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LGA Member and Officer Peer training - National Lead Peer delivering the “Being a Member Peer” session @lgapeers @LGAcomms

Positive start to the LGA Peer CPC training with our members @lgapeers

LGA Member Peer Mentoring training practice session - accredited member peers being put through training @lgapeers

LGA Peer mentoring training role play by our member peers with South East Training Network @lgapeers

Positive start this morning with South East Training Network delivering the LGA peer mentoring programme to our accredited Member Peers #LGAPeers

So excited to be attending the LGA Peer Mentoring training take place today at Smith Square

The LGA have produced a policy summary of the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: local.gov.uk/parliament/bri… Find out more about our work on around the bill: local.gov.uk/our-support/de… 2/2

LGA Culture, Tourism and Sport Conference 2025 - Adding value in times of change Wednesday 10 – Thursday 11 September, Bradford Cost to attend: LGA members: £229 + VAT Non-members: £399 + VAT lgaevents.local.gov.uk/lga/frontend/r…

Report on the May 2025 local elections in England electoralcommission.org.uk/research-repor…

Free webinars: LG Inform & LG Inform Plus. We have many free LG Inform webinars for #LocalGov performance managers, data analysts and business intelligence/strategy leads. Access a range of key performance data for your authority using our online tool. orlo.uk/2S7WS

From budget setting to audit – council finances are shaped by legislation. Finance Unpacked explains the legal framework that governs financial decisions in #LocalGov. Strengthen your oversight of council finance and the rules that underpin it: orlo.uk/4ChwX

The LGA's briefing on the NHS 10 Year Health Plan in now available, setting out the key points relevant to local government and our immediate response. Read now: orlo.uk/OKJN9

There's only a few days left to register! Our free virtual session on 10 July gives new councillors practical advice on how councils are governed, how to make decisions, and how to spot potential risks. Don't miss out! orlo.uk/Kq5KX

Is Battery Storage the Missing Piece in Your Energy Strategy? Free webinar - how battery storage can unlock value for your energy project in Wales localpartnerships.gov.uk/events/battery…

New to leading on adult social care or health? Join our free virtual induction on 16 July (10am–3pm) for new portfolio holders & #HWB chairs •learn about national policy •hear from system leaders Book: Grace.Collins@local.gov.uk #LocalGov #SocialCareLeadership #PCH @LGA

Thank you to all our members for coming to Liverpool this year! We are grateful for all your support and contributions! See you next year 👋

Councils across England could unlock £276 billion of untapped economic potential with support from the government to break down place-specific barriers to growth. That’s more than a 10th of national output. Read more about new analysis revealed today: local.gov.uk/about/news/hid…

Good morning! Our Independent Political Group Session on 'Devolution: Prospects and pitfalls' takes place from 8.30am in Room 11B. See you there 👍

And that's a wrap for day two of #LGAConf25. Thanks to all our delegates, speakers & exhibitors. Join us tomorrow at 9.30am in Hall 1A, for the final day when our Vice Chair Cllr @bevcraig will be joined by Deputy Prime Minister @AngelaRayner for our conference plenary.

'Learning from those who have been through it: Local Government reform' - Independent Group Meeting Cllrs Jim Hakewill and Kevin Foster sharing their first hand experiences