Transparency, Policies and Procedures

These are the written rules of the local council. They are used to confirm a council’s internal organisational, administrative and procurement procedures and procedural matters for meetings.

Monthly reports written by our District and County Councillors.

The Annual Governance & Accountability Return (AGAR) is the document that is submitted by local councils presenting a summary of their audit and financial information. This includes The Annual Governance Statements.

This is a document explaining the rights the public have in being able to inspect the council's annual accounts.

This is a document confirming that the accounts for the last accounting year have been published.

The Financial Regulations govern the financial management of the council. They are one of the council’s governing documents and shall be observed in conjunction with the council’s Standing Orders.

Risk Assessment

Annual Investment Strategy

Credit Card Use Policy

Grant Awarding Policy

This document explains the role and expected conduct of Councillors.

Communications Policy

Complaints Policy

Data Protection Policy

Equality and Diversity Policy

Information Technology Policy

Memorial Policy (not cemetery)

Publication Policy and Guide

Safeguarding Policy

Social Media Policy and Guidance

Training Statement of Intent

Tree Policy

Vexatious Complaints Policy

Finance Committee Terms of Reference

Planning Committee Terms of Reference

HR Committee Terms of Reference

Old Chapel Delivery Committee Terms of Reference

A web accessibility statement is an information page on your website that clearly states the level of web accessibility to which the website aims to conform.