We are the Association of Town and Parish Councils and Parish Meetings in Cumbria
Click on About Parish Councils (above) to find lots of information on town and parish councils in Cumbria and how to become a councillor or clerk.
Click on Find Parish Councils in Cumbria to find your own town or parish council and their contact details.
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.
Managing Radioactive Waste Safely (MRWS)
CALC which represents town and parish councils on the West Cumbria MRWS Partnership, has concluded that the MRWS programme as currently envisaged lacks sufficient local support and has too many shortcomings to be supported in its present form. The Association has reached this conclusion after seeing the results of a major public consultation, conducted by the West Cumbria MRWS Partnership
Localism - From Theory to Practice
Lake District National Park Partnership
Work for a Parish or Town Council
The latest information on jobs in Cumbrian parish and town councils.
Developing your skills
Are you a new Clerk? Do you have a new Councillor? Looking for some training?
Lots of courses can be found in the new training programme, running from September 2011 to April 2012.
Please log on to the website and follow the Quick Link to Training for further information.
Newsletters and reports
A collection useful newsletters and reports from other organisations.
