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LATEST NEWS

Special Parish Council meeting to discuss the redevelopment of Hangstones pavilion, Monday 8 February, 7.30 p.m., Hangstones. The meeting is open to the public and as usual there will be a period of 15 minutes at the start of the meeting where members of the public may ask questions or make comments. You can see an options appraisal here.

Yatton Parish Council budget for 2010/11 has been set. Expenditure, net of interest and other income, for 2010/11 is estimated as £208,346. Of this £31,067 will be met from reserves and £177,279 will be met by council tax payers. This means that a Band D property will pay £64.96 towards the Parish Council's expenses. For more detail about the budget please contact us. Note that your council tax also includes contributions to the expenses of North Somerset Council, Avon & Somerset Police and Avon Fire Authority.

Government advice on helping out in the cold here.

Yatton Playpod: the Playpod on Hangstones field is open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3.30 to 5.30.

National Grid proposals for Hinkley Point C connector: you can read the Parish Council's letter to National Grid here and National Grid's response here.

Street Lights: Yatton Parish Council manages some (but not all) of the street lights in Yatton and Claverham. The Parish Council is considering whether some of them might be switched off for environmental reasons. We would welcome the views of local residents on this. If you have a view please contact us.

Yatton Parish Council and Avon & Somerset Police have written an Action Plan for Hangstones field and its neighbourhood. You can see a copy here.

YATTON PARISH COUNCIL

Yatton Parish Council provides services to people living in, working in and visiting Yatton and Claverham. This website aims to provide as much information as we can about the Parish Council. The Parish Council is committed to making information about the Parish Council widely available. You can see a copy of our Freedom of Information Publication Scheme here.

To find more information about Yatton Parish Council, including details of councillors and committees and minutes and agendas of meetings, click on 'Council' on the green bar at the top of any page. There is also a calendar of meetings here.

If you click on 'Local Information' on the green bar at the top of any page you will find some information about the villages, and about local clubs, organisations and activities.

If you cannot find what you are looking for please contact us and we will do our best to help. Please let us know if you have any suggestions for improving this (new) website.

The Parish Office is in Yatton Library, High Street, Yatton  BS49 4HJ. It is open to the public on Tuesdays and Fridays from 10.30 to 1.30. The Office may be open at other times but there is no access to the Parish Office on Wednesdays because the Library is closed. There is parking for people with a disability at the back of the Library, the Library has an automatic front door and there is full wheelchair access to the Library foyer.

Most meetings of the Parish Council and its committees are held at Hangstones Pavilion, Stowey Road, Yatton  BS49 4HS. There is parking for people with a disability and a ramp to the front door. A few meetings are held in the Wake Worlock room, Yatton Library, which is accessible by means of a lift.

Please contact us for details of the following services, including fees:

  • Allotments (unfortunately there is currently a long waiting list for allotment plots)
  • Burials and cremations
  • Hire of Hangstones pavilion and pitch bookings

Crispin Taylor
Clerk to Yatton Parish Council