Affordable, accessible and sustainable transport and infrastructure are crucial to the economy and wellbeing of every community.
Read LGIU’s weekly collation of everything local government in Scotland, this edition brings you the latest reports and updates to kick-start your 2023 in local government, from updates on the levelling up funds to health and social care update.
Check out LGIU Ireland’s weekly collation of everything local government in Ireland, this week we bring you the latest reports and updates to kick-start your 2023 in local government – including key reports on housing, planning and good practice updates. Find everything you need here!
Read LGIU’s weekly collation of everything local government in Scotland, this edition brings you the latest reports and updates to kick-start your 2023 in local government– from National Planning Framework 4 to the Scottish Government 2023/24, find out everything you need right here.
Our year in review - local solutions to global challenges. The second of two editions rounding up 2022, with a focus on the challenges faced by local government around planning and built environment.
Our final Global Executive Panel for 2022, this briefing summarises the December 2022 LGIU and VLGA rural, coastal and island panel. Bringing together Chief Executives from Ireland, the UK and Australia, this briefing shares the highlights of the panel and the experiences of Chief Executives facing the unique challenges in rural, coastal and island communities.
This new edition covers policy/research papers from October/November 2022, which saw another change of prime minister. Rishi Sunak’s first task was to restore economic stability and market confidence. As winter arrives, public services – and the whole country – face tough challenges from the cost of living and industrial unrest.
Georges River Council shares their shift to place-based asset management and connecting asset planning to outcomes. The council created new internal structures that bring together specialised skills.
In this briefing, Cork County Council provides an insight into their October of 2022, including their work on infrastructure projects, environment and sustainability initiatives, housing and community.
Check out this year’s holiday gift to all from LGIU! We’ve showcased some of our favourite briefings of 2022 inspired by four jolly themes: health and happiness, connection and community, progress and prosperity, and self-care and balance.
On the 10th November 2022, the LGIU and VLGA held a panel to discuss COP-26: One Year On. Composed of Council Chief Executives from across the globe, this panel discussed all that has happened in the last twelve months and the ongoing implications for local government from the COP-26 discussions and resolutions.
