Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Sally Longmate NPPF Consultation We have recently sent information to our member councils on how to engage through NALC with the proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). This is the best way NALC can gather... Aug 22, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Sally Longmate NSIPs newsletter We are pleased to announce the third edition of a joint newsletter produced by Suffolk County Council and distributed by SALC focussed on nationally strategic infrastructure projects impacting Suffolk... Aug 14, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Kirsty White National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) is seeking views from local (town and parish) councils and county associations on the government's proposed reforms to the NPPF and other changes to t... Aug 6, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Kirsty White Request to take part in survey The Joint Panel on Accountancy and Governance (JPAG) held its latest meeting last week. The panel is responsible for the Practitioners' Guide, which is published to help smaller authorities (those wit... Jul 12, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Kirsty White On-demand planning webinars Tom Newcombe, Head of Planning and Environment team, Birketts Solicitors, presented four planning webinars during June. Thank you to all the councils that attended these webinars. We are delighted to... Jul 10, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Kirsty White IT training offer launch We are excited to share a new collaboration between SALC and Cloudy IT bringing an exclusive training programme to our members designed to enhance your digital skills. So what's on offer? *Two hour fu... Jul 8, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Sally Longmate Council energy scheme Since the launch of this offer to local councils in Suffolk, giving you the potential to make savings on the cost of your energy bills, Clear Utility Solutions have helped a number of councils. Click... Jul 8, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Kirsty White Grant alert We have received details of current grants available for the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sector. Some are available to town and parish councils too. View the list here. [1] ... Jun 25, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Kirsty White Model Financial Regulations Join our drop-in information session taking place on Monday 24th June at 12 noon, online. We will be joined by Lesley Beevor, SALC Trainer, along with Sally Longmate, SALC CEO and Jim Friend, SALC Ad... Jun 14, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Kirsty White Suffolk Community Awards 2024 Has your council considered entering the Suffolk Community Awards this year? These collaborative awards celebrate and recognise the huge contribution groups, individuals, town and parish councils and ... Jun 12, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Kirsty White Community Action Suffolk initiative Community Action Suffolk now has a team in place who are supporting food projects across Suffolk. The Community Food Partnership Team are focused on helping projects that already exist, as well as su... May 27, 2024
Suffolk Association of Local Councils, Kirsty White The Good Councillor Guide The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has published an updated edition of 'The Good Councillor's Guide', an essential tool for all councillors, whether new, aspiring, or existing local cou... May 17, 2024