LGIU @LGiU
Established in 1983, we are an independent, local authority membership organisation supporting councils across England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland & Australia. lgiu.org Joined March 2009-
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"A general election needs 40,000 polling stations across the UK, with 150,000 polling station staff." Andrew Smith, chair of the @AEA_Elections on the work involved in preparing for elections and what a snap general election would mean. #localgov #LE24 lgiu.org/blog-article/t…
"You do not have to come from a corporate background. What local government needs is innovative and creative thinkers. People who can see the bigger picture and those who can think long-term about how local government can deliver for our communities" @Solacescotland @midgov
"You do not have to come from a corporate background. What local government needs is innovative and creative thinkers. People who can see the bigger picture and those who can think long-term about how local government can deliver for our communities" @Solacescotland @midgov
“Being a local authority chief executive is the best job in the world” @midgov CE Dr Grace Vickers talks to @joncarrwest #localgov @Solacescotland lgiu.org/blog-article/b…
What advice do you have for #localgov professionals who are looking to advance their skills and careers through training and development opportunities? #CareerAdvice #ProfessionalDevelopment
Is the UK government's flagship levelling up programme making any difference to regional inequality? MPs have raised concerns over lack of funding and unspent allocations. Our member-only 🔒 briefing explores: zurl.co/7mw6
Only 35% of people in our new polling say they understand how decisions are made in their council. Restoring the connection between residents, local democracy and #localgov is a matter of urgency. Key findings here lgiu.org/publication/th…
A summary of our new polling on public attitudes to #localgov & cllrs is here #LE24 lgiu.org/publication/th…
A summary of our new polling on public attitudes to #localgov & cllrs is here #LE24 lgiu.org/publication/th…
This month's UK housing and planning round-up covers shared ownership plus updates on the affordability debate, rent, noise nuisance, building safety & more. Stay informed with this member-only 🔒 service: zurl.co/CrHN
Today’s top story for local gov in England: Lockdown led to more alcohol-related deaths LGIU members get access 🔒 Join us at lgiu.org zurl.co/XNuJ
Ireland's housing market is at a crossroads. Our new member 🔒 briefing unpacks the dilemma, analyses recent trends & explores the path towards a more balanced future. Dive in today: zurl.co/WKqY
Today’s top story for local gov in Scotland: Schools face new strike action over pay for council workers. LGIU members get access 🔒Join us at lgiu.org zurl.co/QQp7
Today’s top story for local gov in Ireland: Ireland's first Marine National Park announced. LGIU members get access 🔒Join us at lgiu.org zurl.co/8ANi
Today’s top story for local gov in Australia: Queensland councils call for increased charges on property developers. LGIU members get access 🔒Join us at lgiu.org zurl.co/tW42
Tomorrow is the deadline to apply for free voter ID for 2 May. Such an important message #localgov #LE24 electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-ele…
Tomorrow is the deadline to apply for free voter ID for 2 May. Such an important message #localgov #LE24 electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-ele…
This morning, 10:00-10:45, we will be looking at the results of our new polling on attitudes to #localgov ahead of next week's elections. Still time to book a place and join the discussion lgiu.org/event/state-of…
This morning, 10:00-10:45, we will be looking at the results of our new polling on attitudes to #localgov ahead of next week's elections. Still time to book a place and join the discussion lgiu.org/event/state-of…
CEO and General Manager recruitment is crucial! Our new Australia 🇦🇺 member exclusive briefing 🔒 explores why councils must prioritise long-term stability and in-house solutions to recruitment. Learn how internal recruitment can benefit your council: zurl.co/hXpc
Looking forward to our brand new State of the Locals polling - conducted with @IpsosUK - on attitudes to local elections, the work of councillors and the role of #localgov in England. Join us online to run through the findings #LE24 lgiu.org/event/state-of…
Last week's LGIU podcast is worth a listen. Great interview with our Head of Research Dr Andrew Walker as he runs you through some of the key contests worth watching in the English local elections on 2 May open.spotify.com/show/5tM91y0e4…
What is turnout and why is it so low? 🤔 We've got your local elections questions covered #LE24 #localgov lgiu.org/blog-article/w…
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280 Followers 223 Following Leader of East Renfrewshire Council 🌹 Scottish Labour Councillor for Newton Mearns North and Neilston 🌹Leader of East Renfrewshire Labour GroupThis week on The Northern Agenda podcast: - Andy Lock from @CoalfieldsRegen on how the North's ex-mining towns can thrive - Jonathan Carr-West of @LGiU on the ones to watch in May 2's local elections Have a listen! podfollow.com/the-northern-a…
“The electoral community is in a constant state of alert for a general election announcement.” With one week to go until 2 May polls, our Chair Andrew Smith writes for @LGiU about what it’s like waiting for what could well be a snap general election. lgiu.org/blog-article/t…
"You do not have to come from a corporate background. What local government needs is innovative and creative thinkers. People who can see the bigger picture and those who can think long-term about how local government can deliver for our communities" @Solacescotland @midgov
“Being a local authority chief executive is the best job in the world” @midgov CE Dr Grace Vickers talks to @joncarrwest #localgov @Solacescotland lgiu.org/blog-article/b…
There's plenty of change in place for 2 May elections - and it's much wider than just #VoterID. Our @AEA_ChiefExec runs through the main changes in a blog for our friends @LGiU: lgiu.org/blog-article/m…
To my fellow local government nerds (which should be all of us really given their importance!) , enjoy the excellent Ones to Watch from @LGiU 👏👏 lgiu.org/publication/on…
Dr Greg Stride, Senior Researcher, Local Government Information Unit (@LGiU) provides a primer for the upcoming local elections. localgov.co.uk/LocalGov-Elect…
Short video I made last year as an additional service to the photography coverage - the aim is to reflect the fun, buzz, interaction of the guests and the general atmosphere - helps gain additional traction on socials. @LGiU Thanks for asking me to cover the event..was a pleasure
The clock is ticking towards today’s 4pm nominations deadline for 2 May elections - excluding London where the deadline was last week. Our best to all election teams checking nomination forms, and working with printers across the weekend to finalise ballot papers. #LE24
📅One week left to register to vote📅 Are you registered to vote? The deadline to register to vote in the elections on 2 May is 16 April. Register now: gov.uk/register-to-vo…
EMC has released its Business Plan for 2024—2025. In the changing landscape of regional governance & service provision, EMC remains committed to making progress on those issues that matter to the sector fostering collaboration, & driving positive change & growth across the region
Today marks the 125th anniversary of the first County Council elections in Ireland on 6th April 1899. This was the first time that Irish people had the opportunity to vote for their local government representation. This also marked the first time that women voted.
It was really cool to create this written interview with @danhutchison_ for the @LGiU from the second video within the link below! Some interesting stuff is happening up in Govan #bikebus #fourdayweek lgiu.org/blog-article/s…
Keeping Midlothian beautiful 🌸🏵🫶
🎉 Huge shoutout to our amazing gardeners for keeping over 1 million bulbs & wildflowers blooming since being planted last year! 🌷🌻 Cllr Dianne Alexander visited Riverside Park, Dalkeith to thank just some of the team. 🙌 #ParksInBloom #CommunityLove 🌿✨ow.ly/y6TB50R8k1M
The polls are open for the first polling Thursday of April. This week sees 5 busy teams running 6 polls, across all levels. @CornwallCouncil, @NNorthantsC and @wealdendistrict all have local by-elections today. #NotJustAOneDayAYearJob
This is a wonderful interview between @Saqlain_Ch_ and @LGiU as he speaks about many initiatives he has spearheaded in #Brent. He is so principled and rooted in the community, who I’m proud to call my best friend in politics. Read the interview below👇🏻 lgiu.org/blog-article/f…
Great to read this piece by Daniel Glassman, Emily Burn and @DrCNeedham @LGiU "[councils] can foster those community-level resources that people actually need rather than a one-size-fits-all approach that might leave a lot of people’s needs unmet." lgiu.org/blog-article/w…
The 2 May #LE24 electoral timetable is now running across England and Wales. Our very best goes to all our members and the wider electoral community. We know how much change you are dealing with, and are here to support you every step of the way over the coming weeks.
As we mark 125 years of local democracy, AILG’s new research report on the #21stCenturyCouncillor focuses on the under-developed role of councillors in Ireland & ways in which we can reform our local government system. Download the full report ➡️ bit.ly/3wOlCZv
Thanks @joncarrwest from @LGiU for briefing @NALC management board recent report on local government finance. Worryingly 14 councils warn of possible bankruptcy next year, 74 within five years. Thanks to @ball_helen for flagging up implications for @NALC local councils too.
We are delighted to announce a new partnership with with the Local Government Information Unit: nilga.org/news/2024/marc…