector: A toolkit for councils

One of three publications aimed at helping councils and their partners to improve standards in the private rented sector.

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Publication cover - COVID-19 Workforce survey research report, 28 July 2020

COVID-19 workforce survey research report, week ending 10 July 2020

This is report is part of a series of bi-weekly surveys of all councils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland collecting key workforce data on how the sector is responding to COVID-19.

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The cover of 'An Independent Evaluation of Sector-Led Improvement in Local Government'

An Independent Evaluation of Sector-Led Improvement in Local Government

Findings of the evaluation, undertaken by Shared Intelligence, of the complete SLI programme, delivered by the LGA.

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Practical examples of Making Safeguarding Personal from commissioners and providers of health and social care COVER

Practical examples of Making Safeguarding Personal from commissioners and providers of health and social care

This briefing offers examples of positive practice across four domains, namely how commissioners and providers engage with individuals and their families, support and develop their staff, promote and embed values-based leadership and culture, and work together.

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Approaches to managing the night-time economy

Approaches to managing the night-time economy

A resource for councils looking at ways to strengthen and improve the management of the night-time economy.

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