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The Localism Bill marks a turning point

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.

Ten ways to tackle council fraud and recover £2bn a year

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.

Roe Project Public Speaking Course (Stage 2)

5th July 2025
9am (For a 9:30 start) - 5pm
Building on the skills identified in Stage I of the Public Speaking Course, the Stage II training course is the perfect follow-on for Stage I attendees.The course will look at: The Power of Thought, Interviews, Debate/Public Meeting and Speech Preparation.Providing enormously useful l

Roe Project Public Speaking Course (Stage 1)

28th June 2025
9am (For a 9:30 start) - 5pm
The Roe Project is a public speaking training programme led by Dame Marion Roe with the support of a professional tutor.The programme looks at how to deliver a presentation, making an impact and dealing with difficult questions.

Roe Project Public Speaking Course (Stage 2)

22nd March 2025
9am (For a 9:30 start) - 5pm
Building on the skills identified in Stage I of the Public Speaking Course, the Stage II training course is the perfect follow-on for Stage I attendees. The course will look at: The Power of Thought, Interviews, Debate/Public Meeting and Speech Preparation. Providing enormou

Roe Project Public Speaking Course (Stage 1)

1st March 2025
9am (For a 9:30 start) - 5pm
The Roe Project is a public speaking training programme led by Dame Marion Roe with the support of a professional tutor.The programme looks at how to deliver a presentation, making an impact and dealing with difficult questions.

CCA Local Government Conference

21st February 2025
The Conservative Local Government Conference is a great weekend for councillors from across the country to come together, discuss policy ideas, network, and get motivated ahead of May's elections.

CCA Councillor Development Weekend

23rd November 2024
This year's popular CCA Councillor Development Weekend is taking place on 23rd - 24th November at the Cambridge Belfry.