The BMKALC team are pleased to invite our member council clerks to festive Coffee and Connections session taking place in MK and BC in December. Join us at these drop-in sessions for questions, support, to meet your peers and to enjoy a festive mince pie or two. Celebratory knitware welcome! Click here to register for […]
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Dear Clerks and Councillors Clerks Please circulate to your Councillors I hope you enjoyed your break from my ramblings last week. Whilst I had completed a round trip journey to Gt Yarmouth and home by 2:30 on Friday and was back at my desk by 3:30pm, I was frankly beyond making too much sense and
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Dear Clerks and Councillors Clerks Please circulate to your councillors Our first week in October is under our collective belts and we have three weeks to our Conference, don’t tell me you didn’t know! Conference 2022 – Climate Change Practical Local Actions October 25th book now. The ticket sales have been going brilliantly and as
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Dear Clerks and RFO’s I’m sorry to confirm that a number of you have not received your final report from PKF Littlejohn despite meeting all of your deadlines in good time. We in Bucks, are not alone and the same situation has occurred in other counties too although I am not sure if they problem
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This information has been received from Jim Babbington, Vice-Chair of NACO : The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has invited local Councils to organise and encourage others to organise local ceremonies marking the National Moment of Reflection which will take place at 20.00 on Sunday evening, the eve of Her late Majesty’s funeral.
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In respect of this period of national mourning, all courses hosted by BMKALC have been postponed until after the state funeral of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth ll.
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As you will be aware the national proclamation has been made today confirming His Majesty King Charles III as the new King. Following this, local proclamation events can occur when the wording of the national proclamation can be read out in local areas. The High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, Debbie Brock will be announcing the proclamation
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Press Release from Buckinghamshire Council 09 September 2022 Proclamation of the new Sovereign Details of the event At 1pm on Sunday 11 September, on the steps of Exhibition Suite, Market Square, Aylesbury HP20 1TX, the High Sheriff, Debbie Brock, will read the Proclamation of our new Sovereign, His Majesty, The King, Charles III. The Lord
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“It is with great sadness that the Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Association of Local Councils has learned of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. We extend our deepest condolence to Her Majesty’s family at this very sad time.”
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The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has published the Civility and Respect Project’s training programme. The project has developed a bespoke range of training courses to enhance the skills of councillors and help them to create a better understanding of how to handle situations where bullying and harassment may happen and equip them with
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