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To lead, give value & help

  • Contact us: sue@haptc.org.uk 07956 590094
  • For a subscription quote for your council contact sue@haptc.org.uk 07956 590094
  • See calendar for forthcoming events: New Cllr, CiLCA, End of Year Finance for Clerks/RFOs, Neighbourhood Planning, New Cllr, New Clerk, New Cllr, Chairmanship, New Clerk, Finance, New Cllr
  • The HAPTC Chairman is Cllr Bill Pryce from St Stephen Parish Council
  • The HAPTC office is open 08.30am - 12.30pm weekdays
  • The office staff are Carina Helmn, County Officer and Sue Campbell, Council Development Officer
  • To lead, give value and help

Who should attend

This session is appropriate for all members and staff of Parish, Town and Community Councils, but is of particular interest to newly elected Councillors. It will cover the legislative framework that applies to councillors, the corporate body and management of assets and services offered by councils.

Who is training

Legal Services, National Association of Local Councils

Is it for you?

This session will help you to understand the legal framework and responsibilities appertaining to local Councils including:

  • Local Councils as a Corporate Body
  • Land and Property
  • Allotments
  • Burial Grounds
  • Village Greens and Commons
  • Community Halls
  • Code of Conduct and implications of R (Harvey) v Ledbury Town Council 2018
  • Information laws; Freedom of Information, General Data Protection Regulations
  • Q&A