Interested in being a Parish Councillor? Are you interested in becoming a Parish Councillor and helping to shape local services in your area? If you are interested in serving as a Parish Councillor, you will need to: – meet the eligibility criteria set out below; complete and return the co-option application form; and Be able […]

We have prepared a tree strategy for the Parish that sets out our approach to managing trees. This document explains national and local policies, and how these translate into action to protect and manage trees for multiple benefits. The aim of the Management Plan and planting schedule is to help ensure that the Parish’s trees […]

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy has occurred in the office of Councillor for the North Ward of Fair Oak and Horton Heath Parish Council. Rule 5(2) of The Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (England and Wales) Rules, 2006 now applies. The rule allows for ten local government electors for the Fair […]

The Annual Community Grant Scheme is now live. Grants of up to £1000 are available for local not for profit/charitable groups. The deadline for applications is 31 October 2021. For more information on the grant process, eligibility criteria and application form please click here.

Did you know that hedgehogs are in decline in Britain and are now listed as “Vulnerable” on Britain’s red list of mammals? According to the latest State of Britain’s hedgehogs report, numbers of hedgehogs have fallen by up to 30% in urban areas and 50% in rural areas since the Millennium. This is partly due to habitat loss […]

BRAND NEW PLAY AREA INSTALLED AT PEMBERS HILL DRIVE, FAIR OAK An exciting new natural play facility has been installed at Pembers Hill Drive, Fair Oak. The project was managed by the Parish Council and funded through Section 106 monies. The play area, installed by Vitaplay Ltd, was chosen by the Community following a community […]

After having to unfortunately cancel this little free event twice before, we have it on good authority that the sunshine will be out this weekend! Third attempt lucky!

Unfortunately due to the weather forecast for tomorrow we have decided to postpone this event for 2 weeks.