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Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

What makes your parish unique? Every council has a story to tell, but many struggle to communicate what makes their community special. Growing Your Local Identity: Telling Your Community's Story explo...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillors Training

14 Jul 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

Working in local government can be hugely rewarding, but it can also be demanding. Thanks to the support of Parish Online, we're delighted to offer Bounce Back: Improve Your Resilience completely free...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillors Training

7 Jul 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

👥 Who Should Attend This course is suitable for those who will be responsible for the regular checks and maintenance of playground equipment. 📅 Course Details 5 October 2026 09:00-16:00 - Cynthia Spen...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillors Training

30 Jun 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

👥 Who Should Attend This course is suitable for those who will be responsible for the regular checks and maintenance of playground equipment. 📅 Course Details 8 July 2026 09:00-16:00 - Cynthia Spencer...

Chair Clerks and Officers Councillors Training

30 Jun 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

This course follows on from Planning Nuts and Bolts. It looks at the practical element of responding to planning applications. What should and shouldn't be included in your responses. This is an inter...

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

9 Jun 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

Procurement The procurement course has had a revamp to now include the practical elements of inviting quotes, producing specifications and tender documentation, achieving competition and value for mon...

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

21 May 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

The Parkinson Partnership LLP is celebrating our 10 years in business by announcing that places on Introduction to VAT course will be FREE for 6 months. This is the last course available for free. Boo...

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

21 May 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

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

5 May 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

Managing professional relationships effectively is important, and this is particularly true for Clerks and local council officers. Yet whether it's with other officers or with councillors, sometimes d...

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

28 Apr 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

This course is a must for all new Councillors! And is a good refresher for existing councillors. It is designed to give councillors a greater understanding of their duties with regard to the council's...

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

21 Apr 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

This course is an introductory training session for Councillors and Clerks covering the basic principles of planning including policy, applications, appeals and enforcement. This course is one of the ...

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

14 Apr 2026 Training News

Tuesday's Training Treat

Northamptonshire County Association of Local Councils, Marie Reilly

Tuesday's Training Treat

Year end and Audit We have a new course to compliment our regular year end courses. One course gives you the why and the second course gives you the how. Check out details below. Year-End Audit - Inco...

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

10 Mar 2026 Training News

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