Colchester Borough Council is monitoring the situation closely and will continue to take action to minimise disruption and keep residents and visitors safe.
Coronavirus: updates, advice and guidance
Chairperson Mr Stephen Wormell, Langenhoe Hall, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7NA Tel 01206 735687
Clerk Mrs Carolyn McSweeney, 28 Blackwood Chine, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, CM3 5FZ
Tel - 07396 331678 Email - Contact Abberton and Langenhoe Parish Council
Meetings Every five weeks - Monday (except August)
Venue The Village Hall, Edwarde Marke Drive, Langehoe
Number of Councillors - Nine
Election year - 2018 Website - www.abbertonandlangenhoepc.org.uk
Chairperson Mrs J Daines, Maple House, Ford Street, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3PL Tel 01206 242538
Clerk Mr Grahame Walkingshaw Email: Contact Aldham Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - first Tuesday (except August)
Venue Aldham Village Hall, Social Club Room 7.30pm
Number of councillors - Seven
Election year - 2019
Chairperson Mrs E Bowtle, Hollybrooke House, Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0ND Tel 01206 330388
Clerk Vacant - please forward any correspondence to: Mrs E Bowtle, Hollybrooke House, Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0ND Tel 01206 330388 Email: Contact Birch Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - first Tuesday if possible (except August)
Venue Birch Village Hall
Election year - 2018
Website - www.birchpc.org.uk
Chairperson Cheryl Damen, 2 Horkesley Road, Boxted CO4 5HS Email: Contact Boxted Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Karen Thompson - Gables, The Street, Bradfield, Manningtree, Essex CO11 2UU Tel 07971 525688 Email: Contact Boxted Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - second Wednesday of month (except August and December)
Venue Village Hall
Number of councillors - Nine
Election year- 2019
Website - boxtedparishcouncil.org.uk
Chairperson Mrs S Charmley, Bacons Farm, Bacons Lane, Chappel, Colchester, CO6 2EB Tel 01787 222774 Email: Contact Chappel Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Mrs Helen Cook, 3 Searle Way, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QS Tel 07583 004252 Email: Contact Chappel Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - second Monday of month (except August)
Website - www.chappel.org/
Chairperson Mr Graham Barney, 8 Grantley Close, Copford, Essex, CO6 1YP Tel 01206 210450 Email: Contact Copford with Easthorpe Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Kate Palmer, Teranmor, Colchester Road, Wix, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2RT Tel 07939 597176 Email: Contact Copford with Easthorpe Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - Tuesday (except August)
Venue Copford Village Hall (7 meetings) Easthorpe Village Hall (3 meetings)
Chairperson Ms Shelia Beeton, Rye Farm,Long Road West, Dedham, Colchester CO7 6EH Tel 01206 322171 Email: Contact Dedham Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Emma Cansdale, 2 Goose Green Cottages, Colchester Road, Wix, CO11 2PD Tel 01255 871483 Mobile 07403122039 Email: Contact Dedham Parish Council
Assistant Clerk Brian Hindley, 21 Lawford Place, Lawford, Manningtree, CO11 2PT Tel 01206 395579 Mobile 07885 374327 Email: Contact Dedham Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - 7.30pm first Monday in month (except Bank Holidays when meeting will take place on the second Monday)
Venue Duchy Barn, The Drift, Dedham
Election year - 2020
Website - www.dedhamparishcouncil.org.uk
Chairperson Richard Helliwell, 146 Rowhedge Rd Tel 01206 804168 Email: Contact East Donyland Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Elizabeth Nelson-Hayes Tel 01206 729200 Email: Contact East Donyland Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - second Thursday in month
Venue School Hall, Village Hall, Rectory Road, Rowhedge, 7.00pm
Website - www.eastdonylandpc.co.uk
Chairperson Mr Jeff Mason, 2 The Anchorage, East Road, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UJ Tel 01206 386766 Email: Contact East Mersea Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Mrs R S Pullen, The Elms, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7SB Tel 01206 735367 Email: Contact East Mersea Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - second Thursday in month (except August and December)
Venue Village Hall, East Mersea
Number of councillors - Five
Chairperson Cllr Leon Coombs Tel 07526 743634 Email: Contact Eight Ash Green Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Mrs Katherine Kane 10 Squirrels Field, Colchester CO4 5YA Tel 01206 522315 Email: Contact Eight Ash Green Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - 7.30pm on the second Wednesday in month (except August)
Venue Village Hall, Spring Lane, Eight Ash Green
Website - www.eightashgreen.com
Chairperson Cllr Gerald Ketley, Picketts Farm, Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7BL Tel 01206 729251
Clerk Mrs R Harvey, The Coppice, Abberton Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, CO5 7AS Tel 01206 729321 Email: Contact Fingringhoe Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - first Tuesday in month (except August)
Venue The Village Hall, Chapel Road, Fingringhoe
Chairperson Councillor Nick Durlacher Tel 01206 240627 Email: Contact Fordham Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Kathryn Cameron Tel 07453 160831 Email: Contact Fordham Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - last Tuesday in month (except August and December)
Venue Village Hall, Fordham
Website - www.fordham-pc.gov.uk
Chairperson Councillor Mick Mead Tel 07745 764128
Clerk Penny Mutch, 43 Grantham Road, Great Horkesley, Colchester, CO6 4TU Tel 07375 095486 Email: Contact Great Horkesley Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - 7.30pm 3rd Tuesday of the month (except August)
Venue Braeburn Room, Village Hall, Tile House Lane, Great Horkesley
Website - www.greathorkesley-pc.gov.uk
Chairperson Mr Roger Fairs, Walcotts, Coggeshall Road, Great Tey, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1AQ Tel 07768 828061 Email: Contact Great Tey Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Mr David Williams, Greenlands Farm, Lamberts Lane, Earls Colne, Colchester, CO6 2LE Tel 01787 224895 Email: Contact Great Tey Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - second Tuesday in month
Venue Village Hall, Great Tey
Website - www.greattey.com
Chairperson Mr Peter Dawson - peterdaw50n@hotmail.com / 01206 272605
Clerk Carol Harbach, The Gem, Nayland Road, Great Horkesley, CO6 4HA
Email: carolharbach@hotmail.co.uk
Meetings Council meetings take place on the first Wednesday of the month
Venue Community Centre, School Road, Langham
Website - www.langham.org.uk
Chairperson Mr Phil Gladwin, Garr House Farm, Layer Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, CO5 7RR Tel 01206 735694 Email: Contact Layer Breton Parish Meeting Chairperson
Clerk Mr Chris Beesley, Birch House, Layer Breton, Colchester, CO2 0PT Tel 01206 332904 Email: Contact Layer Breton Parish Meeting
Meetings As required
Venue St Mary's Church
Number of councillors- This is a Parish meeting. There are no elected councillors
Chairperson Mr Mark Jones, Rockrose, Abberton Road, Layer de la Haye, CO2 0JU Tel 01206 734258
Clerk Grahame Walkingshaw, 80 Chapel Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3HL Tel 01206 734657 Email: Contact Layer de la Haye Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - second Monday in month
Venue Village Hall, New Cut
Website - www.essexinfo.net/layerdelahayepc/
Chairperson Mr Peter Bentley, White Lodge, Layer Marney, Colchester, CO5 9UR Tel 01206 331294
Clerk Mrs Elsie Chapman, Gardenfield, Smythe's Green, Layer Marney, Colchester, CO5 9XW Tel 01206 330887 Email: Contact Layer Marney Parish Meeting
Meetings As required 2 per year minimum
Venue White Lodge, Roundbush Road
Number of councillors - Note this is a Parish Meeting. There are no elected councillors.
Chairperson Maria Oats, Tudor Cottage, Holt Road, Little Horkesley CO6 4DP.
Clerk Joanna Petersen, Tel 07747 803 870 Email: Contact Little Horkesley Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - third Wednesday in month
Chairperson Cllr Gerald Wells Cllr Karen Barker Vice chairperson Cllr Karen Barker
Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer Gemma Humphries, Council Offices Parish Hall, Old London Road Marks Tey Colchester CO6 1EJ Tel: (01206) 213250 Email: Contact Marks Tey Parish Council
Assistant Clerk email: assistant.clerk@marksteyparish.org.uk
Please note working days are Tuesday and Thursday 9.30 - 3.30
Meetings Full Council meetings are held on the second Monday each month and Committee meetings are on the fourth Monday each month
Venue Marks Parish Hall
Number of Councillors - Eleven
Website - www.marksteyparish.org.uk
Chairperson David Smith, 6 Messing Green, Messing, CO5 9ED Tel: 01621 810828 E-mail: Contact Messing Cum Inworth Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Grahame Walkingshaw, 80 Chapel Road, West Bergholt, Essex, CO6 3HL Email: Contact Messing Cum Inworth Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - third Tuesday in month start time 7.30pm
Venue Inworth - location tba (3 meetings) Messing Village Hall (9 meetings)
Website - www.essexinfo.net/messing-cum-inworth-parish-council/
Chairperson Mr Mark Graham, Mill House, Chappel Road, Mount Bures, Suffolk CO8 5AU. Tel: 01787 229950 Email Contact Mount Bures Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Liz Malvisi, Parish Clerk and Responsible Financial Officer, Mount Bures Parish Council, c/o 3 Palmerswent Close, Long Melford, Suffolk, CO10 9TG E-mail: Contact Mount Bures Interim Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer
Meetings Bi-monthly - second Wednesday in month
Venue Mount Bures Village Hall
Website - www.essexinfo.net/mountbures
Chairperson Cllr John Stewart Tel: 01206 853400 Email: Cllr John Stewart john.stewart@mylandcommunitycouncil.gov.uk
Clerk Katherine Kane, 101 Nayland Road, Colchester CO4 5EN Tel: 01206 853400 Email: Contact Myland Commnity Council
Meetings Wednesdays dates as on noticeboard and website
Venue Mile End Methodist Church Hall
Number of councillors - Seventeen
Website - www.mylandcommunitycouncil.gov.uk
Chairperson Cllr John Spademan, 4 Beacon Way, Colchester CO3 0JA Tel: 01206 574263
Clerk Mr David Lines, Victory Hall, Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester CO3 0RH Tel: 01206 542221 Email: Contact Stanway Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - last Thursday in month (except August and December)
Venue Victory Hall Villa Road Stanway
Number of councillors - Fifteen
Website - www.stanwaypc.org.uk
Chairperson Steve Bays, 7a Seldon Road, Tiptree Tel: 01621 817383
Clerk Miss Ann Wood, Mynott Court, Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester CO5 0UP Tel: 01621 817030 Email Contact Tiptree Parish Council
Meetings Second and fourth Monday in month
Venue Tiptree Community Centre, Caxton Close, Tiptree, CO5 0HA
Website - www.tiptreeparishcouncil.gov.uk
Chairperson Cllr Allan Harrington, Ashton House, Inworth House, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2BE Tel: 01787 229117
Clerk Mrs D Jacob, 5 Crocklands, Greenstead Green, Halstead CO9 1QY Tel: 07508 787869 Email Contact Wakes Colne Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - first Wednesday in month (except August)
Venue Wakes Colne Village Hall
Website - www.essexinfo.net/wakescolne
Chairperson Chris Stevenson, 74 Mumford Road, West Bergholt, CO6 3BL Phone: 01206 241708 Email: Contact West Bergholt Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Laura Walkingshaw, 80 Chapel Road, West Bergholt, CO6 3HL Phone: 01206 240772 Email: Contact West Bergholt Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - fourth Wednesday in month (except December)
Venue Orpen Memorial Hall, Lexden Road
Number of councillors - Eleven
Website - www.westbergholt.net
Chairperson Councillor Carl Powling (Mayor), West Mersea Town Council, 10 Melrose Road, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8JD Tel: 01206 382128
Clerk Mrs Petra Palfreyman, West Mersea Town Council, 10 Melrose Road, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8JD Tel: 01206 382128 Email Contact West Mersea Town Council Meetings Every three weeks - Thursdays 7.00pm
Venue Council Offices, 10 Melrose Road
Website - www.westmersea.org
Chairperson Cllr Phil Gladwin, Garr House Farm, Layer Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7RR Tel: 01206 735694 Mob: 07973 102146 Email: Contact Winstred Hundred Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Mrs R S Pullen, The Elms, Maldon Road, Great Wigborough, Colchester CO5 7SB Tel: 01206 735367 Email: Contact Winstred Hundred Parish Council
Meetings Monthly - second Tuesday in the month (except August)
Venue Alternate venues - Abbotts Hall Farm, Great Wigborough, Peldon Village Hall and Salcott Village Hall
Website - http://winstred100.org/
Office Manager Kevin Harkin, Council Offices, High Street, Wivenhoe, Colchester CO7 9AB Tel: 01206 822864 Email townclerk@wivenhoe.gov.uk
Meetings Monthly - third Monday in month (except August)
Venue Council Chamber
Number of councillors - Thirteen
Website - www.wivenhoe.gov.uk
Chairperson Cllr Peter Bentley - Email Address: Contact Wormingford Parish Council Chairperson
Clerk Mrs Helen Cook, 3 Searle Way, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, CO6 3QS Email - Contact Wormingford Parish Council
Meetings Monthly Meeting - 2nd Thursday in month (except August and December)
Venue Village Hall, Wormingford
Website - www.essexinfo.net/wormingfordpc/
Foakes House 47 Stortford Road Great Dunmow CM6 1DG Tel: 01371 879722 Fax: 01371 879733 Email: info@ealc.gov.uk Web page: www.ealc.gov.uk
Petra Palfreyman
Tel: 07876198748 email: calc.clerk@gmail.com
