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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T173000
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DESCRIPTION:<a href="https://www.gloucestershirealc.gov.uk/event/lgr-devolu
 tion-preparedness-training-wotton-under-edge-202">LGR &amp\; Devolution Pr
 eparedness Training: Wotton-under-Edge</a>\nLocal Government Reorganisatio
 n and Devolution Preparedness Training Preparing parish and town councils 
 for change Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and devolution are happen
 ing. A decision is expected in the summer\, but the work of preparation st
 arts now. This training starts with a practical\, interactive\, in-person 
 session designed to help parish and town council clerks and councillors un
 derstand what’s ahead\, assess where they are now\, and take confident\,
  proportionate steps to prepare. Delivered at venues across the county\, t
 hese sessions are accessible to everyone\, with dates running through Apri
 l and May. Course content We discuss what LGR and devolution mean national
 ly and for Gloucestershire\, and drill down into the emerging role of neig
 hbourhoods and place-based governance. Drawn directly from member engageme
 nt the course addresses the challenges and concerns councils across the co
 unty have expressed when it comes to devolved assets and services\; it aim
 s to build every council’s confidence in the role it can play in a futur
 e Gloucestershire\, through five pillars of preparedness (aligned with the
  Local Council Award Scheme). Community – understanding your residents\,
  building trust\, and engaging effectively so decisions are informed by re
 al local need. Compliance – strengthening governance\, policies\, financ
 e\, transparency and statutory requirements. Conduct – embedding good be
 haviour as a culture\, not a checklist\, aligned with the Civility and Res
 pect Pledge. Competence – developing skills\, systems and leadership to 
 operate confidently now and in the future. Capacity – assessing people\,
  workload\, finances\, assets and resilience to deliver services sustainab
 ly. Each pillar uses simple Red/Amber/Green assessments to help councils i
 dentify where they are now and where to focus next. The session then walks
  through practical actions\, resources and support [...]
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LOCATION:Coombe Suite\, 2 Gloucester Road\, Wotton-under-Edge\, GL12 7DN
SUMMARY:LGR & Devolution Preparedness Training: Wotton-under-Edge
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