Welcome to
The Council Culture Academy | Empowering Town & Parish Councils through training in communication, leadership & civility.
Explore our growing library of multimedia online programmes.
All Courses
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Thinking Differently in Council Culture
CourseExplore diverse experiences in council life to understand different thinking styles. Discover practical shifts that foster effective contributions and build an inclusive culture.
Free
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Write Surveys People Want to Answer
CourseThis course will teach you the psychology behind successful public engagement and help your survey become a communication tool. You will learn how to write surveys people actually want to complete, and how a survey can educate and build trust.
£120
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AI in Council Work: Essential Skills for Effective Use
CourseAs AI develops, new lessons and updates will be added so you and your council stay up to date with the tools that are most useful for council work. The course covers everything from writing effective prompts to building your own Council GPT assistant
£120
Becky Walsh Founder, Council Culture
Counselling, Coaching and Communications Specialist
Becky Walsh is a qualified counsellor and a Level 7 qualified coach. She also holds a professional qualification in Public Relations with the CIPR and is ILCA certified. She holds a degree from the California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, where she studied the relationship between self, society and cultural systems.
She specialises exclusively in UK town, community and parish council culture, communication and behavioural dynamics. Becky has worked within councils in senior communications roles for almost a decade, giving her direct insight into member–officer dynamics, political pressure, public scrutiny and the realities of local governance.
She specialises exclusively in UK town, community and parish council culture, communication and behavioural dynamics. Becky has worked within councils in senior communications roles for almost a decade, giving her direct insight into member–officer dynamics, political pressure, public scrutiny and the realities of local governance.
