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LCAS Quality Award for Fransham Parish Council

LCAS Quality Award for Fransham Parish Council

Fransham Parish Council achieved recognition of their Local Council Award Scheme (LCAS) accreditation at Quality Level this month. Their certificate was presented at their March meeting. Vice-Chair, Cllr James, presiding, received the award on behalf of the Council. He acknowledged the efforts of fellow members and especially the Council's Clerk for her systematic approach to the lengthy application... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 18:49 by Gabbie Joyce

Tags: LCAS

CiLCA Success – Paul Cunningham, Clerk, Beccles Town Council.

CiLCA Success – Paul Cunningham, Clerk, Beccles Town Council.

Congratulations to Paul Cunningham, Town Clerk at Beccles Town Council, for achieving his Certificate in Local Council Administration qualification in February. Paul undertook his CiLCA training with our Tutor, Gabbie Joyce (Norfolk's only CiLCA Recognised Trainer) during 2021/22. Paul says, "I have now completed CiLCA, which I am delighted about. I am very grateful for your ongoing support and I would... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 13:14 by Gabbie Joyce

Tags: CiLCA

Autumn Conference - A sense of Belonging

An event brought to you by Norfolk ALC and SLCC Norfolk Branch. Our theme for the day is Belonging.
Belonging to a place - nurturing a sense of community, collaboration and ownership.
Belonging to our sector and profession - re-connecting with the values of civility and respect.
Belonging to ourselves - re-connecting with our inner resilience and strength.

This theme will be reflected throughout the day... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 27 Oct 2022 10:20 by Gabbie Joyce

Tags: Conference, Networking, NorfolkALC, SLCC, Training

Dereham Town Council showcased in NALC's Points of Light 2022

Points of Light 2022 cover page

NALC has published it's latest Points of Light Report, showcasing local council initiatives from across the country. Dereham Town Council has made page 11 of this report, with a case study on their community car scheme.

Points of Light is a collection of case studies highlighting the work that local (parish and town) councils are undertaking to support their communities. Each case study features a summary... Read More »

Posted: Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:28 by Gabbie Joyce

Tags: Case Study, Community

The 2022 Practitioners' Guide is in our Document Library

The Practitioners' Guide ('the guide') is issued by the Joint Panel on Accountability and Governance (JPAG) to support the preparation by smaller authorities in England of statutory annual accounting and governance statements found in the Annual Governance and Accountability Return.
This 2022 edition of the Guide applies in respect of financial years commencing on or after 1 April 2022.

The Guide is... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 06 May 2022 11:30 by Gabbie Joyce

Tags: AGAR, Publications

AGAR!! Is this your first time? Join our upcoming training session.

AGAR!! Is this your first time? Join our upcoming training session.

Book your place on our AGAR training, Tuesday, 10.30am.

Pauline James is our Tutor for this course, designed to equip new Clerks, or those who have very limited experience of year-end activities. The session will cover the reconciliation of the cashbook to the bank statements, completion of the AGAR form, (also known as the Annual Return), the Variance Analysis, an example of a set of accounts, and... Read More »

Posted: Wed, 20 Apr 2022 13:16 by Gabbie Joyce

Tags: Training

Sustainable Energy & EVCs - Do Local Councils have the Power?

Many local councils are considering energy generation as part of their commitment towards their carbon reduction. But without the General Power of Competence, many Councils are challenged in ensuring they have specific powers to legally support their initiatives. This LTN considers the options for councils.

Posted: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 10:25 by Gabbie Joyce

Tags: Climate Change, LTN

CiLCA success - Justine Luckhurst, Necton Parish Council

CiLCA success - Justine Luckhurst, Necton Parish Council

Congratulations to Justine Luckhurst, who achieved her Certificate in Local Council Administration this month. Justine is Clerk to Necton Parish Council, with about two years experience in the post, she undertake her CiLCA studies with us in September 2021.

"I am so glad I went through the CilCA training, at first the idea of additional work and completing assessments was daunting but the training and... Read More »

Posted: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:00 by Gabbie Joyce

Tags: CiLCA, General Power of Competence, Training

How to make your community buildings Green, Accessible & Energy Efficient

Poster of event

Leading UK property advice charity, the Ethical Property Foundation is delighted to offer this FREE property webinar for voluntary organisations in partnership with CAN.

21 July 2022, 1pm to 2pm via zoom.

To book: email tasha.higgins@communityactionnorfolk.org.uk

This informative webinar run by experienced surveyors and property advisers, covers the basics of premises management to help you turn your... Read More »

Posted: Fri, 08 Apr 2022 13:05 by Gabbie Joyce

Tags: Community Action Norfolk, Community Asset, Environmental

New Councillors - book your place on Induction training

Just a couple of places left on our July Being an Effective Councillor course running on 6 & 8 July, 10am to 12.30pm each morning. Book now.

Posted: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:50 by Gabbie Joyce

Tags: Induction, New Councillor, Roles And Responsibilities, Training

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