Informs member Local Authorities about developments in Best Value, best practice and innovations in direct service delivery.

Aims to keep members up to date with trends and developments which affect their work, to provide a forum for the exchange of expertise and experience, and to raise the profile of consultancy within the local government sector.

Consortium which owns a steel building system for use by Local Authorities to provide buildings for education, community, leisure and emergency services.

DTLR. Responsible for housing, transport, local government, regeneration and urban and regional issues. Formerly DETR.

Describes the role of the EO in national negotiations on the pay and conditions of local government employees and in providing advice on employment law and related issues.

Offers information about the work of the EIP Group, a collaboration between UK local councils.

Independent body which promotes innovation in local democracy and service delivery.

Describes the work of the Agency in helping improvement in local authorities, developing the skills of people working in local government and helping local authorities tackle change.

Gateway to local government-related information published on the web sites of UK central government departments and agencies.

Provides news, information and analysis to assist local councils in implementing electronic government. Also gives details of events relating to the CIPFA e-government forum.