Press Releases
- WLGA welcomes carbon reduction report
01 April 2009
The WLGA has today welcomed a report which aims to further cut carbon reduction by industry and public bodies in Wales. - Multi-million pounds cash boost for businesses in South West Wales
23 March 2009
Small and medium sized companies across South West Wales are being offered new cash grants of up to £5,000 for investing in equipment and premises improvements, one-off ... - Councils committed to learning lessons from E.coli outbreak
19 March 2009
Every council in Wales is fully committed to learning the lessons from the E.coli Outbreak during 2005 and will give proper consideration to the findings and recommendations ... - Rent increases should be halved in Wales – as in England, urges WLGA
11 March 2009
Councils in Wales are demanding that their tenants benefit from the same reduction in rent increases for 2009-10 that have recently been announced in England. ... - Recession having significant impact on council services, reports WLGA
05 March 2009
WLGA survey into the effect of the economic slowdown on local authorities across Wales - Council Tax Increases by average 3.9% predicts WLGA
03 March 2009
The WLGA predicts that there will be an average council tax increase in Wales of between 3.8% and 3.9% this year. - WLGA disappointed by arbitration decision
03 March 2009
Welsh Councils are disappointed that ACAS arbitrators have made an additional pay award to local government staff of 0.3% over and above ... - Reserves are vital tool to weather the financial storm says WLGA
02 March 2009
WLGA responds to BBC published figures over Welsh councils’ budget reserves. - Securing Strong Partnerships in Care
23 February 2009
The WLGA, ADSS Cymru, Care Forum Wales, The Registered Nursing Home Association and the United Kingdom Home Care Association have, for the first time, joined forces... ...