News

Clerk & Responsible Finance Officer Vacancy

Published: 11 Jun 21

Horton Parish Council is looking to recruit a new Clerk and Responsible Finance Officer. The advert, the Job description, the Suitable Person spec and the Application Form are all available on line - please click on the link above Read More...

Public Health Berkshire COVID dashboard

Published: 26 Apr 21

This is the link for Public Health Berkshire: Public Health Berkshire | COVID-19 Dashboard (berkshirepublichealth.co.uk) It’s a fabulous source of information for everything to do with COVID-19 locally. The Royal Borough's case rates are updated daily on it. The weekly reports, updated on Wednesday evenings, show case breakdowns per Royal Borough ward as well as transmission rates. The site also has information about vaccinations and testing. Read More...

RIP Prince Philip

Published: 21 Apr 21

If you wish to leave your condolences please visit the Royal website. If you prefer, you can email them to Clark@HortonParishCouncil.gov.uk and we will forward them as appropriate. Read More...

Flood Information

Published: 2 Feb 21

Click on the link for useful contacts, links and instructions relating to flood threats also visit RBWM's Extreme Weather response webpage. This provides the numbers to contact and useful links together with RBWM response. https://www.rbwm.gov.uk/home/community-and-living/emergencies/extreme-weather/flooding Read More...

Coppermill Road Traffic Management scheme

Published: 20 Jan 21

RBWM will be installing a temporary road traffic management scheme in Coppermill Road in the next few weeks. Please click on the link to see the proposed initial sites for the equipment The drawing shows the build outs as permanent features, RBWM are proposing to initially introduce a trial scheme at these locations using temporary features . They would look to implement the permanent scheme later in the spring subject to satisfactory results from the trial scheme and positive public feedback. Once a consultation document is available we will let people know but in the meantime please send comments to Clerk@HortonParishCouncil.gov.uk Read More...

Champney Playing Field

Published: 12 Jan 21

The Parish Council realises the importance of outside play areas for children during lockdown and tier restrictions. They plan to keep the play equipment open and available but ask that parents and guardians follow the Play Area Guidelines (click on the link above) Read More...

Broadband info

Published: 7 Jan 21

There is along standing issue with broadband speed in the village. Please click the link to see the latest info we have been given (updated when new info is received) Read More...

Helping others over Christmas

Published: 20 Dec 20

Most people really want to make some form of contribution at Christmas, particularly this year. People’s generosity is amazing. If you do want to help please do this through established channels (click on the headline link for info Read More...

Notice of conclusion of audit

Published: 27 Nov 20

The external auditors have issued their report and certificate. Click on the above link or see Accounts tab for how to inspect the accounts Read More...

Jubilee River

Published: 17 Nov 20

You are invited to participate in a research project about flood risk perceptions and the Jubilee River Scheme https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/floodperceptions/ Read More...

Feeling under the weather?

Published: 17 Nov 20

When you, or someone you know, start to feel under the weather, don’t try & tough it out. At the first sign of illness, talk to your pharmacist. They have been working hard throughout the pandemic to provide a safe & continuous service. #selfcareweek2020 https://bit.ly/3loLuQX Read More...

E-scooters and the law

Published: 16 Sep 20

Do you know the rules relating to e-scooters? Do you need Driver’s license? Insurance? Registration? Actually the answer is "None of the above" . . . because . . . you can only use in on private land with the owners consent! Click on the link for more details Read More...

Play Areas have opened

Published: 20 Aug 20

Horton Parish Council are pleased to announce that Champney play park has been reopened. Please follow all social distancing recommendations, and please be aware it may need to close again if the Government guidelines change. Read More...

Horton Remembers VJ Day

Published: 13 Aug 20

This weekend is the 75th anniversary of VJ day:Carolyn, Church Warden at St Michael's has put together an amazing collection of facts, local memories, newspaper articles and photos - the PDF is available from St Michael's website http://www.stmichaels-horton.org/horton/horton-remembers.php. If you can add anything please let us know! Read More...