Local Government News


Welcome to LocalGov.co.uk, the new home of Local Government News (LGN) magazine. You can access articles from LGN by registering to this site, or sign up to receive a free subscription to the magazine. LGN is published by Hemming Information Services, whose public sector portfolio includes The MJ, the Municipal Year Book, LAPV and Surveyor.

In the current issue

The winners of the 2010 Street Design Awards have now been announced. Read our special supplement to find out who this year's winners are. 

Find out how Huntingdonshire District Council is tackling the problem of old and inefficient housing, through its Green House Project.

When budgets are stretched, the value of good design often gets overlooked. So what rules can you follow for economy by design'?

Links to recent LGN articles:
Department fails to silence fears over BSF cuts
HCA faces first efficiency savings
Boost for Durham's BSF programme
Welsh Assembly fails to gain extra housing powers
Mixed reaction to Labour's manifesto pledges
Green space sector a 'Cinderella' service 
Launch of carbon club initiative 
Healey set to announce £135M housing grant 

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Letter from the editor


the LGN editor: Laura Sharman

Leading the field in public sector publishing, Local Government News (LGN) is a monthly magazine providing the latest independent news and information on regeneration in the built environment and public realm.

LGN is designed to keep professional officers in local government abreast of up-to-date legislative changes and interpretations of central government policy. It focuses on issues surrounding regeneration and the creation of sustainable communities. It provides the reader with exclusive case studies, examples of best practice, the use of new technologies and products, and explanations of policy and legislation.

Contact

Laura Sharman
Email:  l.Sharman@hgluk.com
Tel:   +44 (0) 20 7973 4644

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