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All things England: still thinking about that Autumn Statement

Peter Smith rounds up the local government policy week with a look at finance, social care, housing and – of course – the World Cup.

24th November 2022 England & Wales Blog-article

All Things Ireland: 2022 Excellence in Local Government Awards

All Things Ireland is the LGIU’s way of bringing you all the latest local government reports and updates from the week so far. This week we highlight Chambers Ireland’s Excellence in Local Government Awards.

24th November 2022 Ireland Blog-article

All Things Scotland: Catching Up with Midlothian Council

The LGIU’s weekly collation of everything local government in Scotland, this week we bring you the latest reports and updates.

24th November 2022 Scotland Blog-article

Coastal and Heritage Conservation Clare County Council

In the run up to our Rural and Coastal Issues Global Executive Panel on December 1st, LGIU Ireland hears about coastal and heritage conservation in Clare County Council.

24th November 2022 Ireland Blog-article With case study

Actions Against Gender Based Violence: Mitchell Shire Council

We showcase actions taken by Mitchell Shire Council to recognise the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, from 500 stars to ‘Call it out’.

22nd November 2022 Australia Blog-article

This week in local government – England

The Autumn Statement and its impact on local government, a renewed focus on levelling up and a packet of climate action support for councils.

18th November 2022 England & Wales Blog-article

Mad about Madison: a city hall visit in Wisconsin

Hannah Muirhead is our head of international operations and found both inspiration and common purpose on her city visit to Madison, Wisconsin in the US.

17th November 2022 Global Blog-article

All Things Ireland: Reflecting On COP-27

All Things Ireland is the LGIU's way of bringing you all the latest local government reports and updates from the week so far. As COP-27 draws to a close, we bring you a tailored selection of briefings to keep you informed.

17th November 2022 Ireland Blog-article

All Things Scotland: LGIU Scotland On The Move

An initiative that will deploy and use high-resolution cameras, GPS sensors, edge devices attached to waste collection trucks to rapidly and in real-time detect roadside assets that require maintenance.

17th November 2022 Scotland Blog-article

Scottish Land Commission and the New Routes to Public and Community Reuse for Ownerless Properties

In this blog, James MacKessack-Leitch, Policy and Practice Lead at the Scottish Land Commission, explores ownerless land and its impact on the public sector, and shares details of a new consultation aiming to tackle the issue.