Author: Kevin Bacon
Covid - Return of Lockdown
Government guidance has been provided at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-national-restrictions-from-5-november. We anticipate that councils will have to close their community facilities from Thursday 5 November, although childcare and support groups will still be allowed to operate. Councils are also allowed to keep play areas open. Remembrance Sunday events will need to be curtailed.
Posted: Tue, 03 Nov 2020 10:00 by Kevin Bacon
Good news for your budgets
Norfolk ALC will keep the subscription rates for 2021/22 unchanged to assist your budgeting. Contact us for more details.
Posted: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 10:15 by Kevin Bacon
Norfolk ALC - Getting Involved
Thanks for those clerks who have already done so, but please continue to submit the name of your councillor representatives in our new organisation, with email addresses, to countyofficer@norfolkalc.gov.uk.
Posted: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 11:00 by Kevin Bacon
New Training Course - Time Management for Clerks
Tuesday 2 February 2021 6.30-8.30pm
In the ever increasingly competitive environment we work, we are constantly being asked for higher levels of performance, which result in increased time pressures. Effectively managing yourself and the time you have available results in a lower level of stress and increased confidence to achieve.
The course will provide participants with the skills to enable them to:... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 28 Oct 2020 10:00 by Kevin Bacon
Welcome to our team!
Dan is the newest member of the team, having joined Norfolk ALC in October 2020.
In February 2020 he took on the role of Parish Clerk/Responsible Financial Officer for Weybourne Parish Council which has proven a challenging but rewarding experience which he has been enjoying immensely.
He comes with 20 years local government experience covering a wide variety of disciplines including finance, bereavement... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 09:00 by Kevin Bacon
VACANCY: Holme Hale Parish Council
Holme Hale Parish Council has a vacancy for a Parish Clerk & RFO, more information on this role, and other vacancies, is available on the Vacancies page.
Posted: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 11:00 by Kevin Bacon
Remembrance Sunday Events 2020
Norfolk CC have provided some advice and guidance for those planning to organise Remembrance Sunday events in November, in advance of national guidance being available. See document attached.
Posted: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 14:00 by Kevin Bacon
VACANCIES - Hadleigh Town Council, Suffolk
Hadleigh Town Council in Suffolk has two vacancies available, go to the Vacancies page for more information.
Posted: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 09:31 by Kevin Bacon
Places still available on the Cemetery Training course
Wednesday 28 October 2020
11am - 1pm
This course will provide an understanding of the legal, administrative and financial duties of parish and town councils for the provision, management and maintenance of civil cemeteries and both closed and open Church of England churchyards. To provide an understanding of the legal and practical issues around the safety testing, repairs and reinstatement of memorials.... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 09:30 by Kevin Bacon
Norfolk Against Scams Partnership Charter
Norfolk ALC is pleased to be recognised as being a member of the Norfolk Against Scams Partnership whose four key aims are:
1. raising awareness,
2. prevention and protection,
3. identification and recording and
4. enforcement, access to justice and restoration.
More about the work of the partnership can be viewed in the attached document.
Posted: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 14:00 by Kevin Bacon