We look forward to working with #COSLA to support its member councils through peer learning & lessons learned from across our global network.
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#StrongerTogether
We are pleased to welcome the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities to the Strong Cities Network!
As the voice of all 32 Scottish Local Authorities, #COSLA now joins our global Network of 290+ cities committed to addressing hate, extremism & polarisation. 1/2
An excoriating report from Audit Scotland finds that plans to improve the country’s care system have been slow to come together and have not been planned properly.
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#healthcare #publichealth #government #COSLA #report #Scotland
One of my absolute favourite parts of the year. Get your applications in folks showcasing all the amazing things Councils do the length and breadth of Scotland everyday. #cosla #excellence#awards #localgovernment #community
Scottish Government consistently provided financial support to local councils to implement the council tax freeze during 2013-24, cumulatively amounting to several hundred million pounds equivalent to approx 5% increase in council tax.
Critics argue public services are still underfunded #cosla
The tiny but mighty team I work with and support me in my role as #COSLA resources spokesperson are absolutely fantastic, and this is a great opportunity to join them!
A brilliant opportunity to join a great team at the heart of #LocalGovernment finance in #cosla
Who wouldn’t want to work with this fabulous crew… @morayshona.bsky.social
@maureenchalmers.bsky.social
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