Feb 21, 2024
Andrew Maliphant, SLCC’s Environmental & Sustainability Advisor, spoke to County Officers about Climate Action, Biodiversity and the Great Collaboration. He gave practical examples of what Councils can do to support climate and nature action in their community,...
Feb 21, 2024
Reprinted from ACRE Exception Sites were introduced in 1991 to enable the development of affordable homes on underdeveloped land that would otherwise be restricted for residential development. The sites have the potential to provide much needed affordable housing...
Feb 19, 2024
Members of the public have a legal right to attend meetings of a parish council and its committees, except where they are excluded (by a resolution of the meeting) for specific items which need to be discussed in confidence, for example, staffing matters or tenders...
Feb 9, 2024
As a result of programme changes along the whole line of HS2, HS2 and their contractor Balfour Beatty Vinci, a surplus of different species and quantities of tree saplings are available to communities. These have become available as the nurseries who grow the...
Feb 8, 2024
From October 2024 new legislation (s40A Equality Act 2010) will create additional legal requirements for Councils, along with all Employers, to take proactive steps to prevent Sexual Harassment at Work. Councils will not be able to simply rely on paper-based training...
