You may notice some tree works taking place over the coming weeks at Kingsley Playing Fields and Kingsley Cemetery. These works follow an independent tree survey undertaken by a local contractor and are part of the Council’s routine responsibility to keep our public spaces safe for everyone who uses them. Trees are a hugely important […]
Kingsley Parish Council is pleased to confirm a programme of Village Volunteer Days, bringing residents together to help care for and improve our shared spaces across the year. Volunteer sessions will take place five times in 2026 – March, May, July, September and November – running from 9.30am to 12.30pm, with volunteers meeting at the Community […]
Community Speed Watch volunteers were out on Mill Lane during a recent afternoon session, continuing their work to promote safer driving through the village. During the session, a total of 111 vehicles were recorded passing the monitoring point. Of these, 17 vehicles (around 15%) were travelling at speeds above 34mph in what is a 30mph […]
Kingsley Parish Council is thrilled to thank Cascades Ltd (the new bathroom design studio & showroom in the village) for their £200 donation. Cascades only opened its showroom doors this summer, and has wasted no time in diving headfirst into community spirit by sponsoring this year’s Christmas tree. Business owner, Rory, has shared “we’ve been […]
Kingsley Parish Council has taken a firm stand in addressing the growing issue of overgrown weeds throughout our parish. We have officially written to Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWaC) to express our disappointment and frustration regarding the lack of responses to our repeated enquiries about recent maintenance activities within Kingsley Parish. Specifically, we have […]
Starting 1st June 2024, the Highways Department at Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWaC) will no longer directly deliver the Community Speed Management scheme and Traffic/Speed Surveys. This change is driven by escalating pressures and an extremely high volume of public, Member, and MP enquiries, which have become unmanageable for the Area Highways Team. To […]
We are excited to announce a new resource for our residents: the Gulley Cleaning Interactive Map, now available on the Cheshire West and Chester Council website. This tool provides up-to-date information on the maintenance of grids and gullies in our area. With the interactive map, you can: Check Cleaning Schedules: see when gullies in your […]
We are pleased to announce the appointment of a new contractor for the maintenance of our cemetery as of May 2024. After a period of seven months without any maintenance, we understand that the cemetery is not in its usual pristine condition, and we appreciate your patience as we work to restore it. The Council […]
In October 2018, Cheshire West and Chester Council introduced a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) covering a wide range of dog control measures, while also encouraging responsible dog ownership. These measures were maintained in 2021 following the statutory review. In October 2021, Cheshire West and Chester Council (the Council) reviewed the range of measures covering […]
Kingsley Parish Council is required to set an annual budget to deliver services, and its income is financed through a combination of the parish precept, cemetery fees, grants and other income such as Community Infrastructure Levy. Over the past few years the Council has made efforts to establish a realistic budget. Kingsley Parish Council is […]