Resources

The updated digital edition of Local Councils Explained provides an overview of the functions and responsibilities of parish and town councils in England.

Our response addresses the detailed and practical implications of allowing remote and hybrid attendance at local authority meetings.

Hear from our Star Council Awards 2023 Clerk of the Year winner on what they describe as an unexpected win.

A deeper look at our Star Council Awards 2024 sponsors CloudyIT and why they decided to get involved.

The guide is essential for all councillors, whether new, aspiring, or existing parish or town council members.

This advice note concerns the general powers and responsibilities of local councils in England.

This advice note concerns guidelines for conducting parish council meetings in England.

This advice note concerns the procedures and best practices for handling complaints within parish and town councils in England.

This advice note concerns the management, retention, and legal requirements for parish and town council documents and records.

This advice note concerns the role and regulations concerning non-councillor members of committees.