General Sector News

National Planning Policy Framework – Hydrocarbons paragraph removal

National Planning Advisor, Andrew Towlerton, reports that the Government has removed a paragraph (209a) from the National Planning Policy Framework...

Published 24 June 2019

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NALC Annual Conference & Exhibition 2019

Double Tree by Hilton Hotel, Milton Keynes, 28-29 October 2019  NALC’s Annual Conference and Exhibition 2019 is an essential event for anyone ...

Published 24 June 2019

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Church Conservation Grants – William and Jane Morris Fund

This Fund offers grants between £500 and £5000 that are awarded to churches, chapels and other places of worship in the United Kingdom for the co...

Published 24 June 2019

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SLCC members say Highway Reinstatements should be Guaranteed for Five Years

Responding to a Government Consultation on the Specification for the Reinstatement of Openings in Highways, SLCC has indicated its strong opinion t...

Published 20 June 2019

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New Clean Energy Fund to support groups in rural areas

The Government has announced a £10M fund to help rural sports clubs, schools and churches in England power their buildings with clean electricity ...

Published 19 June 2019

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Srebrenica Memorial Week

This 11th July marks the 24th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide where over 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys were systematically murdered simp...

Published 18 June 2019

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Data Protection – ICO responds to SLCC Members concerns

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Published 17 June 2019

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New Grants for Transforming Places Through Heritage

A new £15 million fund will help support organisations contribute to the regeneration and reimagining of England’s high streets and town centres...

Published 13 June 2019

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Conflict of wording – AGAR and the Regulations governing eligibility for exemption

Our attention has been drawn to a conflict between the wording of the Certificate of Exemption in Part 2 of the AGAR and the Regulations governing ...

Published 12 June 2019

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Great British High Street Awards 2019

The Ministry of Housing and Local Government is again organising the Great British High Streets Awards to celebrate the achievements of local areas...

Published 5 June 2019

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