NEWS
On this page you will find Notices of forthcoming Parish Council meetings and other local news. If you have items of news you would like to have included on this page, please contact Martin Chilvers, Rochester with Byrness Parish Clerk (details on the Contact Us page) or send a message using the Guestbook.
24 July 2024Parish Council meetings
Parish Council meetings
The next Parish Council meeting will be on Tuesday 30 July, 2024 at 7.00pm. This is scheduled to be held at Byrness Village Hall.
Should you wish to contribute to the meeting please contact the Parish Clerk at rochesterwithbyrnesspc@gmail.com.
The Agenda for the meeting can be found here or in the appropriate section of the 'Document Library' a few days before the meeting.
Additionally a draft version of the minutes from the previous meeting are available to view within the 'Document Library'.
The Parish Council meet on the last Tuesday of every other month. Below are dates and locations for the next six meetings
24 September 2024 @ Rochester Village Hall
26 November, 2024 @ Byrness Village Hall
28 January, 2025 @ Rochester Village Hall
25 March, 2025 @ Byrness Village Hall
27 May, 2025 @ Rochester Village Hall (to include Annual Parish Meeting)
29 July, 2025 @ Byrness Village Hall
15 July 2024Willow cutting in Byrness
Please be aware that a team of approximately 12 Tyne Rivers Trust volunteers are due be be cutting willow in Byrness on 24 July. This is due to take place on the Parish Council land in front of Otterburn Green.
This cut willow will be used to make repairs to erosion damage on the Spithope Burn bankside in Byrness.
Should the weather prevent this work taking place then a new date will be set and an update will be provided.
The cutting of the willow on Parish Council land has been agreed by the Parish Councillors.