- Council bankruptcy proceedings, last resort argues WLGA
07 January 2009
In response to “The Times” story based on Liberal Democrat research showing an increase in bankruptcy proceedings by councils, Steve Thomas, WLGA Chief Executive said... ... - No to elected police authorities, right decision says WLGA
18 December 2008
The WLGA has today welcomed the decision by the Home Secretary to abandon her plans to have directly elected police authority members across Wales and England. ... - Settlement - entirely predictable and completely inadequate, says WLGA
10 December 2008
‘An entirely predictable local government settlement that fundamentally fails to address the extreme pressures facing local government and provide answers to some key ... - WLGA leader crowned Councillor of the Year
10 December 2008
WLGA leader and leader of Pembrokeshire, Cllr John Davies was named ‘Councillor of the Year’ at the ITV Wales Politician of the Year Awards held in Cardiff last night. ... - Significant housing boost welcomed by WLGA and Shelter Cymru
02 December 2008
Welsh councils and their housing association partners will receive an extra £42m from the Welsh Assembly Government to boost the delivery of new affordable homes across Wales. ... - Elected police authorities, wrong decision says WLGA
28 November 2008
The WLGA has today criticised a Home Office decision to have directly elected police authorities across Wales and England - South West Wales champions third sector collaboration
20 November 2008
An action plan for further strengthening and developing the role of the voluntary sector in delivering public services across South West Wales is being considered... ... - Keeping data safe – new guidance issued to councils on data-handling
18 November 2008
A new publication launched today shows councils the steps they need to be taking to keep their resident’s data safe. - Welsh Police authorities win national award
13 November 2008
Wales’ four Police Authorities are today celebrating after winning a top national award at an annual APA awards ceremony in Gateshead.
