Surplus HS2 Trees Free to Warwickshire Communities

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...

Council’s New Duty to Prevent Sexual Harassment

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...

Martyn’s Law: How it affects Parish and Town Councils

Posted by:Home Office news team On Tuesday 7th November, the King’s Speech set out the programme of legislation that the Government intends to pursue in the forthcoming Parliamentary session. The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill was included. The Bill is also...

Parish Council Domains Helper Service

About the Parish Council Domains Helper Service 1. What is the Parish Council Domains Helper Service? The Parish Council Domains Helper Service has been set up by the Cabinet Office to help parish councils to own and operate a .gov.uk domain more easily.  Essentially,...