Resources

Explore our latest template policy on anti-bullying and harassment, tailored for parish and town councils.

The Dignity at Work Policy encompasses behaviours beyond bullying and harassment and zero-tolerance to deal with concerns before they escalate.

Revised guidance on the Local Government Association Model Councillor Code of Conduct 2020 for parish and town councils.

The civility and respect roles and responsibilities expand on the guidance in the model councillor-officer protocol, giving practical examples and explaining some grey areas.

Model councillor-officer protocol guides councillors and officers in their relations with one another.

The Civility and Respect Pledge agenda example helps parish and town councils incorporate the pledge into a council meeting agenda and provides the framework for discussion.

The Civility and Respect Pledge flyer helps parish and town councils promote and raise awareness about the pledge.

Parish and town councils may wish to add a bullying and harassment statement poster to their websites stating that bullying, harassment and intimidation will not be tolerated.