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NALC Chief Executive's bulletin

Updated NALC guidance on pre-election publicity

NALC are already receiving a number of queries related to the pre-election period (purdah) prior to the General Election, which started when Parliament was dissolved on 6 November. Although local (parish and town) councils will not be holding elections on 12 December, NALC have reissued our Legal Briefing L01-19 on the code of recommended practice on local... Read More »

Posted: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 10:51 by Alison Robinson

Tags: Code of Conduct, DIS, Direct Information Service, IDB, Improvement and Develoment Board, Joint Panel on Accountability and Governance, LGA guidance on councillor i, LPAG, NALC, National Association for Local Councils, News, Towns Fund, conference, street design awards

NALC Chief Executive's bulletin

Conservative party conference

The political party conference season came to a close this week with the NALC chairman, Cllr Sue Baxter, and other NALC colleagues in Manchester at the Conservative Party autumn conference. Brexit was again a consistent theme, with much focus on what the Prime Minister has or hasn't been up to, including drinking from disposable coffee cups! The highlight for NALC was their... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 13:36 by Alison Robinson

Tags: LGF, NALC, National Association for Local Councils, News, Policy Committee, SLCC, conference, conservative party conference, healthwatch conference, local government finance, new councils campaign, tree charter

NALC update - from Jonathan Owen (Chief Executive)

Model standing orders

· NALC has published new model standing orders. These replace the model standing orders contained in Local Councils Explained (© 2013 NALC). The new model standing orders incorporate or reference new legislation introduced after the last model standing orders were published in 2013. These are available on the GAPTC website. Legal Topic Notes 1, 2, 5, 8 and 87 have also... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 13 Apr 2018 17:28 by Alison Robinson

Tags: ALCC, Conference, GDPR, LCR, LGA, Local Government Pay Scales, Management Board, Model Standing Orders, NALC, National Association for Local Councils, News, fair funding, unauthorised development and encampments

South West Conference of Local Councils Association 16 March

Date 16 March 2017 in Taunton

Time: 10.00am - 4.00pm.

This event will bring together active councils from across the South West region.

This informative conference will provide a range of highly regarded speakers and workshops on topics ranging from IT to Health to Legal Advice, bringing you up to date on developments and work through practical issues. Delegates will also get to hear from the newly formed... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 14:17 by Sue Creswick

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