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Local government

1. BUBL UK
2. COSLA: Convention of Scottish Local Authorities
3. Council of State Governments
4. Glasgow City Council Anti-Racism Policy Statement
5. Local Government
6. Local Government Information Unit
7. Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Local Government Performance
8. seamlessUK
9. UNISON
10. Wales: Council Areas

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BUBL UK

Extensive links to UK government, local government, companies, charities, libraries, radio and television stations, Web directories, and other institutions and information sources.
     Author: BUBL Information Service
     Subjects: charity directories, local government, united kingdom
     DeweyClass: 914
     Resource type: documents, index

COSLA: Convention of Scottish Local Authorities

Information about the organisation which collectively represents local government in Scotland, and provides a forum for discussion of matters of common concern. Includes the agenda and minutes of leaders' meetings, weekly briefings on Scottish Parliament activity, and an archive of COSLA press releases.
     Author: Convention of Scottish Local Authorities
     Subjects: local government, scottish government
     DeweyClass: 352.14
     Resource type: documents

Council of State Governments

Non-profit organisation that provides information on state government issues to legislators and the public.
     Author: US Council of State Governments
     Subjects: local government, united states government
     DeweyClass: 351.73
     Resource type: institution

Glasgow City Council Anti-Racism Policy Statement

Policy statement outlining Glasgow City Council's approach to tackling racism within the city.
     Author: Glasgow City Council
     Subjects: local government, racism
     DeweyClass: 305.8
     Resource type: document

Local Government

Set of links to local council Web resources in the UK, Eire, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. Material is accessible alphabetically, by type of council such as city, district or metropolitan, or by geographical area. Also includes maps illustrating county boundaries and a list of councils without a Web presence.
     Author: Sale, Charles
     Subjects: local government
     DeweyClass: 352.14
     Resource type: index, maps

Local Government Information Unit

The LGIU is an independent policy and research think-tank. It provides an information, advice, training and lobbying service, representing the interests of local authorities and supporting them in delivering results for their communities.
     Author: Local Government Information Unit
     Subjects: local government
     DeweyClass: 352.14
     Resource type: service

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister: Local Government Performance

Provides information on all policy aspects of Best Value in England as well as the Government's Best Value publications and research. Also provides information on local authority Comprehensive Performance Assessment (CPA) results, the Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) and Freedoms and Flexibilities. The performance indicators are organised by local authority and grouped into categories of corporate health, education, social services, housing, housing and council tax benefit, environment, environmental health and trading standards, transport, planning, culture and libraries, community legal service, and community safety.
     Author: Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
     Subjects: local government, public administration
     DeweyClass: 320.8
     Resource type: documents, government reference data

seamlessUK

Gateway to local and national UK public information from government agencies at all levels, public sector organisations, voluntary and community groups, and commercial organisations, covering areas such as health, education, employment, rights, benefits, and government, among others. The gateway brings together nine portals operating in local authorities.
     Author: Essex County Council
     Subjects: british government, local government, public administration
     DeweyClass: 351.41
     Resource type: directory

UNISON

Trade union working to defend and improve the interests of people working in the public services and essential industries. Represents workers employed in local government, health care, higher education, electricity, gas, water, public transport, police authorities, and the voluntary sector.
     Author: UNISON
     Subjects: industrial relations, local government, trade unions
     DeweyClass: 331.8
     Resource type: institution

Wales: Council Areas

Map of local government councils in Wales from 1996.
     Author: Data Wales
     Subjects: local government, maps of britain, wales
     DeweyClass: 912.429
     Resource type: map