Our partners at Kirklees Council led on this fantastic piece of work for us 'Autism: We are all on the spectrum' - access the video here on our resources page inspiringsocialwork.org/resources #autism #AutismAwareness #SocialWork #projectsearch

Issues regarding the rights of women, LGBTQ+ communities and workers have been rightfully raised relating to the hosts of the WC, but there is much to think about in the UK. Women's Aid are carrying out a campaign to highlight the indelible link between domestic abuse and football

🧡🖤 Ozan Tufan If you are in a position to do so, you can make a donation right now to the British Red Cross 🧡 to help those affected by the tragic events in Türkiye. 👇 #hcafc

One of the best opportunities I've had in my career, I would recommend to all young and aspiring local government officers #localgov

We're #recruiting for a Labour Political Advisor. This is an exciting opportunity to be the vital political link between our Labour Group and the wider organisation. Find out more and apply: londoncouncils-jobs.tribepad-gro.com/jobs/job/Polit…

We don't disagree Timothée Chalamet...Hull IS sexy!! #hcafc

London's housing is fundamental to our productivity, our wellbeing & to the wider UK economy. It must be viewed as critical infrastructure. A huge thank you to Legal & General, The G15, London Legacy Development Corporation & London Housing Directors Group for their support on this crucial research.

This is extremely worrying. Many thanks to the Financial Times for highlighting our survey of refugee homelessness, which found a 39% increase in a month. As our communities spokesperson Cllr @GracieMaeW says: “Boroughs are deeply concerned by the situation, which will only get more

With London facing enormous rough sleeping pressures, robust data matters more than ever. Co-chair of the London Housing Directors' Group Jamie Carswell has written for Inside Housing on how boroughs worked with Centre for Homelessness Impact to help pioneer new approaches to using data 👇

.John Harris brilliant on a deep crisis mostly overlooked by Westminster focused comment - it's a crisis of democracy because too few understand why local taxes no longer bring expected services theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Our Deputy Chair Claire Holland has signed a joint letter coordinated by Barnardo’s alongside 120+ organisations calling on Chancellor Sir Jeremy Hunt MP to extend the Household Support Fund beyond March. Boroughs urgently need confirmation about its future. barnardos.org.uk/news/joint-pub…

The MJ’s series on building a new vision for #localgov, continues as Piali Das Gupta reflects on why councils' achievements 'position us well to help an incoming government, whoever forms it, tackle the most challenging inbox in a generation'. ➡️bit.ly/4c2mXfc - free to read

Currently doing what feels like the most typical policy person task of all time- I'll miss it when it is inevitably automated

Enjoyably watching Tuesday's #devolution event with Institute for Government to pick up any good bits I missed at the time. Lots of themes emerging from Ali Griffin #bethesolution Alexander Jan Antonia Jennings & Tony Travers of LSE London that merit further thought & coverage: instituteforgovernment.org.uk/event/london-n….

🧵1/ The new government’s legislative agenda will undoubtedly have major implications for Londoners and London local government. #KingsSpeech

London Councils' cross-party political leadership team has now been confirmed following our AGM #localgov #teamlondon 🧵1/

What’s your favourite item from the chippy? ‘Fish ‘N’ Chip Supper’ Out Now

A statement from our Chair Claire Holland responding to the publication of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry phase 2 report: londoncouncils.gov.uk/news-and-press… #localgov

NEW: the leaders of London's 32 boroughs have issued a joint statement on the future of London devolution. 🧵 below for full details.