Documents
"Good Councillors Guide" - 4th Edition
The 4th edition of the National Training Strategy publication "Being a good councillor – Essential guidance for parish and town councillors" was published in June 2013.
This revised edition is a welcome and much needed resource primarily for new councillors but also for those thinking about becoming a local councillor.
Mon, 17 Jun 2013
A councillor’s workbook on neighbourhood and community engagement
A councillor's workbook on neighbourhood and community engagement
Wed, 08 Feb 2017
A Plain English Guide to the Localism Bill
This Plain English Guide to the Localism Bill comes from the Department for Communities and Local Government.
Fri, 07 Jan 2011
Acre briefing 28.11.13
The purpose of this consultation is to collect evidence and information to help the Commission develop its thinking about the current VAT rules. It is an opportunity for charities, including village hall management committees, and parish councils to put forward their views and raise awareness of the problems that they face or have had to deal with. The EU website contains details of the Consultation and how to respond direct should you wish to do so. The deadline for responses is 14 February 2014.
Fri, 20 Dec 2013
Affordable Rural Housing - A Guide for Parish Councils
Affordable Rural Housing: A practical guide for parish councils published by the Rural Housing Alliance "Building a future for your rural community"
Wed, 20 Oct 2010
All about local councils - 2nd edition
Throughout England parish, town, community and neighbourhood councils (local councils)* work towards improving community well-being and providing better services at a local level. They are the tier of local government below the level of district, borough or unitary council and are the tier of local government closest to the people. This booklet is for anyone wanting to know more about parish, town, community and neighbourhood councils (local councils), the role of local councillors and what you need to do if you would like to stand as a candidate in local council elections.
Wed, 01 Dec 2010
An update from NALC Chairman, Cllr Ken Browse regarding Council Tax Benefit Support Grant
An update regarding Council Tax Benefit Support Grant from Cllr Ken Browse Chairman of NALC, following his meeting with CLG Minister Brandon Lewis MP on Tuesday.
Fri, 29 Nov 2013
Annual Return 2014 - Full Electronic Copy
A full copy of the 2014 Annual Return in electronic format.
Fri, 25 Apr 2014
Anstey PC - Deputy Clerk vacancy June 2017
Anstey PC - Deputy Clerk vacancy June 2017
Tue, 27 Jun 2017
Ashby de la Zouch TC - Administrative Assistant vacancy
Ashby de la Zouch TC has a vacancy for a part time Administrative Assistant (16 hours per week over 4 days. Some flexibility required)
The closing date for applications is 20th September 2013.
Wed, 28 Aug 2013
Audit Commission - The future of local audit
Matters for consideration from the Audit Commission.
Fri, 10 Sep 2010
“Common Issues – Shared Solutions” A FRAMEWORK for Town and Parish Councils
"Common Issues – Shared Solutions" A FRAMEWORK for Town and Parish Councils
Mon, 28 Sep 2015
Bank of Ireland - Working with Parish and Town Councils
This document explains the benefits of working with the Bank of Ireland
Tue, 27 Jul 2010
Barkestone, Plungar & Redmile PC - Clerk vacancy
Barkestone, Plungar & Redmile PC - Clerk vacancy
Wed, 14 Jun 2017
Barrow Upon Soar PC - Deputy Clerk vacancy
Barrow Upon Soar PC - Deputy Clerk vacancy
Fri, 23 Jan 2015
Barrow Upon Soar PC - Weekend Relief Caretaker vacancy
Barrow Upon Soar PC - Weekend Relief Caretaker vacancy
Fri, 23 Jan 2015
Barwell Parish Council - Assistant Clerk vacancy
Barwell Parish Council has a vacancy for a part time Assistant Clerk (16 hours per week including some evening work)
The closing date for applications is 31st January 2014.
Wed, 08 Jan 2014
Being a Good Employer - A Guide for Parish Councils
This National Training Strategy guide for councillors gives practical guidance on recruiting and managing employees effectively and in compliance with employment legislation.Councils need to deal with a wide range of employment relations issues. A good first step is to have sensible employment policies and procedures that help to handle employment relations issues quickly, fairly and consistently. Policies and procedures should be clear and straightforward,wherever possible.
Tue, 29 Jun 2010
