News
Notice of Vacancy in Office of Councillor May 2023
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that a casual vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for Chinley, Buxworth & Brownside Parish Council.
If by 14 days, excluding Dies Non, after the date of this notice a request for an election to fill said vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer at the address below by TEN electors for the said Parish, an election will be held to fill the said vacancy,... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 09 May 2023 12:26 by Parish Clerk
Death of Cllr Bill Smith - Tuesday 25 April 2023
It is with deep sadness that the Parish Council announce the death of Cllr Bill Smith on Tuesday 25th April 2023.
Bill had served as parish councillor here for many years, in particular representing the villagers of Buxworth. He played a very active role until just a few short weeks ago. He will be hugely missed by us all.
A one minute's silence was held at last night's Parish Council meeting to mark... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 27 Apr 2023 16:16 by Parish Clerk
Spring 2023 Newsletter - Available Now!
The Spring 2023 edition of the parish newsletter is now available and has been hand-delivered to the majority of the parish (early April).
It is also available to collect from Chinley Post Office, Community Centre, Coop or the Parish Room.
Alternatively, please call or email the Parish Clerk and we will arrange to get one posted or emailed to you. Happy reading!
Posted: Thu, 13 Apr 2023 16:40 by Parish Clerk
National Lottery News!
The Parish Council and Community Association are delighted to share that we have been successful with our bid to the National Lottery for £490,000 towards our new Community Centre! A huge thank you to those who have worked so hard on this bid over a long period of time. This lottery investment is subject to securing the final bits of the funding jigsaw, but it means we're closer than we've ever... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 13:50 by Parish Clerk
Community Litter-Picks in Buxworth and Chinley
The Parish Council have organised two litter-picks in March as follows:
Buxworth - Saturday 18 March 2023 - Meet at the Buxworth Rec Car Park at 10am
Chinley - Saturday 25 March 2023 - Meet on Squirrel Green at 10am
Everyone welcome! Equipment provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult please.
For more information please contact the Parish Clerk on 01663 750139 or email clerk@chinleybuxworthbrownside-pc.gov.uk... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 01 Mar 2023 14:10 by Parish Clerk
Details of Annual Parish Meeting
The Annual Parish Meeting will be held in Chinley Community Centre, 21 Lower Lane, Chinley on Wednesday 24 May 2023 starting at 7:30pm.
The Annual Parish Meeting is the opportunity to bring any matters affecting this parish to the attention of parish councillors. Hear what has been achieved in the past year and help shape the priorities of the parish council for the years ahead. Everyone welcome.
Refreshments... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 28 Feb 2023 13:14 by Parish Clerk
Warm Space at Chinley Community Centre
UPDATE: The Warm Space sessions have now finished.
Join us in our Warm Space at Chinley Community Centre every Monday morning from 9:30am - 12:30pm for FREE hot drinks and biscuits. WiFi, board games, card games & puzzle books all available in a heated space. Meet new people and get advice and information. No need to book, just turn up!
Posted: Mon, 23 Jan 2023 12:29 by Parish Clerk
Christmas Lights Switch-On Events
The Christmas Lights Switch-On events in the parish will take place as follows:
Chinley - Squirrel Green - Monday 28 November - 7pm
After the Christmas Tree lighting, everyone is then invited into St Mary's Church for more carols with Whaley Bridge Brass Band and Chinley Primary School choir.
Buxworth Primary School - Friday 2 December - 6pm
After the Christmas Tree lighting, everyone is then invited... Read More »
Posted: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 15:41 by Parish Clerk
Winter 2022 Newsletter - Available Now!
The Winter 2022 edition of the parish newsletter is now available and has been hand-delivered to the majority of the parish (mid-November).
It is also available to collect from Chinley Post Office, Community Centre, Coop or the Parish Room.
Alternatively, please call or email the Parish Clerk and we will arrange to get one posted or emailed to you. Happy reading!
Posted: Mon, 21 Nov 2022 13:35 by Parish Clerk
Remembrance Sunday Services - Sunday 13 November 2022
Please see the attached poster for details of Remembrance Sunday services across the parish.
Please note that in Chinley the Parade will go from the Community Centre to the War Memorial where a short service will be held.
Posted: Fri, 21 Oct 2022 11:44 by Parish Clerk
