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Dave Briggs wrote a new blog post: Councillors and Social Media Part 2 – Blogging 1 year, 9 months ago · View
One of the first things any councillor should do to engage online with residents is to get a website of some sort. This will help people to find you, know what you are up to and to get in touch. One of the simplest, quickest, cheapest and most useful ways to set up a simple website is [...]
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Dave Briggs wrote a new blog post: Why are Localism Bill can help Councillors 1 year, 10 months ago · View
One of our new modules in the Modern Councillor catalogue is on the topic of the Localism Bill , which undertook to change the law to shift power away from central government and towards local people. The bill is still going through Parliament, but it will be an important piece of legislation, especially for local authorities and the [...]
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Dave Briggs wrote a new blog post: Councillors and Social Media (Part 1) 1 year, 10 months ago · View
If there is one thing we are always being asked about at Modern Councillor , it’s how councillors could make use of social media. This isn’t just a flash in the pan, buzzword friendly request, but a recognition of the change in the way that many people today prefer to communicate. As the user figures of services such [...]
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Train and support your new elected members with our free MDO webinar
With the elections of May 5 2011 now complete, Member Development Officers need to look at the most efficient and cost effective way to train these newly elected councillors. Continue reading
Training resources for Polling Station Staff
Modern Councillor is brought to you by Learning Pool, the online learning community for the public sector. A great advantage of this is that we are able to share with Modern Councillor subscribers resources created by our customers around local democracy. Learning … Continue reading
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Modern Councillor Webinar, 21 April 2011
With the elections on May 5 just around the corner for both English and Scottish councils, join Dave Briggs on this free webinar to learn more about Learning Pool’s relaunched Modern Councillor service and how the online learning and community … Continue reading
