Local elections 2023
LGIU's one-stop-shop for the 2023 local elections in England and Northern Ireland includes practical resources like briefings and training plus commentary and analysis.
England & Wales
Projects
Our team of local government researchers work with our members, key sector stakeholders and community members to find areas of opportunity, get underneath problems, celebrate local government and highlight interesting practice. Are you interested in working with us?
Featured:
The State of Local Government Finance in England 2023
The Local Democracy Research Centre is conducting a major research project investigating the state of local government finance in England.
England & Wales
Local elections 2023
LGIU's one-stop-shop for the 2023 local elections in England and Northern Ireland includes practical resources like briefings and training plus commentary and analysis.
England & Wales
Global Local
LGIU's weekly bulletin highlights local solutions to global challenges. Find out how to get it straight to your inbox.
Global
The State of Local Government Finance in England 2023
The Local Democracy Research Centre is conducting a major research project investigating the state of local government finance in England.
England & Wales
Global Local
LGIU's weekly bulletin highlights local solutions to global challenges. Find out how to get it straight to your inbox.
Global
LGIU & CCLA Cllr Awards 2022
Running for the 13th year across England & Wales and 5th year in Scotland, Cllr Awards are the only national awards celebrating the vital work of councillors. Nominate a councillor today!
England & Wales, Global, Scotland
Resources for new councillors
LGIU is here to support everyone in local government, every day. So if you are an officer currently planning for the arrival of new councillors in May, LGIU has a wealth of resources for you to draw on.
England & Wales, Scotland
Local elections 2022
This is your one-stop shop for local elections support, resources and analysis.
England & Wales, Scotland
Current project: LGIU supports local government with groundbreaking new partnership approach to research
We have launched a new partnership with Shetland Islands, Orkney Islands and Western Isles (Comhairle nan Eilean Siar) councils and the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI).
Scotland
COP26 and local government
The 26th United Nations Climate Change conference is due to be held in Glasgow, the UK. What will the themes discussed and outcomes reached mean for local government? Find coverage and resources here.
Australia, England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland, South Africa
LGIU & CCLA Cllr Awards 2021
Congratulations to the 2021 Cllr Awards winners!
England & Wales, Global, Scotland
Global Local Executive Panel Series
Through our Global Local Executive Panel Series, we are working with global partners to bring you regularly scheduled panel events and discussions featuring executive speakers from local government across the countries we work in and beyond.
Australia, England & Wales, Global, Ireland, Scotland
