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Find your transport tool
NCCs 'Find your transport tool' can help you find out which transport services operate in an area, and how to access them. Enter the postcode and address from which you want to travel and the tool will provide you with bus services, rail services, dial-a-ride services, and community car schemes. See: https://maps.norfolk.gov.uk/findyourtransport/
Posted: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 09:30 by Helen Carrier
VACANCY: Lyng Parish Council (Breckland)
Lyng Parish Council has a vacancy for a Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer to work six hours a week. Further information is available on the Vacancies page. The closing date for applications is 28 February 2019.
Posted: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 14:00 by Helen Carrier
VACANCY: Marlingford & Colton Parish Council (South Norfolk)
Marlingford & Colton Parish Council has a vacancy for a Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer to work four hours a week. Further information is available on the Vacancies page. The closing date for applications is 28 February 2019
Posted: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:00 by Helen Carrier
Spring Conference - new workshop added
Our conference will be taking place on 14 March 2019 at the Roundwood Function & Conference Centre, Taverham. We have some excellent speakers confirmed, covering key finance, legal and planning matters, together with some other topics which will be of high relevance to parish and town councils in a post-Brexit Britain, and alongside plans for participative seminars and exhibitors. Click here to... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 11:30 by Helen Carrier
Neighbourhood Planning - Keeping up to speed with recent changes
Please see attached newsletter from Neighbourhood Planning consultant Mark Thompson which provides a useful update on Neighbourhood Planning which is useful both when preparing a plan and also for keeping an existing one up to date.
Posted: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:30 by Helen Carrier
Social Media
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Posted: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:00 by Helen Carrier
Member Support System
Our Member Support system helps streamline the way in which we handle enquiries across our team and are answered within 24 hours. When you have a query please go to the Member Support system rather than calling or emailing the office (although we are able to take queries this way as well). Simply login to the ALC site and create a new ticket. It couldn't be easier than that. Instructions on how to... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:10 by Helen Carrier
Anglian (Eastern) Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC)
The Anglian (Eastern) Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) are looking for new Members. Committee Members have a role bringing Flood Risk Management Authorities together, helping to develop and implementing plans to manage flood and coastal risk across East Anglia. This is an opportunity for someone to become a part of this work. If interested please contact Mareth Bassett at Anglian_Eastern_RFCC@environment-agency.gov.uk... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 14:30 by Helen Carrier
Britains Burial Crisis and how to solve it
On Saturday, the Financial Times published an extended article looking at the problem of the growing lack of traditional burial plots in cemeteries and possible solutions. The article draws on the special cemeteries feature in the SLCC's 'The Clerk' magazine of September 2018 and includes quotes from SLCC's (+Norfolk's!) Alan Fairchild and others. To view the article, click here
Posted: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 14:00 by Helen Carrier
Preparing for AGAR 2018/19 - NEW COURSE ADDED
Tuesday 05 March 2019
1 CPD Points
£30 + VAT
10am-1pm
Carrowbreck House, Hellesdon
This course will guide you through the AGAR for year-end 2018, covering important dates, essential actions, Council's responsibilities and public rights. It will also provide you with a time-table to put you in control of AGAR. Looking ahead, we consider how to integrate Governance and Accountability into Council policy... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 10:00 by Helen Carrier
