The Localism Bill will change the way the country operates by giving councils and local people the power and incentives to play a positive role in democracy and the economy, Communities Minister Baroness Hanham said today.
A new ten point counter-fraud blueprint for tackling criminals and dishonest people who are costing the country billions of pounds in fraudulent local government claims was published today by Communities and Local Government Secretary Eric Pickles.
Our first Campaign Pitstop session will be taking place on Tuesday 19th April, from 7pm – 8pm via Teams. Centred on making effective use of the Party’s Campaign Tools, we’ll be joined by CCHQ’s Campaigning Team for a refresher on maximising the use of platforms such as VoteSource, Connect and Too
The CCA and LGA Conservative Group have organised a meeting for all Conservative Group Leaders to engage with colleagues after the elections and to look ahead to the next year in local government.
We're excited to see as many CCA Members as possible at this year's popular CCA Councillor Development Weekend is taking place on 20th - 21st November at Belton Woods hotel in Grantham.
Co-hosted with CWO and kindly sponsored by the LGA Conservative Group and the Association of Conservative Clubs. We look at the route from new councillor to leader; come along for an inspiring session with our female members.
Sunday, 3:30pm - 5:00pm, Central 6, Manchester Central
Earlier this year, we launched our From Cllr to MP series, giving CCA Members a chance to hear from former councillors who were elected to Parliament in the 2019 General Election.
Want to ask the Ministers a question? Then you can do so at this popular fringe event, kindly sponsored by the LGA Conservative Group. CCA Members only.
Location: Victoria Suite, the Midland Hotel.
Registration is essential via the CCA exhibition stand.
Co-hosted with Young Conservatives and aimed at young Party Members looking to find out more about becoming a councillor. This fringe event will be led by young councillors and council leaders sharing their experiences about life as a councillor.