The focus of the AGM was ‘Let’s Get Digital!’ with a programme curated to highlight how technology is being used innovatively to create solutions that engage people in new ways […]
Events Archive
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in leisure and cultural services
As part of the CLOA roundtable series and linked to our own EDI commitment this roundtable showcased examples of best practice that highlight how members are working inclusively by co-designing […]
Building Leadership Resilience
This session focused on bolstering members personal resilience, developing a peer support network, leadership fundamentals, distributed leadership and using data more effectively to assist with decision making. The session particularly […]
Meeting the challenge of the rising costs of cultural services
This session focused on sharing useful information and innovative approaches to assist CLOA members in local discussions around energy saving measures and decarbonisation programmes/funding, the benefits and challenges plus recommendations […]
Meeting the challenge of the rising costs of leisure services
Local authorities across the UK are facing unprecedented challenges in providing sustainable leisure services that meet the needs of local communities. This roundtable focused on sharing useful information and innovative […]
Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Region of Learning, Skills and Opportunity
This virtual roundtable event focused on XP and the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Region of Learning, Skills and Opportunity (CPRoLSO), which is a programme led by Cambridge City Council to address […]
CLOA AGM & Conference 2022
This year our AGM took place virtually via Airmeet. The focus was the impact of the pandemic on people with disabilities and long term conditions, exploring the role of local […]
Events & Festivals – making good use of Public Space
This virtual roundtable event covered identifying opportunities in both urban and rural settings, understanding the local drivers, how to build momentum and ensure community ownership and considerations around sustainability. The […]
Insight into Insourcing
In this current climate Councils may find themselves considering insourcing for a number of reasons such as financial drivers, performance management or political imperatives. This virtual roundtable shared two differing case […]
Working with LEP’s to boost community and economic recovery
This virtual roundtable explored how cultural and leisure services can work with their Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) using a place-based approach to boost community and economic recovery. The session was […]