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https://www.local.gov.uk 24-06-2010 08:58:47
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🔊ICYMI Chair louise gittins 🌹🌹🌹 spoke to BBC Radio 4 PM yesterday on the extension of the Household Support Fund Councils now want to work with Gov on long-term plan for local welfare support which shifts away from short term, crisis support
Richmond and Wandsworth councils have used the Low Income Family Tracker (LIFT) to identify households who may be eligible for different benefits, but not claiming them. Read the full case study: orlo.uk/eAVz7 #CostOfLiving #LowIncome #LGA #LocalGov Richmond Council Wandsworth Council
Councils can play a vital role in creating healthy communities. Our latest guide, developed with The Quality of Life Foundation & Prior + Partners, offers practical advice on how councils can use their powers to shape healthier neighbourhoods. #HealthyPlaces local.gov.uk/publications/e…
Our new cross-party Local Government Association (LGA) Board met today to discuss issues which matter most to our members and residents. As the national voice of local govt, I am proud to chair a body which speaks with such weight for the benefit of all councils, regardless of tier, party, or region.