East Sussex Association of Local Councils

East Sussex Association of Local Councils (ESALC) represents the interests of its 102 member Local Councils across East Sussex. ESALC is affiliated to the National Association of Local Councils (NALC).

The role of the Association is to encourage, represent, advise, and train its member councils. Our goal is to ensure that the voice of the first tier of local government is heard across the county and by the Government.

Latest News & Updates

Littlehampton Town Council: PiP Programme Project Manager

Closing Date: Midnight Sunday 26 April 2026 Hours: Full-time Rate of Pay: NJC Scale PO2 SCP 29 -32 £38,862- £42,839 PiP Programme Project Manager AdvertDownload Pride in Place Programme Project Manager JD PS March 2026Download ...

Farnham Town Council: Town Clerk & Responsible Finance Officer

Closing Date: 15 May 2026 Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Rate of Pay: £74,454 to £82,852 (LC4 55-60) FTC Job Pack 2026 FINALDownload Application Form 2026Download ...

Delay to local government reorganisation

On 25 March 2026, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Rt Hon Steve Reed OBE MP, wrote to the leaders of East Sussex and Brighton and Hove councils to inform them that he has not yet ...

NALC New Engaging Parliament Toolkit

We’ve launched a new Engaging Parliament Toolkit to help you build stronger, more effective relationships with MPs and other parliamentarians. This practical, easy-to-use resource gives you everything you need to:
  • Engage confidently with decision-makers
  • Champion your community's priorities
  • Influence ...