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Posts From October, 2025

Four Nations Unite to Advocate for Civility in Public Life  

Local Government Associations from Across the UK Reaffirm Commitment to Protecting Democratic Participation
The Local Government Associations which represent England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales — the LGA, NILGA, COSLA and WLGA — have come together to issue a joint statement on the importance of civility in public life, as threats, abuse and... read more
 
Tuesday, 21 October 2025 Categories: News
 

The Welsh Way: Reimagining Local Government Through Social Partnership  

Councillor Jane Gebbie, WLGA Spokesperson for Workforce
As councils begin to consider the UK Budget, conversations inevitably focus on numbers. But behind every figure are people, and how we choose to make decisions together matters just as much as the sums themselves. That principle sits at the heart of ... read more
 
Monday, 13 October 2025 Categories: News
 

Homelessness costs surge over 600% as councils struggle to meet soaring demand 

A record number of households in Wales are living in temporary accommodation, as rising demand for homelessness support has driven council spending up more than 600% over the past decade. Welsh Government figures show that more than 10,900... read more
 
Friday, 10 October 2025 Categories: News
 

Local government welcomes urgent Senedd calls to action for resilient, cohesive communities 

The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has welcomed a series of urgent calls by the Senedd’s Equalities and Social Justice Committee to protect and strengthen social cohesion in communities across Wales. In its “Co-operation over Conflict: ... read more
 
Thursday, 09 October 2025 Categories: News
 

Welsh councils respond to Manchester terrorist attack 

Following the horrific terrorist attack in Manchester, Councillor Andrew Morgan OBE, WLGA Leader said: “We are deeply shocked and saddened by the horrific attack that took place this week in Manchester. The thoughts of the Welsh local government... read more
 
Friday, 03 October 2025 Categories: News
 
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