Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance

For the latest up to date information please check Public Health England website  https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/coronavirus-covid-19-list-of-guidance

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*** Home Delivery Service ***

Churchill Post Office, Stores & Tea Room have informed us that  they have set up a local home delivery service for those in need, who are unable to visit personally due to self isolation.  Please call 01934 852332 to discuss.

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 ***   Volunteer Driver Service ***

In view of the Coronavirus outbreak, Churchill & Langford Minibus Society (C&LMS) are considering setting up a delivery service for isolated, elderly people in our area.  Primarily to help with collecting shopping and other errands.  If you are interested in helping out as a driver (using your own vehicle), please contact Trevor on 01934 852589.  

 Should you or anyone you know wish to use this service please call Trevor on the number above.   

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  *** WE WOULD LIKE TO KEEP YOU UPDATED ON ALL ASPECTS OF LIVING WITHIN THE CHURCHILL PARISH  AREA***

IN PARTICULAR IDEAS ON HOW TO IMPROVE AND ENHANCE THE LOCAL AREA & ITS FACILITIES.  WE WOULD ALSO LIKE TO HEAR YOUR IDEAS AND OPINIONS ON FUTURE PLANS. 

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE KEPT UPDATED, PLEASE LET US HAVE YOUR EMAIL CONTACT DETAILS VIA THIS WEBSITE OR BY TELEPHONE.  WE ASSURE YOU THAT YOUR DETAILS WILL NOT BE PASSED ON TO ANY OTHER PERSON OR COMPANY. 

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 *** Your Neighbourhood Consultation and Engagement ***

 North Somerset Council need everyone’s views to shape what comes next in these services.  They are: 

• Libraries 
• Leisure and sports centres 
• Street cleansing 
• Parks and open spaces 
• Garden waste

They are  interested in hearing ideas about how the council might work alongside local communities.  The easiest way to access the consultation is by using the following link: www.n-somerset.gov.uk/yourneighbourhood -

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NEW  - Corporate Plan for North Somerset Council 

North Somerset Council are currently working on a new Corporate Plan.  The plan   will cover the period of 2019-23 and will set out:

A vision for North Somerset

Aims and priorities for the area and the local authority as an organisation

Action plans highlighting the actions and projects to deliver key priorities

Public Contributions are welcome. Please see links from NSC website below

 http://consult.n-somerset.gov.uk/consult.ti/planandbudget/consultationHome

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 Any residents who feel they could assist by joining the council as a co-opted member please contact the Chairman or Clerk. 

Mobile Library  Visits - here https://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/my-services/community-safety-crime/emergency-management/emergency-closures/libraries-emergency-closures

West of England:JOINT SPATIAL PLAN : RESPONSE OF CHURCHILL PARISH COUNCIL The latest published version of the Joint Spatial Plan has Major Implications for the Parish of Churchill - with proposals for two new major roads and some 2800 houses.  On 9th January 2018 the Parish Council sent their response to the document. The response form can be viewed here, and the accompanying letter can be viewed here.

In January 2019 the Parish Council made a further submission in response to the 'Technical Evidence' consultation.  the response can be viewed here. 

 The Annual Governance and Accountability Return for the Council Year 2019-20 (as required by The Accounts & Audit regulations 2015, and The Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014) was submitted to the external auditors (PKF Littlejohn LLP) on 22nd June 2020. The full annual return can be viewed here.

The public have the right to inspect the Council's accounts and the notice of rights together with details of how to excercise those rights can be viewed here

The Parish Council agreed the budget and precept for 2020-21 on the 13th January 2020.  To view the budget click here  

If you would like to know how much money the Parish Council has please check the monthly Council agenda's; they list the bank balances for all our accounts together with our income and expenditure details on a month by month basis.  

The Parish Tree Wardens have created a Tree Walk for the Parish which has been published in the North Somerset Life magazine. To view the magazine click here 

Do you need any assistance, care or support or know someone who does? Care and support maybe needed due to ill health, a disability, because of caring for others or during a crisis.  West of England Rural Network provide a tailored service through your village agent Tina Huckle-Mills 07967 345922 or for more information on the help available please click here 

• Click on the link below to view the Neighbourhood Plan Area.
• Designated Neighbourhood Area Map