NLGN shortlisted for think Tank of yhe year

Tuesday 24 Nov 2015 @ 12:35
Think Tanks

NLGN are pleased to announce that they have been shortlisted for Think Tank of the Year at the prestigious Public Affairs Awards 2015.

The awards will be announced on Thursday 10th December at an awards ceremony hosted by Sky News presenter Adam Boulton.

Head of External Affairs, Emma Burnell said:

“We are delighted to see our work recognised in this way. 2015 will go down in history as the year that devolution started to become a reality for England and NLGN have been in the vanguard of making that happen. We will continue to work with our members and places across the UK to be the champion of local government.”

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