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COSLA, the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, is the representative voice of Scottish local government and also acts as the employers’ association on behalf of all 32 Scottish Councils.

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The brand new COSLA Conference Centre located in Verity House provides ultra modern, flexible meeting accommodation at competitive rates.  Our huge range of facilities can handle every type of event.

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Our Member's Area will provide a unique one-stop source of information concerning Scottish local government.  This resource will soon be available to registered users.

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The Scottish Government's 'Ready for Winter?' campaign which is being delivered in partnership with the British Red Cross and a range of public, private and voluntary sector partners. 

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  • FM @AlexSalmond MSP will make Ministerial Address to @COSLA Conference 2pm LIVE here http://t.co/k3seVPkW thanks to @civicolive #coslais12
  • Watch Prof John Curtice of @unistrathclyde "Public Attitudes on the Eve of Scotland's Local Elections" http://t.co/k3seVPkW #coslais12
  • At 1.30pm: Professor John Curtice of @unistrathclyde "Do Voters Care? Public Attitudes on the Eve of Scotland's Local Elections" #coslais12
  • Next session is at 12 noon and will hear from Stuart Dillett of http://t.co/jg2f1vf8, this year's conference sponsors. #coslais12
  • Our first session of Day 2 with @JohannLamont @willie_rennie and @AlexJohnstone has just ended. It's live at http://t.co/k3seVPkW #coslais12
  • The afternoon session will hear from FM @alexsalmond and @PatWatters. Watch it live or catchup later at http://t.co/k3seVPkW #coslais12
  • Day 2 of Conference starts at 10am this morning. Morning session includes leaders of the main Scottish Political parties. #coslais12
  • Full details and Press Release are now available at http://t.co/CIkeXrTs. Good night! #coslais12
  • That's it for another year. Congratulations to our 18 fantastic finalists who are delivering real outcomes for their communities #coslais12
  • Lastly is the COSLA Chair's Award which is awarded to @GlasgowCC for their Long Term Conditions & Macmillan project http://t.co/QOb1LVfo
  • Second is the @scotgovweb award for Delivering Excellence and that goes to @GlasgowCC @SouthLanCouncil @RenCouncilNews http://t.co/m5hMgt5Z
  • First of those is SOLACE Best Team Award which goes to @midgov http://t.co/3ZJDbtem #coslais12
  • ...they are (i) SOLACE Best Team (ii) Scottish Govt Delivering Excellence Award and (iii) COSLA Chair's Award #coslais12
  • Well that's the first six categories out the way; and now we end the evening with three special awards...
  • …and the winner of the One To Watch award is @LoveWestLothian http://t.co/FMeod70n #coslais12
  • Last of the first batch of awards is the One To Watch award. Finalists are @nlcpeople @LoveWestLothian @PerthandKinross #coslais12
  • ..and the winner of Securing A Workforce for the Future award is @SouthLanCouncil http://t.co/hJq9k2Qo #coslais12
  • Securing A Workforce for the Future Award is next. Finalists are @FifeCouncil @GlasgowCC @SouthLanCouncil #coslais12
  • ..and the winner of the Strong and Sustainable Communities award is @GlasgowCC http://t.co/nPCoDapj #coslais12