With apprenticeship week taking place last week, it gave me a chance to reflect on my own experiences of working with apprentices and younger people, their value, and the impact we can have as comms leaders and professionals to set people on a comms career path.
The night before feeling seems to remain the same, whether it’s your first day of school, university, or new job!
My first day had finally arrived, and with it a mixture of gratitude, excitement, and a burning desire to ensure I was on top form. All topped off by a slight pinch of nerves as I set off.
With winter storms and other extreme weather events throughout the year becoming more frequent as a result of climate change, councils and public services are increasingly dealing with the impacts on individual, communities, properties and infrastructure.
With Future Leaders’ Class of 2024 now underway, I wanted to share some reflections on the fantastic alumni I’ve enjoyed getting to know in recent years.
From the LGcomms Executive Committee members In what’s becoming a New Year’s tradition for LGcomms, members of our Executive Committee are sharing their predictions for 2024. There might even be …
By Andy Allsopp, Chair of LGcomms This year will be my 22nd in a row when I’ll have led on council budget comms. I’ve written strategies and releases and staff …
By Andy Allsopp, LGcomms Chair The traditional end-of-year blog is simply a nice opportunity to underline what LGcomms has achieved during 2023. And to begin to look forward to some …
t South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue, we’ve very recently dipped our little toes into WhatsApp Channels- a new and potentially game-changing communication channel for brands and organisations.
By Desiree Weston, Future Leaders Graduate & Strategic Communications Manager, Innovation and Change Westminster City Council Let me take you back to the early hours of Thursday 5 May 2022, …
By Alix Macfralane, LGcomms National Secretary This week LGcomms heads to the Steel City for our annual conference. Public sector communicator from around the country will be gathering in Sheffield …