Local Government Market Research Insights And Findings

Local Government Market Research
Below you will find the latest local government market research insights, local government news and research findings. The most recent local government articles can be found at the top.
The local government market research findings have been sourced from the UK, Europe and the rest of the world. Please note that the research projects contained in these articles may or may not have been conducted by DJS Research Ltd.
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Survey finds salaries have increased amongst local council planners
October 2015
A recent survey within local councils, planning consultancies and private sector employers has revealed that in 2015, the most common salary bracket for local authority planners was £35,000 to £40,000, as opposed to £30,000 to £35,000… Read more...
Survey finds majority of council staff haven’t heard of G-Cloud
October 2015
According to the findings of a recent local government survey, more than 75 per cent of council employees have not heard of the G-Cloud framework. The survey – which was commissioned on behalf of cloud computing supplier, iomart – has revealed… Read more...
Council bins should be hidden, survey finds
September 2015
A nationwide survey has revealed that wheelie bins and recycling boxes should be hidden away, as the public find them unsightly and feel that they ruin the aesthetics of their homes. Conducted by the world’s largest outdoor storage company, Keter, the… Read more...
72 per cent of people are against council mergers, survey finds
August 2015
Results from an online survey have revealed that 72 per cent of people are against NSW local government reforms, meaning that they do not want their council to merge with others. Conducted as part of an Upper House inquiry into NSW local government reforms,… Read more...
IT security within local government is sub-standard, survey reveals
July 2015
A recent survey of 2,728 local government and police workers, by cyber security company, Sophos, has revealed that only 41 per cent of UK Government organisations feel that their existing IT security measures protect against cyber-crime to a good standard.… Read more...
Funding cuts impact jobless youths, research discovers
June 2015
According to a recent survey by the Local Government Association, significant budget cuts to local councils are having a profound impact on England’s vulnerable youths, with many councils not providing enough help for teenagers who are ‘not… Read more...