A selection of images representing communities.
The ten most recent reports and summaries published on the local government site.
The proposals for restructuring that are being implemented by the Cheshire (Structural changes) Order 2008 which came into effect on 5 March 2008 were put forward by local authorities in the area themselves.
This publication explains how the two new performance frameworks for the police and local government will fit together and highlights some of the implications for those delivering at a local level.
This report decribes the findings from a three year evaluation of the Local Authority Capacity Building Programme.
This narrative describes how the local performance framework (including LAAs and the National Indicator Set) allows local authorities and partners to prioritise and address housing delivery through targets that are tailored to a three year timescale.
A Guide which summarises the intention of the separate sets of Regulations which constitutes the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) from 1 April 2008.
This report provides advice and guidance on the costing of work activities, as commonly required as part of process improvement and channel migration initiatives.
A guide for Local Authorities on improving provision of public conveniences.
This executive summary of the final report provides an accessible overview of the Beacon Scheme evaluation and highlights key findings for local government elected members, policy makers, service managers and practitioners.
This report summarises key findings from the whole Beacon Scheme evaluation and series of research reports.
This report examines the relationship between performance measurement, performance management and innovation in local government in relation to the Beacon Scheme.
Read how central and local government will work together to serve the public.