DALC Chair urges member councils to take up this exciting opportunity to Meet the Leader of Devon County Council to help shape the future together!
Youth Councillors from Okehampton share their experiences of a day at the DALC conference and why it’s important to engage young people.
The Parish Council Domains Helper Service has now allocated over 70% of the funding available for councils moving to a .gov.uk domain in this financial year.
The 2024/25 Pay Award has been agreed by the National Joint Council and now applies from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025.
Exmouth Town Council’s Climate and Ecological Emergency Resilience Officer, Zoey Cooper, has won Newcomer of the Year in the Resource Hot 100
DALC held its Annual General Meeting on October 2, 2024, at Exeter Racecourse. The event marked a significant gathering of representatives from local councils across Devon, where key achievements and plans were presented.
Members of Colebrooke parish were very excited to celebrate the opening of their re-vamped play park at the end of August
Government has unveiled a consultation on proposed reforms to national planning policy, marking significant overhauls to the planning system.
On 15 August, DALC hosted its second Connect Event with the Highways Team, focussing on empowering town and parish councils through community self-help schemes aimed at enhancing local highways management.
In an ever-changing public sector, leadership and agility are key to ensuring our local councils remain strong and effective. DALC is seeking individuals to join its Board of Directors who are ready to lead with confidence and vision.