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Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

Young people are often one of the most challenging demographics for councils to connect with—yet their voices are vital to shaping inclusive, forward-thinking communities. This course is designed to h...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillors Training

Oct 14, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

We’re pleased to invite you to our Guide to Online Banking event this October – a practical session designed to help you transition to faster, safer, and more cost-effective banking. We’re delighted t...

Chair Clerks and Officers Finance Free Course Training

Oct 7, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

This one-hour session offers a more detailed exploration of the Neighbourhood Planning process, ideal for participants who already have a basic understanding of the concept. The course focuses on the ...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillors Training

Sep 30, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

This one-hour introductory session provides a clear and accessible overview of Neighbourhood Planning, tailored for individuals with little or no prior experience. The course explains the purpose, pro...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillors Training

Sep 23, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

This practical and engaging course is designed to equip Parish and Town Councils with the skills and confidence to successfully apply for external funding. Whether you're new to bid writing or looking...

Chair Clerks and Officers Finance Training

Sep 16, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

We’re pleased to invite you to our upcoming training course focused on the Section 106 agreements regime and the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL)—a vital topic for Parish and Town Councils. This is...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillor Development Framework Councillors Officer Development Framework Training

Sep 2, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

Town and Parish Councils know that it would be good practice to conduct appraisals, as well as giving them a golden opportunity to develop effective communication links with the workforce. However man...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillor Development Framework Councillors Officer Development Framework Training

Jul 15, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

REMINDER

*You do not currently have permission to book this event - error message.* This is a reminder, that all paid for events require the clerk to be logged into the website to book training. If you see a m...

Annual Conference Chair Clerks and Officers Conference Councillors Event Free Course Training Workshop

Jul 14, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Annual Conference

To All Member Councils: I am delighted to give formal notice of the 78th Northants CALC Annual Conference, which will be held on Saturday 4 October 2025 at Moulton Community Centre in Moulton with bus...

Annual Conference Chair Clerks and Officers Conference Councillors

Jul 14, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

Are you aware of your responsibilities as a Councillor under the Code of Conduct? If there was a planning application next door would you declare an interest? What type of interest? What if the applic...

Chair Councillor Development Framework Councillors Training

Jul 8, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

NEW

*New Monthly Prize Draw for Training* We’re pleased to launch a new monthly prize draw to recognise councils engaging in training. Each month, the names of councils who have attended training within t...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillor Development Framework Councillors Free Course Training

Jul 1, 2025 Training News

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

NEW COURSE

*Course Description* A crisis could strike at any point. Anything from flooding to a meeting going viral. There are many ways in which you could find yourself in the eye of the media storm. This sessi...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillors Training

Jun 26, 2025 Training News

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