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Home / News and Events / Common Land training Tues 12th July 2022 6pm

Common Land training Tues 12th July 2022 6pm

26th May 2022

Common Land

Tues 12th July at 6pm on Zoom, lasting 90-120 mins

£10 (invoice afterwards)

Course Overview

This course will explore the management of Common Land, providing historical background and detail on the legislation, duties and procedures involved with the management of these open space areas.  It is suitable for both staff and councillors who are involved with or keen to know more about common land.  It is likely to be of most interest to councils in the west of County Durham where there are more extensive tracts of common land.

Our presenter will be

Roger Taylor is a Consultant at Wellers Hedleys Solicitors, a firm based in Surrey which has an extensive practice dealing with Parish and Town Councils in England. He lectures on subjects such as Common Land, Village Greens and Charitable Trusts and on other matters relating to the practice and procedure of Parish and Town Councils for a number of County Associations.

Course outline:

The course content includes:

  • Historical context
  • What is common land
  • Types of common land
  • Register of common land and the Commons Act 2006
  • Ownership of common land
  • Management of common land
  • Works on common land
  • De-registration of common land

Click here to book on Common Land on Tues 12th July at 6pm.

Please note that we will send out the Zoom link a day or two before the training.

Cancellations in the 48 hours leading up to the event, including no-shows on the evening, will be charged but will receive a copy of the presentation.

If you’ve any queries, or for cancellations (no later than 10th July at 6pm) please email us at cdalc@durham.gov.uk.

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