Cumbria Association of Local Councils

Cumbria Association of Local Councils is a not for profit membership organisation, representing, training and advising the parish (including town) councils

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📢 Join us for CALC AGM 2026 on Saturday 10 October at Roundthorn Country House Hotel, Penrith.

Guest speakers: 🎤 John Barradell 🎤 Jonathan Brook 🎤 Mark Fryer
🤝 Networking | 💡 Innovation | 🗣️ Local government insights
📧 Book by 28 Sept: [email protected]

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📖 The May & June 2026 edition of CALC News is now available on the CALC website.
Read the latest updates here 👉 https://t.co/uDfKTXVSbc
#CALCNews #CALC #LocalGovernment #ParishCouncils

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📣 Stay connected with CALC!
🌐 https://t.co/BJLR61nKxp
👍 Facebook | 📸 Instagram | 💼 LinkedIn | 🐦 @CumbriaLocal
📩 Join our mailing list for updates, training, events, resources and guidance direct to your inbox. Email [email protected] with your name and council details.

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🚨 The CALC September–December 2026 Training Programme is now live!
A range of courses for councillors, clerks and chairs covering governance, finance, digital engagement and more.
📞 Contact us to book your place today.
🔗 https://t.co/wrffwgLZbq
#CALC #LocalCouncils #Training

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SAVE THE DATE – CALC AGM 2026 📅
CALC Members are invited to save the date for the Cumbria Association of Local Councils Annual General Meeting.
🗓 Saturday 10 October 2026
🕤 9:30am – 2:00pm
📍 Roundthorn Country House Hotel, Penrith

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Could you share your councillor story?
We're looking for town and parish councillors to record a short video about their experience & help inspire future candidates ahead of the 2027 elections. Share why you became a councillor, what you've learned, & the difference you've made

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Exhibit at the CALC AGM 2026
Join us on 10 October 2026 at Roundthorn Country House Hotel, Penrith, & connect with local councils across Cumbria.
✅ Exhibition stand:£100
✅ Advertising from £75
✅ Package deals available–save £50!
Interested? Get in touch to reserve your space

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A different office view today!! Fantastic day networking with the Lake District National Park Partnership

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📢 Final call for #GreatBigGreenWeek grant applications!

Grants of up to £300 are available to not-for-profits to help you put on an event in your local area within Westmorland and Furness.

Deadline for applications is TOMORROW Wednesday 1 May 2024.

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Sonia attended the Cumbria Strategic Partners meeting last week, Partners have been exploring new and collaborative ways of working together for the benefit of Cumbria.
#ConfidentCumbria

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@CumbriaLocal are at the Cumbria People & Nature Network meeting today at Ambleside

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@CumberlandCoun wants to understand how rising living costs are affecting residents’ weekly food shop, and whether you can get the food you need. Complete this survey for your household – and you may also win a £100 gift voucher. Go to https://t.co/j6eEuz5X4f

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Do you want to get your facts straight about climate science and solutions?

Contact [email protected] to book your place.

The closing date for bookings is 13 November

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Entries for @nalc’s #starcouncilawards 2023 are open! You can nominate local (parish and town) councils, councillors, clerks, and county associations. The deadline for entries is 28 July 2023. Visit https://t.co/8m98v4KYNe to learn more and submit your nomination

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🧵4 - Find out more details about the Civility and Respect Project https://t.co/YhgR3mMCHu

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🧵1 - We have teamed up with NIMBLE, online learning specialists, to enable councils access to a suite of engaging online learning at affordable prices which will be available to everyone across our sector.

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🧵3 - The first of our bespoke e-learning modules, are available now and enable you to access topics such as Standards in Public Life, Respectful Social Media, Personal Resilience and Leadership.

To access the training, please click here: https://t.co/u7MI0SiG7C