Event Calendar

Monday. 13 October, 2025 - Sunday. 19 October, 2025
Week 42
Monday. 13 October, 2025
9:30

Communicating with your community Part 2

Online

Implementing effective community engagement and building a sustainable approach to getting your messages across to the public

Tuesday. 14 October, 2025
10:00

Budgeting

Online

This session is aimed at officers of parish & town councils, who are involved in preparing and monitoring their council's budgets.

18:00

A basic introduction to planning

Zoom

Ideal for new councillors recently in roles, or for returning councillors wanting a refresher course. This course may benefit new to role clerks and members of their team where they have one.

Examples of recent feedback from delegates attending this course:

“This was a good refresher for me, packed with useful information and with excellent examples”

“Presentation was very clear and didn’t presume any prior knowledge. The trainer was happy to take questions throughout”

“Useful summaries on all aspects”

“Andrew’s delivery of the information was the best I have attended so far, clear, informative with memorable examples that make the principles stick in the mind”

19:00

DAPTC Central Area Committee Meeting

Online

Meeting agenda and documents will be posted here one week before

Wednesday. 15 October, 2025
10:00

Planning Enforcements and Appeals

Zoom

What to do if you consider a bad / unlawful planning decision has been made.

Suitable for new to role councillors, refresher for existing and experienced councillors. Also beneficial for clerks and their teams where they have one.

19:00

DAPTC Purbeck Area Committee Meeting

Zoom

The agenda for this meeting will be published one week before.

Thursday. 16 October, 2025
9:30

New Clerk L&D support and networking event

Pimperne Village Hall

An opportunity for new clerks, appointed in 2025, to come together, meet the DAPTC team and learn more about how we can support you in your role.  

Friday. 17 October, 2025
9:30

Data Protection - Data subject rights and information security (part 3)

Online

In this session we consider how to deal with data subject rights requests, including Subject Access Requests (SARs). 

10:00

Towns & Larger Parishes Committee Meeting

Zoom

AGENDA to be published one week before the meeting.


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Contact

Telephone: 01305 224460

Member Advice: advice@dorset-aptc.gov.uk
Member Training: training@dorset-aptc.gov.uk
General Enquiries: info@dorset-aptc.gov.uk

 

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