The Council
Edwinstowe Parish Council
The Parish Council consists of eleven elected Parish Councillors who serve for four years. They are volunteers and receive no payment. They make the decisions at the monthly Council meetings.
The Councillors
Cllr Clive Parkin
Role
Chair
Committees
S106 Working Group, Village Hall Renovation Project
Contact Details
Cllr Chrissie Ayre
Committees
Finance & Governance Committee, Human Resources Committee, Cemetery Working Group
Contact Details
Cllr Celia Brooks
Role
District Councillor
Committees
Finance & Governance Committee, Village Hall Committeem, Allotment Working Group
Contact Details
Cllr Andy Freeman
Role
District Councillor
Committees
Human Resources Committee (Chair), Sherwood Education Partnership, H&S Representatives, S106 Working Group
Contact Details
Cllr Paul Peacock
Role
District Councillor
Committees
Finance & Governance Committee, S106 Working Group
Contact Details
Cllr Karen Peck
Committees
Human Resources Committee, Events Committee (Chair), Village Hall Committee, Cemetery Working Group
Contact Details
Cllr John Peck
Role
Vice Chair
Committees
Finance & Governance Committee (Chair), Events Committee, Sherwood Forest Trust (not as council representative), Village Hall Renovation Project
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Cllr Kai Watkinson
Committees
Human Resources Committee, Events Committee, Allotment Working Group
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Cllr Marc Steele
Committees
Finance & Governance Committee, Human Resources Committee, Events Committee
Contact Details
Cllr Barry Callieu
Committees
Finance & Governance Committee, H&S Representatives, Cemetery Working Group, Village Hall Renovation Project
Contact Details
Cllr Alison Troop
Committees
Events Committee, Cemetery Working Group, Allotment Working Group
Contact Details
Parish Clerk & Administrator
Alice Dunn
Role
Clerk to the Parish Council
Contact Details
Beverley Whitworth
Role
Administrator to the Parish Council
Contact Details
Parish Council Responsibilities
Our responsibilities include:
- Picking up the litter, keeping everywhere tidy and basic maintenance (you’ll see our staff and the van around the village every week).
- The childrens play areas and open spaces.
- The Cemetery.
- The Allotments.
- The Village Hall (which is looked after by a management committee). The Parish Office is in the Village Hall.
- The West Lane, East Lane and Village Hall car parks.
- The War Memorial.
- Providing dog waste bins.
- The public toilet on Mansfield Road.
- Some of the seats around the village.
- The Christmas lights.
- Organising events such as the Christmas lights switch on and the Remembrance Parade.
- Keeping the verges cut.
- Walking the footpaths and rights of way.
- Producing the village magazine – “Edwinstowe Village News!”.
