Pocket guides for Councillors

Our pocket-book guides are designed to be short, useful summaries for Local Government issues, without dumbing down the subjects, but enabling Councillors to to ask better questions!

We currently provide these guides as iBooks and as PDF documents, should you be interested in receiving these free pocket-books then please fill in the form, stating the guide(s) that you want and the format you'd like.

Potholes for Councillors

While potholes are the responsibility of the Highways Authority, they affect everyone who uses carriageways (roads) and footpaths (paths). Thus potholes impact on all levels of Local Government, plus NHS (due to accidents), the Police and Highways Authority.

Waste (Recycling & Cleansing) for Councillors

In a unitary authority all matters waste are with the council, while most two tier arrangements puts 'collection' with Districts and disposals with Counties.