The Chief Cultural & Leisure Officers Association is part of a group of industry experts in the local authority public sports and leisure sector that has called on the COP26 […]
Securing the future of public sport and leisure services
We are pleased to share ‘Securing the future of public sport and leisure services’. This summary report is the culmination of a research project to explore the future of public […]
Exploring the new funding landscape
CLOA Executive Member Ian Brooke hosted a virtual roundtable with a group of National Funders and CLOA Local Authority members on 22 June to inform members about interesting trends in […]
CLOA AGM 2021
This year our AGM place virtually via Microsoft Teams. Alongside the formal AGM business, there was a showcase of how members have been innovating over the last year, to stimulate […]
‘The Future is Phygital’ – Libraries roundtable
This virtual session was a collaboration between CLOA and Libraries Connected and explored how library services are building on the innovation during the pandemic to develop a ‘three channel’ service […]
Vice-Chair calls for collaboration at a local level
In my role of Vice-Chair I represented CLOA on the active-net panel last month, to discuss the future of public sector leisure. Acknowledging the challenges the last year had thrown […]
Tackling health inequalities through culture and leisure
This virtual roundtable session discussed some of the stark health inequalities across communities post pandemic. It also focused in on the opportunities that culture, arts, heritage and leisure has in […]
Topical issues – a virtual roundtable for Archives
This online session considered the impact of COVID-19 on archives services, how TNA has responded to provide guidance, support and funding and shared two best practice examples of how archives […]
Culture under Covid
This online session included four case studies that consider the challenges facing cultural venues that are new due to COVID-19. Using data to make the case, New Anglia LEP Culture […]
Climate Emergency Roundtable
Over 270 councils have now declared a climate emergency and are taking action to reduce their own carbon emissions and working with others to tackle the impact of climate change […]
