Council tax and how we spend your money

The next financial year is coming up and that means new Council tax bills are here. A small portion (approximately 5%) of the Council tax paid by Cholsey residents goes to the Parish Council. For 2023/2024, that portion is £106.03 for a ‘Band D’ property – so around £2 per week. The equivalent figure for 2022/2023 was £96.39. We want…

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Elections 2023 – Become a Councillor

Parish Council elections are coming up in May. Become a Councillor and help make a difference to our wonderful village! It is a great time to join the Council as we are working on a 5-year strategic plan. Councillors are all volunteers working to benefit the community of Cholsey, for the present and for the future. We want to be…

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Casual Vacancy – resignation of David Seed

CHOLSEY PARISH COUNCIL NOTICE OF CASUAL VACANCY Public notice is hereby given that due to the resignation of: David Seed A vacancy exists in the office of Parish Councillor for Cholsey Parish Council The vacancy will be filled by election if, within fourteen working days of the date of this notice, any ten local government electors for the said parish/town…

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Update on Papist Way development

The Parish Council is aware of considerable concern and angst over the appeal from Leavesley to develop the green space off of Papist Way for more than 350 homes as well as 80 care and assisted living homes, nursery and commercial buildings. In response, we have created this document to advise you of what we are doing and what you…

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