Parish Council
The Parish Council meetings for 2025 are shown below. The Parish Council will do its best to keep to these dates but they might have to change due to Councillor availability or urgent planning applications..
17th February 2025,
12th May 2025 (Financial Year End / Full Council Annual Meeting),
7th July 2025
3rd November 2025 (2026 Budget and Precept Setting).
The agendas and associated papers can be found on the next page of this website. Meetings are held at 7.30 pm in the Village Hall.
The Parish News is issued to the village after each six-weekly Council meeting by e-mail: contact the Clerk to join the paper circulation. You can download a copy from the next page of documents.
The current Parish Councillors are: Ann Newcombe (Chairman), Richard Anderson, Helen Sharpe and Esmond Black.
The quorum for meetings is 3 Councillors , currently (December 2024) there is one vacancy for Parish Councillor.
Anyone Interested in becoming a Councillor should contact the Clerk as below.
To be a councillor you need to : be at least 18 years old, a British citizen, an eligible Commonwealth citizen or a citizen of any other member state of the European Union, and meet at least one of the following four qualifications:
Your name must appear on the register of local government electors for the parish/community at the time of your nomination and throughout your term of office should you be elected.
You have occupied any land or other premises as owner or tenant in the parish/community during 12 months before the day of your nomination and the day of election.
Your main or only place of work during the 12 months prior to the day of your nomination and the day of election has been in the parish/community area. You do not have to have paid employment to qualify, as long as your main or only place of work is in the parish/community area. For example, Councillors who’s main or only job is being a councillor would be able to use this qualification, if their council office is within the parish/community.
You have lived in the parish/community area or within three miles of it during 12 months before the day of your nomination and the day of election.
Contact the Clerk Sandra Langthorne, East Harlsey Parish Council, email eastharlseyparishcouncil@gmail.com