Events Calendar

Worcestershire County Association of Local Councils

Monday. 08 July, 2024 - Sunday. 14 July, 2024

Week 28

Tuesday. 09 July, 2024
18:30	Councillor Training Zoom Councillor training – follows the flying start course. It is for all councillors and a good refresher for councillors that haven’t attended for training for some time. Covers: WALC / NALC membership benefits and services offered Engaging and making a difference in the community Parish and Town council procedures and law Powers and duties Governance Council meetings Roles and responsibilities of council and staff Precept, budgets, council tax and audit PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE THE AGREEMENT OF YOUR COUNCIL TO PAY THE COURSE FEE DO NOT FORGET TO LOGIN BEFORE YOU REGISTER TO ATTEND Please read Full terms and conditions of registration
Thursday. 11 July, 2024
18:30	Introduction to Planning Zoom This course is designed to give an overview of the planning process, how to constructively comment on applications as a consultee and consideration of case studies as practical examples. Slides will be circulated after the event. Aims of the session Introduction to planning What are material considerations? How to draft a representation, including example text that can be used in letters What to include (positive and negative aspects, suggestions for improvement and recommendation) Planning Conditions and how to apply them Monitoring decisions You will also consider a range of Case Studies on the following common planning themes: Change of use New homes or buildings Retrospective planning applications Large developments and Outline, Reserved Matters and Full Planning PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE THE AGREEMENT OF YOUR COUNCIL TO PAY THE COURSE FEE DO NOT FORGET TO LOGIN BEFORE YOU REGISTER TO ATTEND Please read Full terms and conditions of registration

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