Village Greens

Course Tutor

Roger Taylor is a Consultant at Wellers Hedleys Solicitors, a firm based in Surrey which has an extensive practice dealing with Parish and Town Councils in England. He lectures on subjects such as Common Land, Village Greens and Charitable Trusts and on other matters relating to the practice and procedure of Parish and Town Councils for a number of County Associations.

Course Overview

This course provides delegates with the training they need to deal effectively with the management of Village Greens, providing historical background and detail on the legislation, duties and procedures involved with the management of these open space areas.

Who is this course for?

All town, parish or community clerks, other staff members or councillors involved with or keen to know more about Village Greens.

Course outline:

The course content includes:

• Definition of a Village Green
• Registration of a Village Green
• Prevention of establishment of a Village Green
• Effect of Village Green status
• Ownership

Cost: £25 per delegate (members), £60 per delegate (non-members)

Date: Monday 4th September 2023, 1.30pm - 2.30pm

Venue: Online training