The Community Council was formed in 1969. It organises a variety of recreation, community and social facilities and events including a quarterly magazine - The Chelpin. It also provides financial assistance to other organisations especially with start-up and unexpected costs for which they cannot otherwise have made provision. Membership of the Community Council is open to all residents in the Parish for a small fee, and for those over 16 there is a monthly draw. (First prizes £10 and other cash prizes). Anyone wishing to join should contact the Community Council Treasurer, Nina Jillings, Chemston, Main Road, on 780 262.
All members receive a free copy of the quarterly village journal Chelpin including articles of general interest for the local community, Editor of the Chelpin is Sarah Beazley, email seannab@aol.com or call 787618 before 9pm.
A complete list of Officers & Committee Members can be found here.
Pictures of our recent Jazz & Beer event...