Posts From September, 2023

WLGA Calls on UK Government to Prioritise Social Care and Invest in Early Intervention and Preventative Services 

Following last week’s annual conference, the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has written to ministers about the future delivery of social care in Wales. The letter details a shared local government long-term vision for social care... read more
 
Thursday, 21 September 2023 Categories: Finance and Resources News Social Services

Safer Communities Awareness Week, 18 – 22 September 2023 

Today sees the launch of the first Safer Communities Awareness Week for Wales (18 – 22 September 2023), organised by the Wales Safer Communities Network. The Awareness Week is an opportunity to raise the profile of community safety work and... read more
 

Clarity and support urgently needed: WLGA response to today’s TATA news 

Cllr Anthony Hunt, WLGA Finance and Resources Spokesperson said: “Investment is welcome, but local government in Wales is extremely concerned to hear about the impact on jobs of the news today about TATA. “Any job losses on this... read more
 

Welsh communities will pay the price for UK Government funding cuts 

The WLGA is warning that local services could be at “mortal risk” if further funding to Wales is not forthcoming from Westminster. Delegates at this week’s WLGA Annual Conference were addressed by the First Minister, Minister for Finance and ... read more
 
Friday, 15 September 2023 Categories: Finance and Resources News
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