Policies & Procedures

Please find below all formally adopted Council policies. These documents set out the standards and procedures by which the Council conducts its business. Please click on the policy you would like to view to download the PDF document.​

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• Allotments Policy - July 2025

• Annual Leave & TOIL Policy - July 2024

• Anti-Harassment and Bullying Policy - September 2024

• Armed Forces Employment Policy - June 2024

• Call Out Policy - September 2024

• Communications Policy - May 2025

• Complaints Policy and Procedure - May 2025

• Co-Option Form - July 2024

• Co-Option Policy - July 2024

• Councillor Code of Conduct - May 2025

• Data Protection Policy - May 2025

• Defibrillator Policy - July 2025

• Disciplinary Policy - May 2025

• Emergency and Dependents Leave Policy - September 2024

• Equality and Diversity Policy September 2024

• Financial Regulations - May 2025

• Flag Policy - September 2024

• Flexible Working Policy - July 2024

• Freedom of Information Policy - May 2025

• Funding Policy - Oct 2025

• Grievance Policy - May 2025

• Health and Safety Policy - May 2025

• Home Working Policy - July 2024

• Internal Controls Policy - November 2024

• Investment Policy - January 2025

• Local Officers of Dignity and Community Awards Policy - July 2025

• Lone Working - General Activities Risk Assessment

• Lone Working Policy - July 2024

• Maternity Leave and Pay Policy - September 2024

• Mayoral Protocol Policy - March 2025

• Member Travel Policy - March 2025

• Paternity Leave and Pay Policy - September 2024

• Performance Improvement Policy - September 2024

• Play Area Policy - March 2024

• Publication Scheme FOI - May 2025

• Reserves Policy - January 2024

• Risk Management Policy - May 2025

• Risk Register - November 2024

• Safeguarding Children Policy - Oct 2025

• Safeguarding Adults at Risk Policy - Oct 2025

• Sickness and Absence Policy - May 2025

• Staff Expenses Policy - July 2024

• Standing Orders - May 2025

• Terms of Reference and Delegations of Council Committees - May 2025

• Training and Development Policy - September 2024

• Unreasonable Customer Behaviour Policy and Procedure January 2025

• Vehicles Policy - September 2024

• Whistleblowing Policy - September 2024

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