Rossendale Borough Council

Public Document Library: Council, government and democracy

The following documents are available for download. Documents in PDF format can be read using Adobe Reader.

MS Word and Powerpoint documents can be read by using their respective applications or any alternatives.

A to Z of Council Services 2010

The Rossendale Council A to Z is designed to provide information about the Council.

Anti-Fraud and Corruption Strategy

A copy of the Anti-Fraud and Corruption Strategy and Community Impact Assessment

Audit Reports and Assessments

Audit Reports and Assessments

Civic Protocol

A copy of the Civic Protocol and Community Impact Assessment.

Committee and Member Services Charter

A copy of the Committee and Member Services Charter and Community Impact Assessment

Committee Schedule

The Annual Schedule of Committee Meetings informs of all public meetings that will take place throughout the year.

Councillor Surgeries

Details of Surgeries to be held by Rossendale Borough Councillors 2010/11

Decision Making Arrangements Consultation Documents

Copies of the documents for the consultation on decision making arrangements can be found here.

Entry Form Mini Mayor 2010

Entry Form for 2010 Mini Mayor Competition.Closing date is 29th MArch 2010.

General Exception Notice

Here you can download a copy of a general exception notice regarding a Cabinet decision

Glossary of local government terms

Here are some of the common abbreviations and terms frequently used by the Council and its partners and what they mean.

How you can make a difference by being a Councillor

Here you can download a copy of a guide on how you can make a difference by being a Councillors

LGC Award Submission 2009

Local Government Chronicle award submission 2009 for ethical standards.

Local Government Ombudsman Annual Letter 2006/07

Annual Letter published by the Local Government Ombudsman for 2006/07

Local Government Ombudsman Annual Letter 2007/2008

Local Government Ombudsman Annual Letter 2007/2008

Local Government Ombudsman Annual Letter 2008/2009

Local Government Ombudsman Annual Letter 2008/2009

Local Government Ombudsman Annual Letter 2009/10

Annual Letter of the Local Government Ombudsman for 2009/2010

Minutes of Executive

Minutes of Executive

Neighbourhood Forum Grant Application Forms

Application form to apply for Neighbourhood Forum Grant Funding

Neighbourhood Forum Grant Funding Awarded 2007/08

List of organisations awarded funding from the Neighbourhood Forums during 2007/08

Overview and Scrutiny Bulletins

You can download a copy of the Overview and Scrutiny Bulletins here

Petitions Scheme and Quick Guide

The Council's Petition Scheme and Quick Guide outlines the requirements for organising, creating and submitting a petition to the Council.

Pre-Candidate Pack

Information Pack for people interested in becoming a Borough Councillor

Representation by Ward 2008/2009

Rossendale Borough Council Representation by Ward information for 2008/2009

Response to Clinical Assessment Treatment Services (CATS) Consultation

Response to Clinical Assessment Treatment Services (CATS) Consultation

Revenue & Capital Budget 2010/11

Revenue & Capital Budget 2010/11

Rossendale Council Organisational Struture 2010

Details of Rossendale Council Organisational Struture

Standards Committee Complaint Form

If you have a complaint about a Rossendale Borough Councillor or a Whitworth Town Councillor you can download a copy of the form and guidance here

Teaching Resource 001 - Quiz

Quiz - How well do you know Rossendale?

Teaching Resource 002 - Build Your Own Councillor

Build your own Councillor discussion toolkit

Teaching Resource 003 - Which Portfolio?

A teaching resource which asks 'What are the Cabinet Members, or 'Portfolio Holders' responsible for?

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