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MAR
28

NALC secures £4.7m fund

NALC secures £4.7m fund

The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has secured a multi-million pound package of funding from Government to help smaller parish councils meet new audit and transparency rules.

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MAR
27

Do parishes need further regulation?

Do parishes need further regulation?

The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) gave a warm welcome to the Government’s idea of extending the jurisdiction of the Local Government Ombudsman to some parts of the local (parish and town) councils sector.

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MAR
26

Parish power can boost the My Community programmes

With two town councils and one shadow parish council involved in the Neighbourhood Community Budget pilots – the forerunner to the Our Place programme and totalling 12 areas across England – the parish sector has been involved right from the outset in a new approach to bringing the community together to shape public services.

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MAR
26

Possible new regulator for parishes

Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) have published the consultation on extending the Ombudsman to larger town and parish councils.


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MAR
23

A national voice for communities is out and about

The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) published its Spring 2015 edition of its flagship magazine, LCR (Local Council Review), on 23 March 2015.

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MAR
23

NALC backs government aims to protect community pubs

The government is toasting the first-ever Community Pubs Day with an announcement of measures designed to bolster the Great British Pub and protect it for future generations.

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