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Innovation in Action: Selwyn Water’s Journey to a Future-Ready CCO
Innovation in Action: Selwyn Water’s Journey to a Future-Ready CCO. Learn about Selwyn District Council's powerful precedent for water innovation and management in this Datascape webinar.

Tackling Derelict and Unhealthy Buildings
Join Judith Cheyne from Simpson Grierson to explore the legal tools councils can use to address derelict or dangerous buildings in their districts.

LG (Natural Hazard Information in LIM) Regulations 2025
DIA and council officers discuss LIM changes under LGOIMA, focusing on how natural hazard details are presented, with key updates from 1 July and major 2025 regulations from 17 October.

Rate-capping – what can New South Wales and Victoria teach us?
A practical webinar focussing on the ‘on the ground’ impacts of rate-capping through two Australian case studies.

Resource Management Amendment Act – Consenting and other system changes
Join Simpson Grierson for a webinar exploring the latest Resource Management Act changes, with practical insights for councils, building on recent Ministry for the Environment sessions.

Mental Fitness for local government with Dr Paul Wood
Leadership expert, Dr Paul Wood help's build your mental and emotional resilience in this member-only webinar. Get practical tips to navigate high-pressure environments, avoid burnout, and support your team.

Navigating Economic Regulation for Water Services
Understanding New Zealand’s new water economic regulation. Learn how information disclosure impacts your council, its benefits, and how to prepare.

Member Webinar Series – Radical Transformation for Resilient Councils
UK Commissioner Gavin Jones CBE explores bold strategies for council transformation—build commitment, harness technology, reduce demand, and strengthen partnerships for a sustainable future.

What happened to the water legislation?
The essential guide to the changes to water legislation, what they mean for the rollout of Service Delivery Plans.

Democracy Professionals Forum
The Democracy Forum is the annual professional development opportunity for those working in the dynamic and evolving field of professional governance support.

Going for Growth – delivering outcomes for people and places
Councils play a key role in building vibrant local economies. Beca explores how local government drives growth, equity, and innovation for thriving communities and places.

Whole Brain Leading: Integrating Head and Heart
Christina Benty shows us how to blend rational strategy with intuitive wisdom for impactful, human-centred leadership. Discover the neuroscience of decision-making, boost your emotional intelligence, and cultivate trust.

The 2025 Datascape Digital Local Government Awards
Be inspired by practical examples of digital leadership making a difference, with ideas you can apply at your own council.

Hitting Reset – Systems Improvement Bill Explained
Your essential guide to the Systems Improvements Bill (and just as importantly – what’s not in the Bill), especially valuable for those writing submissions.

30 Minutes to Better Report Writing
Watch this free 30-minute taster session on how to write compelling reports that get your recommendations heard by senior leaders and elected members.
