Guidance and regulation

Blue Badge parking for people with disabilities: who can get a badge and how to apply.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 10 August 2021

• Who can get a Blue Badge?

  Blue Badges help people with disabilities or health conditions park closer…

Guidance for local authorities in England on administering and enforcing the Blue Badge disabled parking scheme.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 16 May 2022

• Blue Badge scheme local authority guidance (England)

  Introduction The Blue Badge Scheme 1.1 The Blue Badge (Disabled Persons’…

Guidance for inspectors carrying out a joint targeted area inspection (JTAI) of the multi-agency response to serious youth violence in a local authority area in England.

• From: Ofsted
• Updated: 22 September 2023

• Joint targeted area inspections of the multi-agency response to serious youth violence

  1. This guidance is for inspectors carrying out a joint targeted area…

The Digital Connectivity Portal provides guidance for local authorities and network providers on improving connectivity in local areas.

• From: Building Digital UK and 1 others
• Updated: 24 May 2023

This guidance provides support for local authorities with their decision-making for processing Housing Benefit claims from individuals living in supported housing.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 25 May 2022

The Contain Outbreak Management Fund (COMF) provides funding to local authorities in England to help reduce the spread of coronavirus and support local public health.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 6 May 2022

A guide to the use of the intervention and inspection powers in the Local Government Act 1999.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 7 May 2020

This page sets out how we can work together to deliver an effective, efficient and consistent service.

• From: Valuation Office Agency
• Updated: 23 January 2024

This section offers guidance to assist local authorities in areas of digital leadership, legislation, regulation, planning, public assets and deployment.

• From: Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
• Updated: 5 June 2023

Lessons about local authority culture and governance that can be learned from recent statutory and non-statutory interventions.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and 1 others
• Updated: 16 June 2020

The Contain Outbreak Management Fund (COMF) provides funding to local authorities in England to help reduce the spread of coronavirus and support local public health.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 6 May 2022

How local authorities' public health and planning teams can promote healthy weight environments.

• From: Closed organisation: Public Health England
• Updated: 19 February 2021

Technical guidance for local councils in England on obtaining approval of equipment used to capture evidence of certain traffic contraventions.

• From: Department for Transport
• Updated: 22 December 2022

How can local authorities demonstrate leadership and create a strategy to encourage investment in digital infrastructure?

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Updated: 20 December 2018

This model of care provides professionals with guidance to support access to NHS dentists.

• From: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 13 August 2021

Information about the adult weight management services grant (No. 31/5440) to local authorities for adult tier 2 behavioural weight management services.

• From: Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
• Updated: 5 July 2021

Fund supporting local government collaboration, learning and digital innovation projects.

• From: Closed organisation: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government
• Updated: 27 January 2020

Information for local authorities on charges relating to care recipients who sponsor refugees under the Homes for Ukraine scheme.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Updated: 11 April 2022

How can communications network providers work constructively with local authorities?

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
• Updated: 20 December 2018

Directions made under section 15(5) and (6) of the Local Government Act 1999 in respect of Thurrock Council on 16 March 2023.

• From: Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
• Updated: 16 March 2023