name: Avon Local Councils Association
notes: ALCA (Avon Local Councils Association) is a member organisation run by and for Councils and Parish Meetings within the Unitary areas of Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
  It is probably not formally subject to FOI; but as it is an association of public bodies we list it on WhatDoTheyKnow This is an association of local councils. If you are requesting information from or about one individual council, it may be better to direct your request to the relevant body.
  
  Associations of local councils are organisations that represent and support local councils in the UK. They are made up of member councils and work to promote the interests of local government at the regional level. These associations usually play a role in advocating for the needs of local communities and providing resources and guidance to member councils.