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Advice and Support
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/business-growth/AdviceStarting a business can be tough, requiring careful planning, research and preparation. Likewise, wanting to grow your business can also require a helping hand...
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Post-decision Information
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/planning/post-decisionAppeals If your application is refused, you will be told the reasons why (grounds of refusal). However, you have the right to appeal against the Council's decis...
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Custom and Self-Build Housing
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/custom-self-buildCustom and self-build covers a wide spectrum of development. Most people will need to commission an architect to design a house, and/or a builder to build it. ...
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The Pantry Kenninghall
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/food-hubs-kenninghallLaunched in September 2022, The Pantry is located in Kenninghall and serves the surrounding areas. Creatively using a converted shipping container as their prem...
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Licensing News
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/licensingnewslistInformation on legislation changes and other useful news items.
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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...