Public health partnerships
Council-provided public health services continue to improve and evolve to tackle health inequalities, according to the LGA’s latest annual report.
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Digital eagles
Engaging staff and updating their IT skills has helped with the digital transformation of Salford City Council.
Fuel for thought
The transition to electric vehicles offers important benefits but needs local infrastructure solutions.
Councils ‘needed more than ever’
Elected members are providing much-needed reassurance in their communities and council workers are unstinting in their commitment to public service.
Supporting women into public office
With International Women’s Day 2020 coming up this month, we have a great opportunity to recognise and champion the vital role of women in public life.
Communicating with our communities
During this unprecedented time, it has never been more important for councils to communicate well with their residents.
Giving children the best start in life
Public Health England is working with councils and other partners to modernise the Healthy Child Programme.
The homes agenda
Councils are approving new homes but need more powers and funding to play a lead role in tackling the national housing shortage.