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

With our Street Design Awards celebrating their 25th anniversary, we take a look back at past winners and make some predictions on the future of regeneration projects. We also launch the 2012 awards so make sure you enter this prestigious competition.

Why is the Government's housing strategy flawed, and can public-private partnerships help deliver social and affordable housing?

Find out why green roofs are growing in popularity, especially in urban areas.

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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