Weston with Gayton Parish Council

The Parish Council oversees the management of the parish for the benefit of parishioners. The Councillors meet on a monthly basis (2nd Tuesday every month except August) and once a year there is a public village meeting.

Disclaimer: Whilst every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of materials on this site the council is not liable for any inaccuracies or omissions. Accordingly the council does not accept liability for any loss occasioned to any person relying on it.

Clerk to the Council

Sarah Tunnicliffe e-mail parishclerk@westonstaffs.org.uk Phone 01785601756
Postal Address 16 Park Crescent, Stafford, ST17 9BQ

Parish Councillors

Weston with Gayton Parish Council comprises 7 Councillors for Weston and 2 for Gayton. All Councillors are elected or co-opted volunteers.

If there are vacancies listed below and you are interested in becomming a Parish Councillor please contact the Parish Clerk.

(Chairman) Cllr Alan Hopkin Councillor for Weston Phone 01889 200002
Cllr Angela Martin Councillor for Weston Phone 01889 270588
Cllr Celia Thorpe Councillor for Weston Phone
Cllr Cliff Gilbert Councillor for Gayton Phone 01889 271304
Cllr Colin Critchlow Councillor for Weston Phone 01889 271504
Cllr David Kirby Councillor for Weston Phone 01889 270566
Cllr Hilary Hart Councillor for Weston Phone
Cllr Rob Norman Councillor for Weston Phone 01889 xxxxxx
Vacancy for Gayton Cllr Councillor for Gayton Phone

Next Parish Council Meeting

Minutes of Meetings

The Parish Council meets on the second Tuesday of each month to deal with issues relating to the management of the villages covered by the Parish. There is no meeting in August. The documents filed here are copies of the signed originals, which are kept by the Clerk to the Parish Council and are displayed on the Parish Council notice boards.

WGPC Minutes - December 2011 When 13th December 2011 Posted By Sarah Tunnicliffe
WGPC Minutes - November 2011 When 8th November 2011 Posted By Sarah Tunnicliffe
WGPC Minutes - October 2011 When 11th October 2011 Posted By Sarah Tunnicliffe
WGPC Minutes - September 2011 When 13th September 2011 Posted By Sarah Tunnicliffe
WGPC Minutes - August 2011 When 9th August 2011 Posted By Sarah Tunnicliffe

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Planning Applications

The majority of planning applications are decided by Stafford Borough Council although some specialist applications, for example those concerned with waste disposal, are decided by Staffordshire County Council.

The Parish Council is consulted on local proposals and responds with its knowledge of the area and its inhabitants. If you wish to see an application you will need to visit the Borough Council offices. If you wish to comment on an application write to: Stafford Borough Council, Development Dept., Civic Centre, Riverside, Stafford. ST16 3AQ. You will normally have about 3 weeks in which to comment.

Remember that planning applications are decided on planning law, government planning guidance and the policies in the County Structure Plan and Stafford Borough Council Local Plan. The applicants, their motives and any profit they may make are not relevant.

You may view brief details and a location plan of the application by following the link to the Borough Council's Planning Public Access Area.

Freedom of Information

You may view Weston with Gayton's Freedom of Information policy at the following link, Parish Council Publication Scheme.