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Parish Council Grant Scheme

9th of February, 2024

The Parish Council can offer grants to local organised groups for local projects. The grants available are in the hundreds, not thousands of pounds but can make a real difference. At the Parish Council Meeting on 3 January 2024, it was agreed to make...

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Village Development Plan Review (January 2024)

9th of February, 2024

As part of setting the Parish Precept, the Parish Council at its meeting on 3 January 2024 reviewed the Village Development Plan (see attached) It  was also agreed that a Neighbourhood Priorities Project, proposal to provide path ac...

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No increase to Parish Precept for the fifth year running.

9th of February, 2024

The Parish Council at its meeting on 3 January 2024 unanimously agreed to set a Precept for 2024/25 of £24,266. This means that the amount paid by residents will not have increased for the last five years and for a Band D pr...

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Astley and Buckshaw Junior Football Club

9th of February, 2024

At the last meeting of the Parish Council, Mr Darren Marsden, Chairman of Astley and Buckshaw Junior Football Club attended the meeting to discuss the Clubs future activities. The club has grown in recent years significantly and now had ...

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Parish Council Newsletter - Winter 2023

13th of November, 2023

The Parish Council  publish a Newsletter in Spring and Winter and is delivered to all homes in Astley Village, a circulation of nerarly 1500. The Winter 2023 Newsletter is now available and we hope to deliver a copy to all homes in ...

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