Sydney developers back affordable housing quotas
Australia Daily News – plus a look at how you can create your own personalised LGIU library on the website.
House price and income limits raised for council loan scheme
Ireland Daily News – plus a new briefing showcasing how Ireland's 2022 Local Authority of the Year, Clare County Council, delivers for its communities.
EIS targets ministers with new teacher strikes
Scotland Daily News – plus a new briefing looking at the condition of social housing in the UK.
Government ministries broken up in reshuffle
England & Wales Daily News – plus a new briefing that looks at the condition of social housing in the UK.
Risk management and extreme events
In this week’s Global Local, we’re examining the concept of ‘permacrisis’ and how local government can better manage risk and adaption.
Think Tank Review: January 2023 Housing affordability, data for policy formation and more
Our monthly review highlights key findings from leading think tanks and research institutes across the globe. This edition features publications on housing affordability; involving refugees in place-making; shortages in the care workforce; lessons from German reunification; welfare reform; and using data to improve policy making.
Global Local: call for examples and case studies, February 2023
Our Global Local bulletin highlights local solutions to global challenges, with a different theme each week offering critical insights, policy suggestions and case studies. We love hearing what our subscribers are up to, and the successes and challenges they’ve experienced in policy or projects. As such, we’re looking for your insights on our upcoming editions.
What does ‘permacrisis’ mean for local government?
This briefing provides an overview of the concept of ‘permacrisis’ and what it might mean for local government and other sub-national partners over the coming period.
Clare County Council: Local Authority of the Year 2022
This briefing showcases how Clare County Council – Ireland’s recently awarded Local Authority of the Year – delivers for its communities and ensures the county continues to develop as a place to live, work and visit.