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Local Government Pay Claim

by dalc, Jamille Riverol

Aug 15, 2024

Although the GMB union has accepted this year’s pay offer, the two other unions, UNISON and UNITE, have both rejected it. These organisations are now intending to hold a ballot of their members for in...

by Wendy Amis

Jan 22, 2024

The government has announced Section 137 expenditure limit for 2024/5 to be £10.81 per elector, up from £9.93 in 2023/24. **...

Finance & Audit

AGM Date Released

by Derbyshire ALC, Yvonne Colverson

Jan 4, 2024

The AGM this year will be held online on the 9th January 2024. The AGM provides an opportunity to further understand what we have done for our members over the year. The annual general meeting will...

December Police Forum

by Derbyshire ALC, Yvonne Colverson

Oct 31, 2023

Supt Becky Webster will attend our next online Police Forum, giving updates and answering questions from members. The forum is on Wednesday 13th December at 1.30pm. The link to join can be found in th...

October Forum

by Derbyshire ALC, Yvonne Colverson

Oct 12, 2023

DALC’s next online forum will discuss EV charging points: your community’s experiences so far, how to start out on the journey, and what can be done to shape the future. Sarah Battarbee, clerk to Grin...

October Newsletter

by Derbyshire ALC, Yvonne Colverson

Oct 12, 2023

This month's newsletter contains the announcement of our AGM date, an election survey and our next forum topic - EV charging points. We also give updates on stress-related work claims, rights for thos...

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Feedback on Local Elections - Please Complete National Survey

by Derbyshire ALC, Yvonne Colverson

Sep 21, 2023

The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) have teamed up with De Montfort University’s Local Governance Research Centre (LGRC) to conduct a new national data collection about the local (parish...

RAAC in public buildings

by Wendy Amis

Sep 7, 2023

With RAAC (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete) in the news due to a number of school buildings closed following safety concerns over them containing this weak form of concrete, the Local Governmen...

Excellence Award winners announced!

by Andy Heading

Aug 9, 2023

Our sixth annual DALC Excellence Award were announced at DALC Day, held at Chesterfield's Technique Stadium. Winners of the three categories were as follows: BHIB Council of the Year - *Bamford With T...

Council News

by Derbyshire ALC, Yvonne Colverson

Apr 27, 2023

This months council news focusses on how to avoid the bank holiday chaos! Most councils are aware that there are 10 bank holidays in 2023/24 but only 7 in 2024/25! This edition highlights what you nee...

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Practitioners' Guide

by Wendy Amis

Mar 30, 2023

The Practitioners' Guide for 2023 is now published, along with a list of the key changes from 2022. Please ensure that you refer to this document for your financial management for 2023/24. Practitione...

Audit Finance & Audit

External Audit

by Derbyshire ALC, Yvonne Colverson

Mar 23, 2022

*External Audit* The forms for external audit are now on the PKF Littlejohn website for you to refer to. You should also all receive an email notification from PKF Littlejohn over the next few days wi...

Finance & Audit