About Us
South West Leaders is the executive arm of South West Councils. It brings together 20 local authority Leaders...
South West Councils brings local authorities together to ensure the best deal for their areas and works collaboratively to...
South West Employers (SWE) is an Employers’ forum which offering guidance and practical assistance on employment-related issues and delivers...
South West Improvement & Efficiency Partnership (SW IEP) helps councils and their partners to deliver better services...
The South West Secretariat provides officer support for the four Member-led organisations above...
Our Work
Working for the South West
Collaborative working for the region
Employment Services and Organisation Development
Recruitment, Learning and Development, Employment Services
Improvement and Efficiency
Support for authorities and other public bodies delivered through four workstreams
Total Place
New national initiative looking at a ‘whole area’ approach to public services
More information about our key work areas
Latest...
Improvement & Efficiency funding for Councils confirmed by Communities Department
Funds to support Councils to pursue improvement and efficiency measures have been confirmed...
South West Leaders - We Must Protect the Interests of the South West Through This Time of Change
Leaders of the SW Local Authorities noted the Chief Secretary of Treasury's announcement that Government funding is being withdrawn but say that there is still a job to do in representing the South West....
Meetings, Events & Training
swcouncilsNEWS
Bringing together news and information from across local government in the region.
This months headlines:
- New Leader for Gloucestershire County Council
- Teignbridge approves joint Chief Executive Role
- Customer Insight/Social Media Funding Opportunities
- Wiltshire Council's Discovery Days