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Future of LGA web support for regulatory servicesFuture of LGA web support for regulatory services
The Local Government Association (LGA) has been working to create a sustainable web offering for councils that can be used to share information, generate best practice and help councils to support each other. We hope the updated web tools will become invaluable to all.
BIS Consumer Landscape: new National Trading Standards Board set up
The new National Trading Standards Board (NTSB) has been set up to bring together representatives of Trading Standards from England and Wales to prioritise, fund and coordinate national and regional enforcement cases.
LGA support for regulatory servicesLGA support for regulatory services
The Local Government Association (LGA) has undergone a significant transformation in the past year. We wanted to take this opportunity to update you on how these changes impact on our activities and also provide a clear message about our commitment to regulatory policy in the future.
Future of the Home Authority DatabaseFuture of the Home Authority Database
The LGA has been working in partnership with the relevant organisations to secure a sustainable future for the Home Authority database. We're now pleased to let you know that as part of the 'Joint Statement of Commitment', LBRO, CIEH and TSI have completed its transfer to TSI.
Transfer of Communities of Practice to the Knowledge HubTransfer of Communities of Practice to the Knowledge Hub
The way in which the LGA supports discussion and sharing of effective practice is changing. A number of communities of practice have already moved to the new Knowledge Hub which marks a significant improvement in the way in which information can be managed.
House of Commons overturns amendments to powers of entryHouse of Commons overturns amendments to powers of entry
Following LGA briefings, highlighting its strong concerns with the proposed amendments to the Protection of Freedoms Bill, the amendments have been overturned.
DCMS report on reducing regulation for the hospitality and tourism industryDCMS report on reducing regulation for the hospitality and tourism industry
The LGA has raised concerns about some of the recommendations made in a report to DCMS, to de-regulate event and alcohol licensing and underage sales.

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