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CCN Councillor Guide 2017

CCN Councillor Guide 2021 (PDF, 2.6 MB)

Centre for Public Scrutiny- Governance and STP: the verdict so far

Community Communications, Campaigning, and Handling the Media Member Development Session 20210913

Councillors' guide to handling intimidation

Cyber Security Awareness Training for Councillors (DOCX, 843.9 KB)

Cyber Security Guide for Councillors

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Data Protection Policy Statement for Elected Members

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Effective Campaigning for your Community Presentation

Elected Members Email Signature Template

Electoral division profiles

Members Guidance in the Event of an Incident

The Role of Elected Members in Emergencies (updated July 2025)

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Female Genital Mutilation: A Councillor's Guide

Financial Abuse and Scams - Guidance for councillors, directors, managers and social work practitioners

Flooding Emergency Contact List 2023 (DOCX, 19.8 KB)

FOI Guidance for elected members

Free Schools Information

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How does the NHS in England work? An alternative guide

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ICT Guide for Members

Elected Members ICT Equipment and Information Policy

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LGA - A Councillor's Guide to Civil Emergencies

LGA E-Learning Platform for Councillors

LGA New Conversations guide

LLG Social Media Toolkit 2020 (PDF, 492.3 KB)

Local Resilience Forum - Are You Ready? Booklet

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Overview of Need and Council Performance in Gloucestershire (PDF, 1.4 MB)

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Personal Safety Guidance for Councillors

Planning on the Doorstep: The Big Issues – Fracking (PDF, 903.4 KB)

Prevent Elected Members Handbook (PDF, 1.6 MB)

Privacy Standard - Elected Members

Public Protection Services: LGA Councillor Handbook

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Records Management Guidance Elected Members

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Safeguarding Adults Guidance Notes.pdf (PDF, 452.9 KB)

School Governor Nomination Forms

Social Media Policy for Members (PDF, 214.7 KB)

Strategic Economic Plan for Gloucestershire (PDF, 8.4 MB) - see also Appendices (PDF, 2.9 MB)

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Unemployment Bulletins

Useful websites and tools for Needs Analysis (PDF, 171.7 KB)

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Your Circle Webpage