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Topic: Communities and society

From social engagement to civic action – how can local government engage citizens in democracy and delivery? What can communities do for themselves with the support of local public bodies?

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All Things Ireland: Nollaig Shona!

All Things Ireland is the LGIU’s way of bringing you all the latest local government reports and updates from the week so far.

Ireland Blog-article

All Things Scotland: Budget time!

LGIU’s weekly collation of everything local government in Scotland, this week we bring you the latest reports and updates. Find out the key local government implications from this Thursday’s 2023-24 Scottish Government budget!

Scotland Blog-article
Members

Local listing – securing the future for heritage assets

Why should cash-strapped local authorities be working on protecting and maintaining local heritage? This briefing looks at how our ideas about heritage and local heritage listings have changed in recent years, putting more emphasis on the social benefits of local heritage, such as creating community cohesion and building civic pride.  

England & Wales Briefing With case study
Members

Policy round-up Winter 2022

This latest policy round-up includes a summary of, and links to, key newly published documents that impact local government and public services in Scotland. This briefing will be of interest to everyone working in local government and public services.

Scotland Briefing
Members & Global Local

Global Local bulletin: Loneliness

This week, we’re looking at the issue of loneliness and what local governments can do to address it in their communities.

Daily-news

All Things Ireland: Looking into December

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.

Ireland Blog-article