The Parish Councillor's Guide


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A practical guide to the law and practice of parish, town and community councils in England and Wales, this text is presented in an alphabetical classification. It assists the reader through the complications of the law, while avoiding jargon.







The Councillor's Manual


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Mastering Council Meetings


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"Mastering Council Meetings guides councils toward smooth, efficient, and fair meetings using effective leadership principles and practices grounded in Robert's Rules of Order."--Back cover.










The Newspapers Handbook


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Thoroughly rewritten and using a range of new examples from tabloid and broadsheet newspapers, non-mainstream and local and regional publications, Keeble examines key journalistic skills such as the art of interviewing, news reporting, reviewing, freelancing and feature writing.







A Practical Guide to the Parish Councils Act, 1894, Containing the Provisions of the Act Relating to Parish Meetings and Councils, District Councils and Guardians, London Vestries and District Boards, Arranged Under the Respective Subjects to which They Refer, with the Material Sections of Other Acts, to which Reference is Made, Set Out, Or Explained. With an Appendix, Containing the Text of the Local Government Act, 1894 ... a Summary of the Adoptive Acts


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A Modern Guide to Local and Regional Politics


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Utilising international material to explore the roles, functions, tasks, responsibilities, powers and actions of intra-state politicians and the institutions to which they are elected, this insightful book examines how local and regional authorities are pivotal in the democratic and governing arrangements of different countries.