Cllr. Albert Atkinson
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The Lancashire Local Ribble Valley is a Committee made up of an equal number of representatives from Lancashire County Council and Ribble Valley Borough Councilwho meet on a regular basis to take decisions locally to shape County Council services at a grass roots level. Meetings - Lancashire Local Ribble Valley has agreed the following programme of meetings for 2009/10. All meetings will commence at 6pm and for up to date information regarding venues please check the calendar on the County Council’s website. Wednesday 15th July 2009 Wednesday 9th September 2009 Wednesday 21st October 2009 Wednesday 2nd December 2009 Wednesday 27th January 2010 Wednesday 17th March 2010 Copies of the agenda and minutes for meetings of the Lancashire Local Ribble Valley can be accessed on the County Councils Democratic Information System Public participation - Whilst the Local is not primarily about community engagement there is a 30 minute period at the start of each meeting during which members of the public can ask questions and comment on items appearing on the agenda for that meeting. The Local has also established a Protocol so that it can work with the many Parish and Town Councils in the Borough. Grants - Each of the four County Councillors on the Lancashire Local receives a small budget which is intended to provide grant aid to local groups, subject to approval by the Lancashire Local. The Local will also consider applications for Local Gateway Grants which offer an opportunity for Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector organisations to apply for funding in order to help deliver local and Lancashire County Council priorities. Click here to find out more about grants which are available through the Lancashire Local.
The Lancashire Local Ribble Valley is a Committee made up of an equal number of representatives from Lancashire County Council and Ribble Valley Borough Councilwho meet on a regular basis to take decisions locally to shape County Council services at a grass roots level.
Meetings - Lancashire Local Ribble Valley has agreed the following programme of meetings for 2009/10. All meetings will commence at 6pm and for up to date information regarding venues please check the calendar on the County Council’s website.
Wednesday 15th July 2009
Wednesday 9th September 2009
Wednesday 21st October 2009
Wednesday 2nd December 2009
Wednesday 27th January 2010
Wednesday 17th March 2010
Copies of the agenda and minutes for meetings of the Lancashire Local Ribble Valley can be accessed on the County Councils Democratic Information System
Public participation - Whilst the Local is not primarily about community engagement there is a 30 minute period at the start of each meeting during which members of the public can ask questions and comment on items appearing on the agenda for that meeting. The Local has also established a Protocol so that it can work with the many Parish and Town Councils in the Borough.
Grants - Each of the four County Councillors on the Lancashire Local receives a small budget which is intended to provide grant aid to local groups, subject to approval by the Lancashire Local. The Local will also consider applications for Local Gateway Grants which offer an opportunity for Voluntary, Community and Faith Sector organisations to apply for funding in order to help deliver local and Lancashire County Council priorities.
Click here to find out more about grants which are available through the Lancashire Local.
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