There’s something about Local Government
By Will Mapplebeck, Public Affairs Manager, Core Cities UK I usually live by Groucho Marx’s tenet of refusing to join any club that would have me as member, but I’ve …
Future Comms: Shaping the Next Generation of Communications Teams
LGcomms is launching Future Comms, a new flagship training programme designed to equip today’s communications teams for tomorrow’s challenges. What is Future Comms? · A practical, evidence-based training offer built …
Starting Out in the Public Sector: A Three-Month Journey
Daniel Platts, Social Content Assistant, Sheffield City Council Join me as I take you behind the scenes of my first role in the public sector. Through candid clips, voiceovers, and …
Three months in: From university to local government communications
Jamie Johnson, Social Content Assistant, Sheffield City Council Image: At Sheffield’s Millennium Gallery, filming content for a social media video. The step from university to full-time employment is a big …
Mentors are not the holy grail, but they are essential
By Louise Neilan, LGcomms Chair Over the last month or so, members of the LGcomms executive have been busily shortlisting and then interviewing prospective Future Leaders for a place on …