November 17th - 21st 2025
It’s an excellent opportunity to connect, network, and collaborate with digital professionals from councils across the UK and beyond.
Our series of events will enable sponsors to engage directly with a community of hundreds of digital professionals who manage millions of pounds of budget for their authorities' digital estates.
The sponsorship offer
3x headline sponsorship opportunities at £2,000 each
This event gives sponsors highly targeted access to council representatives from the UK and beyond.
By sponsoring the event, you’ll position yourself as a digital innovator in the local authority sector.
This is a unique opportunity to feature alongside the most talked about and successful digital project in local government of recent years.
Pre-event
- Newsletter, social media and Slack mentions
- Placement on our event webpage
- Placement on our event listings channel (Lu.ma)
- Promotion of your dedicated session
- A dedicated guest blog on our site related to the topic of your session
During the week
- A dedicated, branded session (in line with session guidelines)
- Mention on all pre-session splash screens
- Mention as a thank you at the end of all LGD sessions (some sessions will be hosted by other community members and will run independently).
Post-event
- Mentions / thanks yous in social media posts, slack posts and newsletter
- A recording of your session hosted on our YouTube channel.
About LocalGov Drupal
LocalGov Drupal is the publishing platform created by councils for councils.
But we are so much more than just a free CMS.
We are a growing community of developers, content designers and digital leaders from over 50 local councils and 16 of their suppliers across the UK and Ireland who share code, user research and ideas to help each other build incredible, best-practice websites.
As part of LocalGov Drupal, councils deliver a much better digital experience for their users while saving money.
LocalGov Drupal community in numbers
270 unique attendees at LocalGov Drupal Week 2024
54 subscribers - 33 councils and 21 suppliers
58 councils contributing
+850 email newsletters list (with open rates of +35%)
+600 active Slack users
+1500 social media followers
About LocalGov Drupal Week
LocalGov Drupal Week will take place from the 17th to the 21st of November.
In a week of online sessions, our community will be sharing best practice, ideas and experiences.
Sessions will be short (45 minutes) and interactive to combat Zoom fatigue.
They will take place around lunchtime or at the end of the working day to try to accommodate as many people as possible.
Sessions will be free to attend and advertised to subscribers, contributors and those outside of our community.
Timeline
22nd September - Call for content opens
17th October - Call for content closes
21st October - Accepted presenters and facilitators notified
23rd October - Facilitator and presenter acceptance deadline
24th October - Full schedule published
Program Details
Sessions will be presented virtually on Monday, 17th November - Friday, 21st November in 3 slots each day:
12pm - 1pm
1pm - 2pm
4pm - 5pm
For more information, please email Tim at hello@localgovdrupal.org