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The Association of Town and Parish Councils and Parish Meetings in Cumbria

Cumbria Association of Local Councils (CALC) is a not for profit membership organisation, representing, training and advising the parish (including town) councils of Cumbria, who form the grass roots tier of local government in England.

We offer members a resource of important, operational information and facilitate communication at all levels of the parish network - district, county, regional and national.

If you are part of a council which is a member of CALC, Log in to the members' area  for a wide range of advice and guidance, details of training and events and lots more.  Contact us if you are a member council but don't have login details.


CALC News



Note for Clerks - The Safeguarding Policy can be found on the Policy and Procedures template page in the Members section of this website Policy and Procedure Templates
The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) has published a new employment briefing on the national salary pay scales for clerks and other employees employed under the terms of the model contract or Green Book terms. The briefing includes updated pay scales in line with the 2004 NALC and the Society of Local Council Clerks national agreement for the sector. These pay rates are applicable from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024. Employers are encouraged to implement this pay award as swiftly as possible.

Section 137 sum for 2023 - 2024 - The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has notified the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) that the appropriate sum for the purpose of section 137(4)(a) of the Local Government Act 1972 for parish and town councils in England for 2023-24 is £9.93 per elector. 

Please note that this website is being updated by the Service Provider and amendments may take time to be updated.
Cumbria Association of Local Councils Ltd is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales.  Registered number: 15107335
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Lake District National Park

CALC is a member of the Lake District National Park Partnership whose vision for the National Park is that it will be "An inspirational example of sustainable development in action". 

https://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/

Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority

CALC is a member of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority. Visit this link to find out more.