Why has the Parish Council tax (Precept) gone up for 2024/25
First, a quick recap. The precept paid to Churchill and Blakedown Parish Council from the overall payments to the District Council is to fund the annual running costs of the villages. In 2023, the amount we received for the year was just over £34,000. A little more than half of that goes on the costs […]
Local Nature Recovery Strategy – Consultation to residents, landowners, managers, countryside users and local interest groups.
Dear all, Please find attached notification regarding a strategy that is under development by Worcestershire County Council. It is a Local Nature Recovery Strategy and is a key part of delivering targets in the Government’s Environmental Improvement Plan for England. These strategies are to be implemented across England and meet the requirements by law under […]
Notice of Conclusion of Audit for 2022-2023
Dear Resident, This parish council duly displays a notice of conclusion of audit for the year 2022-23 together with copies of the AGAR, Sections 1, 2 and 3 for your information. Kind regards, Louise Sahota – Clerk and RFO to the parish council.
NORMAN DAWSON TRUST & CHURCHILL BLAKEDOWN PARISH COUNCIL
NORMAN DAWSON TRUST CHURCHILL BLAKEDOWN PARISH COUNCIL Brrrr, It’s Cold Out There….. The Norman Dawson Trust, concerned at the many pressures we are all facing around inflation, the increasing cost of living, and soaring fuel prices, are sponsoring (through the Parish Council) a series of mini ‘Winter Warmer’ events around the villages during the winter […]
22/0464/OUT6 Former Green Belt Land off Station Drive, Blakedown
WFDC outline planning for car park and housing on a former greenbelt site adjacent to Station Drive: View the full application
Wyre Forest District Local Plan (2016-2036)
The Local Plan includes the planning policies used to guide and determine future planning applications in the Wyre Forest District. It details the scale and distribution of new development and includes land allocations and designations. The Wyre Forest District Local Plan (2016-2036) was formally adopted by Wyre Forest District Council on 26 April 2022. View […]
Churchill & Blakedown Neighbourhood Plan
The Churchill and Blakedown Neighbourhood Plan has been made by the District Council forming part of the Wyre Forest District Council’s Development Plan after it was officially adopted on 26th July 2017. Planning applications for development in Churchill & Blakedown will now have to take into account the parish’s Neighbourhood Plan. View the full application