features - first magazine for councillors

Improving our conversation

The employer voice in fire service pay negotiations.

Members have a key role to play in building a more inclusive fire service.

The LGA has relaunched its popular graduate development programme.

Competitively priced support is available from the LGA.

The LGA’s Local Government White Paper sets out how to deliver more and better for residents.

Top tips for new councillors.

Getting the communications right.

The Care Act remains a valuable framework for modern care and support.

The 2 May local elections saw the Conservatives hit their lowest number of councillors and councils controlled for a quarter of a century.

Reviewing progress on the national drugs plan.