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Sep 6, 2021

If you are interested in being co-opted to the Parish Council we are seeking interest from Parishioners who live and/or work in Colton Parish to join the team of Councillors working on behalf of the community.  Please click on the links here to get more information on timescales and requirements for applicants.

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Parish Council Elections, apply now!

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Fibrus Fund open for applications

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Road closure-C5024 Haverthwaite-1st Nov

A temporary road closure has been put in place to allow Electricity North West to carry out utility works which are expected to commence 1st November 2023 and anticipated to take 1 day to complete. Please see below details of the extents of the restriction and any...

Free trees for Community Groups

The Woodland Trust is giving away free trees to Town & Parish Councils…  Since 2010, The Woodland Trust has given away 13 million free trees to schools and communities across the UK.  We want to make sure everybody has the chance to plant a tree, so we’re still...

Community grant applications welcome!

Colton Parish Council has allocated an amount of money to support initiatives in your community!   Are you a keen individual who wants to organise an event for your village? Are you part of a community group that can’t find a grant to buy equipment? Or are you a...

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