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Copies of 36 ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England) Information Sheets are available free to affiliated members and cover all aspects of managing a village hall including The Village Hall and its Premises Licence, Trustees – Roles and Responsibilities, Village Halls as Employers etc.

 

Village Hall Information Sheets – free to Village Hall members

VH1	Planning Fees for Village Halls
VH2	Parish Council Help for Village Halls
VH3*	Post Offices in Village Halls
VH4	Funding Trusts for Village Halls & Community Centres
VH5	Village Halls, Children and Young People
VH6	Village Halls and Registration for VAT
VH7	Village Hall Insurance Cover
VH8	Understage Storage
VH9	The Village Hall and its Premises Licence
VH10	Alcohol in Village Halls
VH11	The Charities Act 1992, 1993 and 2006
VH12	Phonographic Performance Ltd – Sound Recordings for use in Public
VH13	The Performing Right Society and tariff for Community Buildings
VH14	Asbestos
VH15	Health & Safety Legislation and Village Halls
VH16	How ‘green’ is your village hall?
VH17*	Trustees – Roles and Responsibilities
VH18	Village Halls and VAT on Building Work and other purchases
VH19	Marketing your village hall
VH20	Health & Hygiene in Village Halls
VH21	Overnight accommodation in Village Halls
VH22	Village Hall as Employers
VH23*	Funding for the provision of Community Centres and Village Halls
VH24	Village Halls and payment of Rates
VH25	Making Village Halls Accessible
VH26	Coping with VAT on Fuel and Power Supplies
VH27	Setting up an IT resource centre
VH28	Business Plan
VH29	Bingo in Village Halls
VH30*	The Village Hall: Heating
VH31*	The Village Hall: Flooring
VH32	An Introductory Guide to the Disability Discrimination Act 1995
VH33	Gaming and Lotteries
VH34	Sale of Goods
VH35	Trustee Liability and Trustee Indemnity Insurance
VH36	Village Halls run by Parish Council as Sole Trustees
VH37	Fire Safety in Village Halls
VH38	Short guide to security in Village Halls

* Information sheets currently under revision

Other publications available to purchase:

• Plan, Design and Build Part 1 & 2
• Model Hiring Agreement
• Model Rules for Village Halls
• Model Documents: ‘A’ for Freehold Properties; ‘B’ for Leasehold Properties
• Accounting for Village Halls
• Village Hall Management Health Check
• Good Management Toolkit

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