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Coronation Community Orchard Grant Scheme

5th of July, 2024

Project Overview The Coronation Community Orchard Grant Scheme is a small grants programme for community groups within Lancashire.  It is intended to provide a lasting legacy to mark the King'scoronation. The scheme is aimed at local orga...

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Women councillors network convene to drive change in local councils

5th of July, 2024

Next meeting 31 July   The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) held a positive meeting for women councillors on 20 May 2024 to discuss critical issues and share insights on enhancing their roles in local governance. The meetin...

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NALC publishes updated Model Financial Regulations for local councils

5th of July, 2024

In response to the evolving landscape of local governance, the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has published its latest edition of Model Financial Regulations for local (parish and town) councils. Local councils across the nation are...

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Local Government Pay Claim 2024/25 'Update'

4th of July, 2024

On the 16 May 2024 a full and final pay offer was made by the National Employers (see below).   There have now been responses from the three NJC Trade Unions on that offer, as follows: UNISON describes the offer as “disappoin...

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NALC Copyright documents

4th of July, 2024

NALC recently issued guidance on the use of NALC copyrighted documents. Plagiarism involves taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as your own, which breaches ethical standards. Copyright infringement, a step further, ...

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