News Article: 26/04/2024 Environmental Update ...online sessions on climate topics that you can book into. SLCC will be continuing to work on environmental matters, and our regular course on climate action for smaller councils will...
Website information: Page Part 1: Powers and Functions of Parish Councils There are some 8,500 local councils at parish and town level in England. As a tier of local government they are elected bodies, with discretionary powers and rights laid down...
Website information: Page Part 2: The Parish Clerk The Parish Council Clerk is the ‘engine’ of an effective parish council. He or she is its principal executive and adviser and, for the majority of smaller parish councils, is...
Website information: Page Part 3: Ensuring Effective Governance The term “local authority” is applicable to parish, district (sometimes known as borough), county and unitary councils, and in London, to London Borough councils. All local authorities are corporate bodies...
News Article: 01/03/2021 Government Extends Proxy Voting in Local Elections The Government are introducing new measures to ensure that people who are self-isolating can still cast their vote in the May local elections. An amendment to emergency proxy voting rules...
Events: Webinar Local councils and Public Access Defibrillators: Making a lifesaving difference (4 June) This session builds on the Employment: The Basics webinar by providing more detailed insights into disciplinary and grievance procedures. It offers a guide through each procedure, what can / can’t...
News Article: 23/04/2024 Supporting Communities to Become Heart Safe ...can more than double a person’s chance of survival. But if ambulance services don’t know where they are, they can’t direct people to them in an emergency. That’s where The...
Website information: Page National Conference 2019 Agenda National Conference is generously sponsored by Came & Company Local Council Insurance For expert advice call 01483 462 860 or visit www.parishinsurance.co.uk Follow Came & Company on Twitter @CameandCo
Website information: Page Podcasts Our podcasts will offer you the chance to hear interesting stories and relevant insights from sector experts, fellow clerks, and other inspiring guests, with one-to-one interviews, chats and discussions offering...