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Workforce crisis

Councils are struggling to recruit and retain staff for vital local services.

The LGA has been lobbying for better-insulated homes.

Councils can help residents through the cost-of-living crisis.

Local government is intrinsic to tackling climate change.

Councils can showcase their innovative practice at the LGA’s annual conference

Apprenticeships and T Levels can help develop a skilled local government workforce.

An independent LGA commission on councils and culture has delivered its final report.

The LGA provides a unique learning and support event for LGBTQ+ councillors.

Help is available for councils trying to enforce safety work on high-rise buildings.