By Lucy Downham, Chart.PRService Lead – Communications and Public RelationsCustomer Transformation, Wigan Council I’m just on my way home from Reading having spent the day at the LGA’s communications’ leader …
By Desiree Weston, Strategic Communications Manager, Westminster City Council By early August, the race riots that had swept across some of England’s northern towns and cities were starting to come …
By Rhiannon Hilton MCIPR, LGcomms Future Leader, Cheshire East Council If there was one standout message from the most recent LGcomms Future Leaders session, it was that. Gathering at Staffordshire …
By Helena Hornby, Head of Campaigns, Social Media, and Internal Communications, Staffordshire County Council I love a bit of organised chaos. That’s what an unconference feels like to me. A …
by Emma Littler, LGcomms Future Leader, St Helens Borough Council Anyone who knows me will tell you I quite often resemble a kids’ tv presenter, dressed head to toe in …
by LGcomms Chair Andy Allsopp A looming general election is clearly a good way of getting people engaged on ‘big picture’ issues. As this was indeed the context to the …
LGcomms is delighted to announce a new and exciting partnership with social media management experts Orlo. Having first worked together during the 2023 LGcomms Academy in Sheffield, LGcomms and Orlo …
By Henry Clare, LGcomms Future Leader, Islington Council Last week, my colleagues and I decided to embrace the sunny weather (where did that go?!) by holding our weekly catch-up meeting …
By Natasha Calder, LGcomms Future Leader, Greater Manchester Combined Authority Early in my career, someone once said to me, “the only constant in public sector is change”, and that phrase …
By Andy Allsopp, LGcomms Chair There probably isn’t a colleague reading this who’s life hasn’t been touched in some way by cancer, with someone who you know, or love, or …