Local Government Chronicle has maintained its reputation as the leading resource for local government professionals for 156 years. LGC supports senior local authority managers throughout the UK with everything they need to meet and master the challenges of tomorrow.

Of relevance to all chief executives, directors, heads and local government managers, LGC offers unequalled access and intelligence across central government, public bodies, representative organisations and service providers from the private sector.

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LGC Magazine: Every week our reporters and contributors provide in-depth, specialist knowledge of the key areas in local government today - management, politics, finance, law, education, social services, regeneration and the environment - delivering an authoritative and clear understanding of the issues and activities of most relevance to your region. In addition, our regular
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The biggest awards in local government provide a national stage for the very best in local authority service innovation, best practice and efficiency. Attracting over 1,300 senior figures from authorities, supply industries, government and the private sector, this is the must attend event to learn from and meet with the most influential figures in local council management. For more information go to: www.lgcawards.co.uk or email rosie.brewster@emap.com.

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Finance directors and their departments face the twin demands of meeting value for money and tough efficiency targets. These specialist awards recognise the individuals and teams, who successfully break new ground and financial expectations - to register your interest for this annual event, please visit: www.lgcinvestmentawards.com or email: jemma.hughes@emap.com.

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"In print and online, LGC is a must read each week. It's always good for pointing to the key developments in the news and picking up trends early so you feel you know what's likely to happen next."  Graham Burgess, Chief Executive, Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

“LGC is essential reading for everyone working in and for local government. Its articles address topical issues and it isn’t afraid to challenge current thinking on many subjects. Its seminars and roundtables provide a good insight into developments within the sector and are a valuable resource for anyone who works in or with local government.” Linda Walker, Head of Public Law and Corporate Governance, Dickinson Dees

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