Latest Courses
Writing Grant Applications and Sourcing Funding
Opportunities for funding can be limited for Town & Parish Councils, so knowing where and how to source grants is crucial. This session provides practical guidance and advice on the grants available; - and the essential skills needed to write more successful bids.
Introduction to Planning
This session is for Councillors on the planning committee and anyone who will be engaging with planning matters for the first time.
Councillor Essentials
18th June 2026
10:00 - 14:30
Shaw House, Church Road, Shaw, Newbury, RG14 2DR
Spaces Available
This course is suitable for new councillors or those that would like a refresher in the key aspects of being a parish or town councillor.
What You Need to Know Clerks and Officers
24th June 2026
10:00 - 12:30
Weybrook Park Golf Club, Basingstoke RG24 9NT
Spaces Available
**This session will be held in two parts. Part 1 - Wednesday 24th June Part 2 - Wednesday 1st July** This informal small-group course gives new and inexperienced members of staff (clerks, deputies, assistants) an introduction to some of the key aspects of the role.