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Parish/Town councils and councillors
A directory of Town and Parish Councils
All telephone numbers 01206 unless otherwise stated.
Abberton and Langenhoe Parish Council
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Summary
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Abberton and Langenhoe
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Chairperson
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Mr Christopher De Courcy- Bower, Captains Field, Peldon Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7PB Tel: 735559
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Clerk
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Mrs C Collett, 23 Edward Market Drive, Langenhoe, Colchester CO5 7LP Tel: 735901
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Meetings
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Every five weeks – Monday (except August)
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Venue
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The Village Hall, Edward Marke Drive, Langenhoe
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Number of councillors
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Nine
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Election year
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2010
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Aldham Parish Council
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Summary
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Aldham
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Chairperson
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Mrs J Daines Maple House Ford Street Aldham, Colchester CO6 3PL Tel: 242538
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Clerk
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Mrs F A Fulcher 17 Green Lane, Aldham, Colchester CO6 3RE Tel: 211624
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Meetings
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Monthly - first Monday (except August)
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Venue
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Aldham Village Hall, Committee Room - 7.30pm
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Number of councillors
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Seven
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Election year
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2011
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Birch Parish Council
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Summary
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Birch
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Chairperson
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Mrs E Bowtle Hollybrooke House, Birch Street Birch, Colchester CO2 ONG Tel: 330388
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Clerk
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Mr Alan Condron 55 Malting Green Road Layer de la Haye Colchester CO2 0JJ Tel: 734400 Email: birchparishclerk@aol.com
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Meetings
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Monthly - first Tuesday if possible (except August)
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Venue
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Birch Village Hall
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Number of councillors
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Seven
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Election year
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2010
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Website
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www.birchpc.org.uk
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Boxted Parish Council
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Summary
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Boxted
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Chairperson
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Tim Brentnall Vine Cottage Cooks Hill Boxted Colchester CO4 5SS Tel: 272013 Email: brentnall@elbornes.com
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Clerk
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Mr Paul Evans 64 Feering Hill Feering Colchester CO5 9NL Tel 01376 570156 Fax: 01376 572219 Email: boxtedpc@peke.com
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Meetings
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Monthly - second Wednesday of month (except August and December)
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Venue
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Village Hall
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Number of councillors
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Nine
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Election year
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2011
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Website
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www.boxted.org.uk
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Copford with Easthorpe Parish Council
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Summary
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Copford with Easthorpe
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Chairperson
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Mr B Bowling 82 London Road Copford Colchester CO6 1BJ Tel: 210777Email: bowlinghome@gmail.com
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Clerk
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Mrs Denise Humphries 58 Shaftesbury Avenue Dovercourt HARWICH CO12 4BT Tel: 01206 329019 Email copfordparishco@aol.com
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Meetings
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Monthly - Tuesdays (except August)
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Venue
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Copford Village Hall (7 meetings) Easthorpe Village Hall (3 meetings)
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Number of councillors
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Nine
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Election year
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2011
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Dedham Parish Council
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Summary
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Dedham
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Chairperson
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Mr Peter Moorhouse, Lower Barn Farmhouse Manningtree Road Dedham, Colchester CO7 6BL Tel: 323950
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Clerk
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Mrs J Flewin Coppins Crown Street Dedham Colchester CO7 6AT Tel: 322215
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Meetings
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Monthly -second Wedesdnay in month
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Venue
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The Assembly Rooms, Dedham
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Number of councillors
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Nine
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Election year
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2008
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Website
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www.dedhamparishcouncil.org.uk
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East Donyland Parish Council
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Summary
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East Donyland
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Chairperson
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Cllr Christine Sharp 10 High Street Rowhedge Colchester CO5 7HG Tel: 728272
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Clerk
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Ms Amy Harness, 6 Stable Mews West Mersea Colchester CO5 8HR. Tel: 729200 Email edpc@hotmail.co.uk
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Meetings
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Monthly - second Thursday in month
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Venue
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Village Hall, Rectory Road, Rowhedge, 7.00pm
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Number of councillors
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Nine
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Election year
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2008
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East Mersea Parish Council
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Summary
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East Mersea
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Chairperson
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Mr P Mann Wahroonga Shop Lane East Mersea Colchester CO5 8TR Tel: 383224
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Clerk
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Mrs Vanessa Capon 19a Reymead Close West Mersea Colchester CO5 8DJ Tel: 07595 820849 Email eastmerseaparish@yahoo.co.uk
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Meetings
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Monthly - third Tuesday in month (Except August and December)
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Venue
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Village Hall, East Mersea
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Number of councillors
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Five
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Election year
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2010
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Eight Ash Green Parish Council
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Summary
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Eight Ash Green
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Chairperson
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Cllr D Franklin ‘Fossas’ Turkey Cock Lane Colchester CO3 8 Tel:210959
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Clerk
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Ms Amy Harness 6 Stable Mews West Mersea Colchester CO5 8HR Tel: 729200 Email edpc@hotmail.co.uk
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Meetings
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Monthly - 7.30pm on the second Wednesday in month (except August)
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Venue
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Village Hall, Spring Lane, Eight Ash Green
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Number of councillors
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Nine
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Election year
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2011
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Fingringhoe Parish Council
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Summary
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Fingringhoe
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Chairperson
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Mrs Emma Dixon Hamms Farm Abberton Road Fingringhoe Colchester CO5 7AL Tel: 735247
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Clerk
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Mrs R Harvey The Coppice Abberton Road Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7AS. Tel: 729321
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Meetings
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Monthly - first Tuesday in month (except August)
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Venue
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The Village Hall, Chapel Road, Fingringhoe
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Number of councillors
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Seven
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Election year
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2010
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Fordham Parish Council
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Summary
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Fordham
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Chairperson
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Mrs Theresa Jephcott Ditchling Quilters Green Fordham CO6 3LZ Tel: 242228 Mob Tel: 07714 250949 Email: tajmalah@aol.com
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Clerk
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Mrs Denise Humphries 58 Shaftesbury Avenue Dovercourt HARWICH CO12 4BT Tel: 01206 329019 Email: fordhamparishco@aol.com
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Meetings
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Monthly - last Tuesday in month (except August and December)
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Venue
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Village Hall, Fordham
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Number of councillors
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Seven
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Election year
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2011
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Great Horkesley Parish Council
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Summary
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Great Horkesley
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Chairperson
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Cllr Steve Knight 16 Coach Road Great Horkesley Colchester CO6 4AS Tel:273866 Email steve.knight@openreach.co.uk
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Clerk
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Mr S Groom 20 Millers Close Great Horkesley Colchester CO6 4HW Tel: 271477
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Meetings
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Monthly - second Wednesday in month
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Venue
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Great Horkesley Village Hall
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Number of councillors
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Nine
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Election year
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2011
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Langham Parish Council
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Summary
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Langham
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Chairperson
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Mrs. Elizabeth Schofield 'Langleas' Greyhound Hill Langham CO4 4QF Tel: 01206 272448.
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Clerk
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Mr David Winter St Margarets Cottage School Road Langham Colchester CO4 5PD Tel: 322301Email: langhampcclerk@hotmail.co.uk
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Meetings
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Monthly - Tuesday (the week varies) (except August and December)
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Venue
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Community Centre, School Road
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Number of councillors
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Seven
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Election year
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2008
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Layer Breton Parish Meeting
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Summary
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Layer Breton
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Chairperson
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Mr Tim Orchard Layer Breton Lodge Layer Breton Hill Layer Breton Colchester CO2 0PP Tel 330238
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Clerk
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TBA. Please contact Chairperson until further notice.
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Meetings
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As required
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Venue
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St Mary's Church
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Number of councillors
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Note: This is a Parish meeting. There are no elected Councillors.
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Layer de la Haye Parish Council
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Summary
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Layer de la Haye
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Chairperson
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Mr Mark Jones Rockrose Abberton Road Layer de la Haye Colchester CO2 0JU Tel: 734258
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Clerk
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Mrs Sarah Hughes Oaklands 153 High Road Layer de la Haye Colchester CO2 0EB Tel: 738056 Email: layerclerk@hotmail.com
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Meetings
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Monthly - second Monday in month
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Venue
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Village Hall, New Cut
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Number of councillors
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Nine
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Election year
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2010
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Website
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www.essexinfo.net/layerdelahayepc (external link - opens in new window)
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Layer Marney Parish Meeting
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Summary
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Layer Marney
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Chairperson
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Ms C Compton Birch Holt, Maldon Road Layer Marney Colchester CO5 9XH Tel: 330076 Fax: 330857 Email: caroline@jlcompton.demon.co.uk.
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Clerk
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Ms Karen Thompstone-Perry 4 Woodview Cottages Layer Marney Colchester CO5 9UP Tel: 07803 047884 Email karen@morocco.demon.co.uk
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Meetings
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As required. 2 per year minimum.
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Venue
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Birch Hall
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Number of councillors
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Note: This is a Parish meeting. There are no elected Councillors.
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Little Horkesley Parish Council
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Summary
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Little Horkesley
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Chairperson
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Mr W G Watson Priory Cottage Vinesse Road Little Horkesley, Colchester CO6 4DB Tel: 271495
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Clerk
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Mr R Drury Workhouse Cottages Workhouse Lane Little Horkesley Colchester CO6 4DS Tel: 271454 Email Roger.Drury@btopenworld.com
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Meetings
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Monthly - third Tuesday in month
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Venue
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Village Hall
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Number of councillors
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Five
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Election year
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2011
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Marks Tey Parish Council
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Summary
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Marks Tey
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Chairperson
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N F Fitch 40 London Road Marks Tey Colchester CO6 1BE Tel: 210285
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Clerk
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Mr Alan Skinner Council Offices Parish Hall Old London Road Marks Tey Colchester CO6 1EN Tel: 213250 Email: parish.clerk@marksteyparish.org.uk
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Meetings
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Monthly - first Monday in month (except August)
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Venue
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Marks Tey Parish Hall
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Number of councillors
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Eleven
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Election year
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2008
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Messing Cum Inworth Parish Council
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Summary
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Messing Cum Inworth
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Chairperson
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Mr J Longman 1 Bouchiers Place The Street Messing, Colchester CO5 9TY Tel: 01621 819443 Email jmelongman@aol.com
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Clerk
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Mr L Broadhurst 6 Stable Mews West Mersea Colchester CO5 8HR Tel: 383894 Email: len@lbroadhurst.freeserve.co.uk
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Meetings
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Monthly - third Tuesday in month (except August and December)
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Venue
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Messing Village Hall
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Number of councillors
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Seven
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Election year
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2010
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Website
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www.messing-cum-inworth-pc.gov.uk
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Mount Bures Parish Council
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Summary
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Mount Bures
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Chairperson
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Mr P A Evans Staunch Farm Mount Bures Bures Suffolk CO8 5BH Tel: 01787 227335
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Clerk
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Mrs S Smith 5 Beech Grove Sible Hedingham Halstead CO9 3NZ Tel: 01787 462339 Email: sheilasmith27@btinternet.com
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Meetings
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Bi-monthly - second Thursday in month
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Venue
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Mount Bures Village Hall
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Number of councillors
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Five
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Election year
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2011
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Stanway Parish Council
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Summary
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Stanway
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Chairperson
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Mr C L Sykes 24 Wheatfield Road Stanway Colchester CO3 0YJ Tel: 560549
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Clerk
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Ms C Moss Victory Hall Villa Road Stanway Colchester CO3 0RH Tel: 542221 Email: stanwayparish@btconnect.com
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Meetings
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Monthly - last Thursday in month (except August)
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Venue
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Tollgate Hall, Villa Road, Stanway
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Number of councillors
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Fifteen
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Election year
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2011
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Tiptree Parish Council
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Summary
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Tiptree
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Chairperson
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Mr J Elliott Sussex Grange Road Tiptree Colchester CO5 0UH Tel: 01621 817234
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Clerk
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Ms Carolyn McSweeney Mynott Court, Church Road Tiptree Colchester CO5 0UP Tel: 01621 817030
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Meetings
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Second and fourth Monday in month
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Venue
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Parish Hall, Tiptree
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Number of councillors
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Fifteen
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Election year
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2011
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Website
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www.essexinfo.net/tiptree-parish-council (external link - opens in new window)
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West Bergholt Parish Council
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Summary
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West Bergholt
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Chairperson
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Mr John Gili-Ross 67 Mumford Road West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3BL Tel: 242236
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Clerk
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Mrs V Walsom 17 Armoury Road West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3JN Tel: 240149
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Meetings
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Monthly - fourth Wednesday in month (except December)
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Venue
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Orpen Memorial Hall, Lexden Road
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Number of councillors
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Eleven
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Election year
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2011
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Website
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www.westbergholt.net (external link - opens in new window)
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West Mersea Town Council
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Summary
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West Mersea Town Council
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Chairperson
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Cllr A Mogridge (Mayor) West Mersea Town Council 10 Melrose Road West Mersea Colchester CO5 8JD Tel: 382128
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Clerk
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Mr D Tucker West Mersea Town Council 10 Melrose Road West Mersea Colchester CO5 8JD Tel: 382128
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Meetings
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Every three weeks - Thursdays 7.15pm
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Venue
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Council Offices, 10 Melrose Road
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Number of councillors
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Nine
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Election year
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2011
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Winstred Hundred Parish Council
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Summary
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Winstred Hundred
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Chairperson
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Ms Jinny Gale, Grove Farm, Copt Hall Lane, Little Wigborough,Colchester, CO5 7QR Tel: 735846 Email christine.gale@ukonline.co.uk
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Clerk
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Mrs R S Pullen The Elms Maldon Road Great Wigborough Colchester CO5 7SB Tel: 735367 Email susiepullen@btinternet.com
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Meetings
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Monthly - second Tuesday in the month (except August)
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Venue
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Peldon Village Hall or Salcott Village Hall
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Number of councillors
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Nine
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Election year
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2010
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Wivenhoe Town Council
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Summary
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Wivenhoe Town Council
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Chairperson
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Councillor Mrs Frances Richards (Mayor) Council Offices High Street Wivenhoe Colchester CO7 9AB Tel: 822864
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Clerk
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Ms A Stinson Council Offices High Street Wivenhoe Colchester CO7 9AB Tel: 822864
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Meetings
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Monthly - third Monday in month (except August)
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Venue
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Council Chamber
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Number of councillors
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Eleven
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Election year
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2011
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Website
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www.wivenhoe.gov.uk
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Wormingford Parish Council
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Summary
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Wormingford
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Chairperson
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Mr P Flatman New House Farm Main Road Wormingford Colchester Tel: 01787 227213
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Clerk
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Mr S Groom 20 Millers Close Great Horkesley Colchester CO6 4HW Tel: 271477
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Meetings
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Monthly - last Thursday in month (except April, August and December)
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Venue
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Village Hall, Wormingford
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Number of councillors
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Seven
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Election year
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2011
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