Spring Newsletter 2026
Please click on the following link to read our Spring Newsletter https://mailchi.mp/2466e3143916/salc-newsletter-launch-8977418?e=dd0916c64a
Ducks in a Row – social media
Please see the following links for training packages for clerks delivered by Ducks in a Row:
Martyn’s Law
The Home Office has asked NALC to share the below products to raise awareness of Martyn’s Law (the Terrorism [Protection of Premises] Act) which legally commences from April 2027. If the link doesn’t automatically open, please press control on your keyboard at the same time as clicking the link:
NALC publishes new devolution case studies resource for parish and town councils
NALC have published a new online resource showcasing practical case studies on devolution from parish and town councils across England.
https://www.nalc.gov.uk/resource/nalc-publishes-new-devolution-case-studies-resource-for-parish-and-town-councils.html
Lewis Local Plan – Regulation 18 Phase 2 Questionnaire
Consultation period from 17 December 2025 to 28 February 2026
Section 137
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has informed us of an increase in the Section 137 expenditure limit for parish and town councils in England for the 2026/27 financial year. The new limit is £11.60 per elector, up from £11.10 in 2025/26.
Section 137 of the Act allows parish and town councils Read more