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Welcome to the Welsh Local Government Association

Supporting local government and protecting local democracy in Wales

Welcome to the Welsh Local Government Association

Supporting local government and protecting local democracy in Wales

A summary of council pressures

Click here to see an outline of the financial outlook for Welsh councils.

WLGA Rural Manifesto 2025:

Unlocking the potential and building resilience of our rural communities click here for more details

Senedd 2026: For a Resilient Wales

Take a look at local government’s priorities for the 2026 Senedd elections in our Phase 1 Manifesto: For a Resilient Wales

Coronavirus

Topics

WLGA Political Meetings

WLGA Manifestos

Consultations

Legislation

Events

Current Vacancies

Press Releases

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill provisions welcomed ahead of Senedd debate

Tuesday, 17 March 2026

The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) has reaffirmed its support for provisions of the UK Government’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill that apply to Wales, ahead of...

Prevention and long-term funding essential for community cohesion, councils say

Tuesday, 17 March 2026

Community cohesion cannot be built on short-term funding, councils have told the Independent Commission for Community Cohesion last week. The Commission met representatives...

About us

The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) represents the interests of local government and promotes local democracy in Wales.

Contact Us

Tel : 02920 468680
Mail : enquiries@wlga.gov.uk
We welcome calls and correspondence in Welsh
Business Hours : Mon - Thurs 8:30 - 5:00, Fri - 08:30 - 16:30