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.
EGM for the amenity committee
Please note the EGM for the amenity committee will be held in All Saints Church on 25 September. The Agenda has now been set.
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read moreEGM for the amenity committee
Due to the amount of work at present for the amenity committee, there will be an EGM on 25 September. The agenda once finalised will be added to the website on Monday 18 September.
read moreReport from PC Franks at OPC’s recent meeting
PC Franks had sent an email report to clerk which was read out to the meeting. He advised that Hampshire Constabulary are aware of, and continue to work with staff at the children’s home known as the Mead. They have regular contact and meetings to address any concerns...
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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 three members of staff; the Clerk and Deputy Clerk ensure that the Council is operating in accordance with the latest legislation and strive for best practice and the Cemetery Officer to manage the cemetery.
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/