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17/10/2023
WLGA’s response to today’s Welsh Government finance announcement
These are not easy decisions, and we would support the Minister in protecting local government core funding in 2023-24. We…
11/10/2023
WLGA Responds to the Chief Scientific Adviser for Health’s Report Looking at the Likely Pressures on NHS over the Next 10 to 25 Years
WLGA responds to the Chief Scientific Adviser for Health’s report looking at the likely pressures on the NHS over the…
05/10/2023
WLGA Welcomes Social Care Workforce Survey and Calls for More Investment in the Workforce
Earlier this year, Social Care Wales undertook the first all-Wales survey of the registered social care workforce with the results…
04/10/2023
WLGA Response to the Prime Minister’s Announcement on HS2
Reacting to today’s announcement by the Prime Minister, Cllr Andrew Morgan OBE, WLGA Leader said: “Now it has been confirmed…
21/09/2023
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…
18/09/2023
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…
15/09/2023
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…
24/08/2023
WLGA Congratulates Students in Wales on GCSE Results
The Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) spokesperson for Education and Welsh Language, Councillor Ian Roberts has, today, wished students in…
17/08/2023
WLGA Commends Welsh Students on A-Level Achievements
Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) spokesperson for Education and Welsh Language, Councillor Ian Roberts has congratulated students in Wales on…
15/08/2023
“VIRTUAL PUBLIC INFORMATION SESSION TO ADDRESS QUESTIONS ABOUT THE USE OF STRADEY PARK HOTEL – 19:00 TUESDAY 22 AUGUST”
A virtual information session is to be hosted by the Wales Strategic Migration Partnership at 19:00 on Tuesday 22 August…
02/05/2023
Councils welcome Welsh Government plan to reduce burdens
The WLGA has today warmly welcomed a commitment by Welsh Government to reduce administrative burdens on local authorities, In a…