National Association of Local Councils (@NALC) is the only recognised body representing the interests of 10,000 parish and town councils in England.
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🎉 Some of our fantastic parish and town councils and county associations, @HalewoodTC, @TownExmouth, Penzance Town Council and @HAPTC, were celebrated at the Buckingham Palace Garden Party. A well-deserved recognition of their dedication to our communities!
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🏆 A #LCCC spotlight on Sarah Haydon of @BiddulphTC, our Clerk of the Year at #StarCouncilAwards2026! From growing her council team and delivering major town projects to supporting her community and mentoring fellow clerks, Sarah embodies the very best of the profession 👏
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⏰ The deadline for completing the Project Keystone survey is tomorrow, 12 June! Have you had your say? nalc.gov.uk/resource/nalcs-p…
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⚽ The Men's World Cup starts today! @WhiteRibbon_UK's free Match Day Toolkit helps make games safer. Download now and help prevent violence against women and girls. whiteribbon.org.uk/s/Match-D…
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🗣️ We are calling for a proportionate approach to implementing Martyn’s Law guidance, helping to keep communities safe without placing undue burdens on local councils. nalc.gov.uk/resource/nalc-ca…
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📝 In this week's blog, the Society of Local Council Clerks share why clerks are integral to turning local ambition into practical action and how parish and town councils can mark #LocalCouncilClerkWeek nalc.gov.uk/resource/society…
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🌼 Age Without Limits Day is an annual day for us all to come together and take action to end ageism. Parish and town councils can work with their communities to tackle ageism and create an environment where age never limits anyone’s opportunities. #AgeWithoutLimitsDay
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📢 We are calling for direct fiscal powers and sustainable funding for parish and town councils, ensuring they can better support their communities now and in the future. Read more:
nalc.gov.uk/resource/nalc-ca…
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🚗 We have published new advice on travel mileage, fuel rates and allowances to support parish and town councils in managing expenses effectively. Read more: nalc.gov.uk/resource/nalc-pu…
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👏 We celebrated parish and town council excellence at the Buckingham Palace Garden Party, recognising the vital role they play in supporting communities across the country. Read more:
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👏 Clerks are local government heroes—supporting councillors, ensuring compliance, and serving communities daily. Learn about our 2024 Star Council Awards Clerk of the Year: #LCCC nalc.gov.uk/resource/penzanc…
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I’m proud to join #LocalCouncilClerkWeek in celebrating the professionalism, dedication and leadership of clerks across the country.
Thank you for everything you do to support councils and communities - today and every day.
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🔍 Did you know? Chippenham Town Council is taking action on climate change with the whole community. The council established a Climate Emergency Advisory Group, which is working towards an ambitious goal of making Chippenham carbon-neutral by 2030. #WiltshireDay
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🔍 Did you know? Laverstock and Ford Parish Council put local young people at the heart of designing their play spaces. Working with housing developers, the council helped create high-quality neighbourhood equipped and local equipped areas for play at Old Sarum. #WiltshireDay
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🔍 Did you know? Calne Town Council is helping shape the future of its community through neighbourhood planning. It developed the plan to help ensure that new development is supported by the right infrastructure, creates jobs, protects heritage, and boosts tourism. #WiltshireDay
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🔍 Did you know? Bradford-on-Avon Town Council has transformed local services by taking them into community hands. It has taken responsibility for youth services, public toilets, markets, burial services, playing fields, playgrounds, and community buildings. #WiltshireDay
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💚 On Friday, we celebrated #WiltshireDay and everything that makes it such a special place to live, work and visit. From the iconic landscapes of rolling chalk downs and ancient landmarks to bustling market towns and picturesque villages.
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🫂 This week is #LonelinessAwarenessWeek. Parish and town councils can use their positions in their communities to combat loneliness and support their residents. Find out more: nalc.gov.uk/campaigns/health…
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🐛 It’s #TheGreatBigGreenWeek, when millions of people are taking action for their communities. Parish and town councils can get involved to spark conversations and drive action for nature and climate. Find out how to host local events: greatbiggreenweek.com/get_in…
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