Following on from our previous news item about the B4RN Broadband network currently being installed across the Parish, the project is progressing well, with Barrasford Village Hall and the school now live with 1Gb broadband and the network build extending out into Barrasford and beyond.......
10 November, 2023We are looking for a new Parish Council Clerk (details below). If you are interested in applying, please send your CV with a covering letter to the email address shown by 14th December....
30 October, 2023Broadband for the Rural North (B4RN), is a Community Benefit Society, establishing community-led projects to bring 1GB high-speed broadband to homes and businesses in rural Northern England, specifically including more rural properties which have traditionally found themselves beyond the reach of high speed broadband networks.......
29 October, 2023Northumberland Homefinder is Northumberland County Council’s housing allocations service. The system used for allocating properties is known as Choice Based Lettings. Northumberland County Council works in partnership with other local housing providers to deliver Homefinder therefore if you wish to apply for any social housing......
30 May, 2023NCC have launched a new system for flagging up issues, called FixMyStreet. It can be accessed via computer, tablet or phone, letting it identify your location or by entering the location manually. Once the issue is logged you will get updates on what’s been done......
27 May, 2023Following on from establishing a Chollerton Parish Emergency Plan, the Parish Council and the Environment Agency are now asking local people to help establish a flood warning plan. As a first stage we are looking to identify specific areas in the Parish where flooding has......
19 April, 2023If you’re struggling with bills or the cost of living, the Northumberland Communities Together team are here to listen. There are lots of ways we can help. Call 01670 620015 9am-6pm, 7 days a week or visit www.northumberland.gov.uk/support to find out more....
06 March, 2023Anyone interested in a Karbon property in Northumberland, will need to have an active Northumberland Homefinder application. If someone is interested and doesn’t have an active application, you can apply online at https://www.northumberlandhomefinder.org.uk/ or can request a paper application from Northumberland County Council on 0345 600 6400.......
02 February, 2023Over recent months Northumberland County Council has introduced a Community Resilience Programme. A key aspect has been working with Town and Parish Councils to develop local Emergency Plans. As a result, on 23rd November 2022 Chollerton Parish Council adopted its own Emergency Plan. In summary:......
01 February, 2023Northumberland County Council’s climate change team would like to invite you to their collaboration event where they would like to gather perspectives from council staff, businesses, residents and organisations about how they can work with you to reach carbon neutral targets. Date: Wednesday 25th January 2023 Time: 5.45pm to 7.30pm Location: Hexham......
09 January, 2023Please see below, the timetable for the Hexham – Acomb – Wall – Barrasford – Ridsdale – West Woodburn 682 Bus Service....
07 January, 2023A network of warm spaces and places is expanding across Northumberland to provide a warm welcome to those who need it. For more info, go to the following link: https://bit.ly/3CVfOyh...
02 October, 2022On behalf of Chollerton Parish Council sincere condolences are expressed to King Charles III, the Queen Consort and their family at the news of the very sad passing of Queen Elizabeth ll. Edward Heslop Chair Chollerton Parish Council...
08 September, 2022Did you know…an alternative to dialling 101 for a non emergency call to the Police is to text to this number 07786 200814....
12 July, 2022We are aware of the white line issues on the Chollerton to Barrasford Road and are currently pressing Northumberland County Council for a response. Once we have this, we will provide you with an update. UPDATE PROVIDED: 31ST JULY 2022; “The PC received a reply......
11 July, 2022Please note that the next Parish Council Meeting on Wednesday 27th July 2022 at 7.30pm will now take place at Gunnerton Church (rather than Colwell Village Hall)....
17 June, 2022
Storm Malik has caused devastation across Northumberland on Saturday 29th January 2022. Useful information can be found on Northumberland County Council’s Website; Northumberland County Council – Home County Councillor Nick Morphett can be contacted by email: nick.morphet@northumberland.gov.uk...
30 January, 2022Storm Arwen caused devastation across Northumberland on the night of November 26. On Friday, December 3 a Major Incident was declared. The County Council continues to do everything possible to support residents, working alongside emergency services, utility companies and voluntary organisations. Their focus continues to be......
05 December, 2021