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Results 2025
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/Results-2025Results of Elections held in 2025 are shown below: Result of the Bedingfeld District Ward election held on Thursday 27 February 2025 to fill a vacancy for a Dis...
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Local Government Reorganisation and devolution
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/LGRDevolution Devolution is the process where some powers of decision making and funding are transferred from Central Government to a local area (Norfolk in our ca...
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Council and Democracy
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/democracyFind information about the council, a profile of each of our Councillors, and a copy of the Council's constitution.
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Other Council Vacancies
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/5205/Other-Council-VacanciesVacancies at other councils and organisations
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ARP - Principal Partnership Support Manager - West Suffolk Council
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/24820/ARP-Principal-Partnership-Support-Manager-West-Suffolk-CouncilClosing date: Tuesday 12 August 2025
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Life as a District Councillor and how to become one - Nomination as a Councillor
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/elections/nomination-as-a-councillorOnce you have decided to stand for election as a district councillor, you will need to be proposed and seconded by 2 people. All of these people must be on the ...
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Brief guide to Breckland District Council - Breckland Elections
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/elections/breckland-councillor-electionsThere are roughly 20,000 people in England representing their communities by serving as councillors on a local authority. Councillors are elected to represent a...
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Life as a District Councillor and how to become one - And after I have been elected
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/elections/after-electedThe role of the councillor is varied. The essential tasks and responsibilities shown below have been taken from guidance issued by the Local Government Associat...
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Life as a District Councillor and how to become one - What help will I get?
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/elections/what-helpWho will support me? Before, during and after the election you will be advised and helped by officers in the Council's Democratic Services Team, which is respon...
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Life as a District Councillor and how to become one - Payment, Tax and Social Security
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/elections/payment-tax-social-securityHow much does a Councillor get paid? Councillors all receive a basic allowance which is designed to help towards the cost of being a councillor. However, some M...