Odiham Parish Council Latest News:
Below are our most recent news posts. For all parish news please see the the posts on the relevant Village News and Events or Planning News pages. You can also follow us on Facebook.
Planning EGM 25 July 2019
A planning EGM has been called for Thursday 25 July 2019. The agenda can be found under planning meetings on the website and also in our noticeboards.
read morePlanning Meeting 16 July cancelled
Please be aware that the planning committee meeting due to take place tonight at 8.30pm is now cancelled due to there not being enough available councillors for a quorate meeting.
read moreEGM 19 July 2019
An EGM has been called for Friday 19 July 2019 regarding the pedestrian access through Mildmay Court. The agenda can also found in our noticeboards.
read moreUniversal Credit
The Citizens Advice Bureau have advised that they are aiming to make claiming Universal Credit easier and more informative for people within communities. Many of their appointments are to do with help to claim or evolving around this topic. Please visit...
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Odiham Parish Council serves the villages of Odiham and North Warnborough where you will find a beautiful Georgian High Street, a historic Church, a cemetery, 3 schools, the Basingstoke Canal and a number of Conservation Areas. There are approximately 2100 houses within the parish including houses on the RAF base. To ensure equal representation for residents, the Council has been split into wards. The Odiham ward has 6 Councillors, North Warnborough 3 Councillors and the RAF ward 1 Councillor. All Councillors can participate fully in all activities of the Parish Council. Parish Councillors are elected every four years, with the last elections taking place in May 2015. The role is a voluntary one.
On behalf of its residents, the Council owns and manages 4 play areas in Chamberlain Gardens, Bufton Fields, Chapel Pond Drive and the Recreation Ground. The Council also owns and manages King Street Cemetery; King Street public conveniences; the Parish room where its meetings take place and the tennis courts and bowling green which are run by the local clubs.
Grants are made twice a year in January and July to assist local community groups and charities who serve our residents.
The Council is a statutory consultee for all planning applications received by Hart District Council. The planning committee support the interests of all residents when responding to Hart DC.
Odiham Parish Council employ four part-time members of staff; Executive Officer, Admin Officer and an Administrator to ensure that the Council is operating in accordance with the latest legislation and strive for best practice and a caretaker for the Parish room.
All details for the cemetery, including fees can be found under the heading committees, amenity and then cemetery or by clicking on this link – http://www.odiham.org.uk/committees/amenity/cemetery/ or by contacting the Admin Officer.