Parish Council Responsibilities:
Office at 6a Back Street 743706
clerk@ashwell.gov.uk
Chairman (from May 2023): Graham Lee graham.lee@ashwell.gov.uk
Management of parish facilities
- Recreation Ground, Pavilion, Playground & Public Toilets
- Cemetery
- The Springs
- Small Gains Allotments
- St Mary’s Churchyard Grounds Maintenance and liaison with the PCC
- Parish owned Seats, Street Furniture and Dog Waste Bins
- Parish Clock
- War Memorial (in conjunction with the Ashwell Branch of the Royal British Legion)
- Lock Up
- Carters Pond and Merchant Taylors Green
Liaison with other authorities or organisations
- Arbury Banks Scheduled Ancient Monument
- County Councillor Steve Jarvis re Hertfordshire Highways
- Public Rights of Way – Footpaths:
- Ashwell School
- Ashwell Museum
- Henry Colbron Trust
Working groups (some might not be currently active)
- Yearbook: Leader Cllr Norton Mahy
- Trees and hedges: Cllr David Sims
- Local business support: Leader Cllr Graham Lee
- Litter picking: Leader Cllr Norton Mahy
- Village Sports Day.
North Herts District Council Responsibilities:
Contact District Councillor – Tom Tyson tom.tyson@north-herts.gov.uk 07546 589377
- For Planning - if you need to speak to someone call general enquiries and ask for the Duty Planning Officer
- Street Cleaning and Refuse/recycling collection 0800 328 6023
Hertfordshire County Council Responsibilities: