Free January 2025

Planning and Council Asset Management – 28th January at 11am Online

This is a Free January Members Only Event Planning and Council Asset Management How long has it been since your Council has reviewed their existing or expected incoming land and property assets, s106 (or CIL) receipts? Is the Council making the most efficient use of them? How can planning support your Council to deliver better […]

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AI for Local Councils: Unlocking the Future of Communication and Engagement – January 10th at 11am Online

This is a members only Free January Event In this free, introductory session, you’ll discover how artificial intelligence is changing local councils. Tailored for council officers and clerks, as well as councillors with an interest in the subject, this session introduces the potential of AI to transform internal communications, streamline processes, and enhance community engagement.

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Councillor Induction – January 30th at 10am Online

This is a members only Free January event This session delivered by Mel Woof CEO BMKALC  is intended to take newly-elected councillors through the basics of being a parish or town councillor covering: BMKALC and NALC services Parish council law and procedures Local council powers and duties Roles and responsibilities (Councillors, Clerks, and Chairman) Procedure for council meetings

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Creating a Strategic Vision Plan For Your Community – January 29th at 2pm Online

This is a members only Free January event Most vision plans are designed to cover a three or five-year period. A vision  plan is a document outlining your long-term objectives and short-term goals within a specified time frame. It serves as a roadmap, detailing your priorities and the necessary actions to achieve them. Join Tommy Hayes, Community

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Agendas & Minutes Explained – January 7th at 11am Online

This is a members only Free January event The rules by which agenda and minutes are prepared for local councils are different to those in the corporate and charity sector.   Our CEO Mel Woof will advise clerks on the statutory obligations and discuss best practice during this session. Council and Committee meetings Terms of Reference and Delegation Preparing

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Make your council’s website work harder for you – January 22nd at 11am Online

This is a members only Free January event Make your council’s website work harder for you – better messaging, smarter tools and increased community engagement. In this session, Mark Tomkins, founder of council website and accessibility experts, Aubergine, will share tips and guidance on how you can better leverage your council’s website to improve community

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