Handley & District Parish Council – News & Events

The items below contains links to information pertaining to local events and parish news, plus archived notices from 2021.

Parish News, Events & Bulletins: 2025Parish News, Events & Bulletins: 2024
2025:

SP Energy Networks Storm Bram Weather Warning Wrap-Up: Please click on the following link for information concerning a concluding update of the SP Energy Networks advance weather warning, for Storm Bram: Click here…

SP Energy Networks Storm Bram Advance Weather Warning Update: Please click on the following link for further information concerning an update of the SP Energy Networks advance weather warning update, for Storm Bram: Click here…

SP Energy Networks Storm Bram Advance Weather Warning: Please click on the following link for further information concerning an SP Energy Networks advance weather warning, for Storm Bram: Click here…

Cheshire Police November 2025 Newsletter: Please click on the following link to view details of a Cheshire Police Newsletter, for November 2025: Click here…

SP Energy Storm Amy Advance Weather Warning Update: Please click on the following link for further information concerning an update of the SP Energy advance weather warning, for Storm Amy: Click here…

SP Energy Storm Amy Advance Weather Warning: Please click on the following link for further information concerning an SP Energy advance weather warning, for Storm Amy: Click here…

Cheshire Buddy & Befriending Scheme: The Cheshire Buddy & Befriending Scheme is a service which operates a telephone befriending service, for those who are housebound and do not/cannot leave their homes. There is also a group service for those who feel isolated and would like to meet others in their community. Please click on the following links for further information and posters:
Buddy & Befriending Journey
Buddy & Befriending Timeline
Beryls story

Cheshire West and Chester (CWaC) Council Local Plan: Please click on the following link for further information on, how to “Have your say on planning the future of your borough!” CWaC seminars: Click here

Cheshire Police July 2025 Newsletter: Please click on the following link to view details of a Cheshire Police Newsletter, for July 2025: Click here…

MBNA Chester Marathon & Metric Marathon 2025: Please click on the following link for further information on the MBNA Chester Marathon & Metric Marathon, scheduled for Sunday 5th October 2025: Click here…

MBNA Chester Marathon & Metric Marathon 2025 Road Closure Map: Please click on the following link for information relating to the MBNA Chester Marathon & Metric Marathon road closures: Click here…

Cheshire Police Resident Voice Survey: Please click on the following link to view details of a Cheshire Police request, to complete a community police feedback survey: Click here…

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Notice: Please click on the following link for further information on a confirmed case of Avian Influenza (Bird Flu), near Malpas: Click here…

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) Notice: Please click on the following link for further information on a confirmed case of Avian Influenza (Bird Flu), near Bromborough: Click here…

Handley & District Parish Councillor Vacancy Notice: Please click on the following link for information relating to a Parish Councillor vacancy notice, to represent the parish of Handley and District: Click here…
December 2024:

Cheshire Police E-Bike Battery Safety Alert: Please click on the following link to view a Cheshire Police alert, on a fire safety issue with a popular E-Bike battery model: Click here…

Neighbourhood Watch December 2024 Newsletter: Please click on the following link to view details of the December 2024 Our News (Neighbourhood Watch Newsletter): Click here…

October 2024:

Notes of informal meeting with Bolesworth Estate & Neighbouring Parish Councils September 2024: Please click on the following link to view details of an informal meeting with Bolesworth Estate & Neighbouring Parish Councils, on Monday 18th Sep 2024: Click here…

Neighbourhood Watch October 2024 Newsletter: Please click on the following link to view details of the October 2024 Our News (Neighbourhood Watch Newsletter): Click here…

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service Annual Report 2023/24: Please click on the following link to view the Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service Annual Report for 2023\2024.  Click here…

September 2024:

Neighbourhood Watch Newsletter: Please click on the following link to view details of the September 2024 Our News (Neighbourhood Watch Newsletter): Click here…

July 2024:

Proposed Road Speed Limit Changes at Handley: Please click on the following link to view road traffic speed limit changes, for a section of Whitchurch Road, Handly.
Proposal: Click here…
Map: Click here…

March 2024:

Notes of informal meeting with Bolesworth Estate & Neighbouring Parish Councils March 2024: Please click on the following link to view details of an informal meeting with Bolesworth Estate & Neighbouring Parish Councils, on Monday 12th March 2024: Click here…




























Parish News, Events & Bulletins: 2023Parish News, Events & Bulletins: 2022
September 2023:

MBNA Chester Marathon: Please click on the following link to view road traffic disruption details in support of the MBNA Chester Marathon, planned for Sunday the 8th of October 2023: Click here…

July 2023:

How to Access Cheshire West and Chester Council Services: Please click on the following link to view information on how to access Cheshire West and Chester Council services: Click here…

April 2023:

Notice of Uncontested Election: Please click on the following link to view Handley and District ‘Notice of Uncontested Election’ and ‘Statement of Persons Nominated’ for Parish Councillors: 
Golborne David (Notice of Uncontested Election): Click here…
Chowley (Statement of Persons Nominated): Click here…
Handley (Statement of Persons Nominated): Click here…
Handley (Notice of Uncontested Election): Click here…

March 2023:

Election of Parish Councillors: Please click on the following link to view Handley and District ‘Notice of Election’ for Parish Councillors: Click here…

Register to Vote: Please click on the following link to view further information from the Electoral Commission on registering to vote: Click here…

West Cheshire Borough and Town/Parish Council Elections: Please click on the following link for further information on becoming a councillor, for either Cheshire West and Chester Council, or a town
or parish council: Click here…

Register to Vote: Please click on the following link to view further information from the Electoral Commission on registering to vote: Click here…

How to Become a local Councillor: Please click on the following link to view further information, on how to become a Handley and District Parish Councillor: Click here…

February 2023:

West Cheshire Borough and Town/Parish Council Elections: Please click on the following link for further information on becoming a councillor, for either Cheshire West and Chester Council, or a town
or parish council: Click here…

January 2023:

Thinking About Becoming a Parish Councillor: Please click on the following link to view information about becoming a Parish Councillor, including Jackie Weaver webinar sessions: Click here…

Handley & District Parish Councillor Vacancy Notice: Please click on the following link for information relating to a Parish Councillor vacancy notice, to represent the parish of Handley and District: Click here…









































December 2022:

How to Access Cheshire West and Chester Council Services: Please click on the following link to view information on how to access Cheshire West and Chester Council services: Click here…

November 2022:

Information About Garden Waste Collections: Please click on the following links to view further information from Cheshire West and Chester Council, for the end of 2022 garden waste collection service: Click here…

Cheshire Police Residents Survey: Please click on the following link to participate in a Cheshire Police survey, relating to policing issues that residents are most concerned with:  Click here…

September 2022:

Road Closure Notice: Please click on the following link to view details of a planned A41 road closure on the 19th September: Click here…

MBNA Chester Marathon: Please click on the following link to view road traffic disruption details in support of the MBNA Chester Marathon, planned for the 2nd October 2022: Click here…

Book of Condolence on the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: Please click on the following link to view further details for access to a book of condolence, for the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: Click here…

July 2022:

Cancelled – Parish Council Meeting Planned for July 2022: Due to unforssen issues, the July Parish Council meeting has been cancelled. The meeting has been rescheduled for a date to be confirmed in September.

Bolesworth Estate CARFEST 2022 – Road Traffic Restrictions: Please click on the following links to view road traffic restrictions for the 2022 Bolesworth Estate CARFEST, due to begin on the 21st July 2022: Click here… Speed Limit Restrictions: Click here…

June 2022:

Rural Crime Survey: Please click on the following link to participate in the John Dwyer (Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire), ‘Rural Crime Survey’: Click here…

May 2022:

Residents Facing Financial Challenges: Please click on the following link to view further information on how Cheshire residents, can access information regarding financial challenges – especially in relation to fuel, food and other emergencies. Click here…

New Recycling and Waste Collection Service: Please click on the following links to view further information the Cheshire West and Chester Council, new recycling and waste collection service:
Quick Guide: Click here…
Information Pack: Click here…
Roadshow Locations and Dates: Click here…

Handley & District Parish Councillor Vacancy Notice: Please click on the following link for information relating to a Parish Councillor vacancy notice, to represent the parish of Handley and District: Click here…

April 2022

Handley & District Parish Councillor Vacancy Notice: Please click on the following link for information relating to a Parish Councillor vacancy notice, to represent the parish of Handley and District: Click here…

March 2022:

Garden Bin Subscription Customer Support Options: Please click on the following link to view details of the Chester West and Cheshire Council, ‘garden bin subscription customer support options’ leaflet: Click here…

Rocky Lane, Road Closure: Please click of the following link to view details of the road closure at Rocky Lane from the 14th March 2022: Click here…

February 2022:

New Garden Waste Collection Service: Please click on the following link to view details of the Chester West and Cheshire Council, new garden waste collection service(which is due to begin March 2022): Click here…

January 2022:

Dog Lane, Road Closure: Please click of the following link to view details of the road closure at Dog Lane from the 1st February 2022: Click here…

Green Homes Grant Scheme: Please click on the following link to view full details of the Cheshire West and Cheshire council’s, Green Homes Grant initiative: Click here…

Aldersey Lane, Road Closure: Please click of the following link to view details of the road closure at Aldersey Lane from the 25th January 2022: Click here…

Hollywell Lane, Road Closure: Please click of the following link to view details of the road closure at Hollywell Lane from the 25th January 2022: Click here…
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December 2021:

Food Waste and Recycling Christmas Services: Please click on the following link to view further information, and advice, relating to Cheshire West and Cheshire recycling over the Christmas period: Click here…

November 2021:

Neighbourhood Watch Leaflet: Please click on the following link to view the Neighbourhood Watch leaflet, which contains information relating to Neighbourhood Watch schemes and contacts: Click here

Malpas Climate Action Now: Please click on the following link to view details of the Malpas Climate Action Now (CAN) exhibition, at Jubilee Hall on the 20th November: Click here…

October 2021:

Rocky Lane, (The Righi), Road Closure: Please click of the following link to view details of the road closure at Rocky Lane (The Righi), Tattenhall, from the 14th October 2021: Click here

September 2021:

Cheshire West Recycling – Waste Collection Changes: Please click of the following link to view details of scheduled changes to Cheshire West Recycling, waste collection services: Click here…

August 2021:

Frog Lane Road Closure: Please click of the following link to view details the road closure at Frog Lane from 19th August 2021: Click here…

July 2021:

CARFEST Temporary Traffic Restrictions: Please click on the following link to view local traffic restrictions, that are being implemented during the forthcoming CARFEST festival at Bolesworth Castle: Click here…

June 2021:

Dog Control – Public Spaces Protection Order Consultation Engagement Meeting: Please click on the following links to view details of the invitation to discuss and question, the Cheshire West and Chester Council engagement meeting on ‘Dog Control – Public Spaces Protection Order Consultation’:
Dog Control PSPO 2021 -2024 Questionnaire: Click here…
Dog Control – Public Spaces Protection Order Consultation Programme: Click here…

Frog Lane Road Closure: Please click of the following link to view details the road closure at Frog Lane from 7th June 2021: Click here…

May 2021:

Keep Britain Tidy Campaign: Please click on the following link to view details of the ‘Keep Britain Tidy’, the ‘Great British Spring Clean’, volunteer campaign: Click here…

Aldford Bridge Vehicle Restrictions: Please click on the following link to view details of vehicle access restrictions for Aldford Bridge (Chapel Lane) for a possible period of eighteen months, beginning 10th May 2021: Click here…

Cheshire Police Alert: A new Cheshire Police Alert link has been added to the Cheshire Police section of the website. Please click on the following link to view the latest Cheshire Police alerts. Click here…

Cheshire Police Pension Scam Alert: Please click on the following link to view further information on a Cheshire Police pension scam alert: Click here…

April 2021:

Updated Countryside Code: Please click on the following link to view the updated version of the Countryside Code and a supporting A5 leaflet. The new code addresses some issues concerning farmers and increased countryside public access during lockdown.
Countryside Code advice: Click here…
Countryside Code A5 Leaflet: Click here…

Cheshire West and Chester Book of Condolence: Please click on the following link to view or sign the Cheshire West and Chester Book of Condolence for HRH Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. Click here…

Local Polling Station Locations & Alternatives: Please click on the following link to view current polling station locations and suggested alternatives, for May 2021: Click here…

Red Lane, Road Closure: Please click on the following link for further details of a temporary road closure notice for Red Lane, commencing 8th April 2021: Click here…

March 2021:

Frog Lane, Road Closure: Please click on the following link for further details of a temporary road closure notice for Frog Lane, commencing 29th March 2021: Click here…

Covid-19 Self-Isolate CWaC Guidance: Please click on the following link for further information on Chester West and Chester Council online resource guidance for Covid-19 ‘Self-Isolating Support & Information Pack’: Click here…

Household Waste Recycling Centres New Opening Times: Please click on the following link for further information on the extended opening times at Household Waste Recycling Centres: Click here…

Garden Waste Kerbside Collections: Please click on the following link to view details of the resumption of ‘Garden Waste Kerbside Collections’: Click here…

Household Waste Recycling Centres Traffic Queues: Please click on the following link for further information on long waiting time and queues at Household Waste Recycling Centres: Click here…

January 2021:

Public Waste Consultation: Please click on the following link to view further details of Cheshire West & Chester Council, refuse collection and disposal consultation pamphlet: Click here…

Cheshire Police Flood Warning for Storm Christoph: Please click on the following link for emergency contact numbers, and further details relating to the Cheshire Police declaration of a ‘Major Incident Standby’ in respect to a possible flooding risk: Click here…

March 2021 ONS Census: Please click on the following link for further details of the Office for National Statistics (ONS) census survey planned for 21 March 2021: Click here…