Annual Parish Meeting
18th of June, 2024The Annual Parish Meeting was held on Monday 13 May 2024 at 6.30pm at Turton Tower where Cllr Daniel Wild was elected as Chair for 2024/25 and Cllr Keith Harrison was re-elected as Vice-Chair
Read Full Article50th Anniversary
18th of June, 20241st April 2024 marked 50 years since North Turton Parish Council was founded as a successor to Turton Urban District Council. In the intervening half-century, the Parish Council has sought to represent the villages of Chapeltown/Turton, Belmont...
Read Full ArticleWrapped Fire Engines Added to Lancashire Fleet
31st of May, 2024As part of the rollout of 13 new fire engines in Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service's fleet, three were wrapped with graphic designs relating to important service topics. Wildfire prevention Darwen has a new fire engine depicting our wildfi...
Read Full ArticleChapeltown Community Garden
31st of May, 2024The Parish Council, in partnership with Edgworth & District Horticultural Society, have been successful in applying for funding to renovate the Community Garden in Chapeltown. The garden is the focal point of the village but has fallen into a ...
Read Full ArticleLancashire Best Kept Village Competition 2024
31st of May, 2024At the 2023 Awards Ceremony the Best Kept Village Competition, Belmont Primary School WON in the Outstanding Features (Schools) category and Belmont Diamond Jubilee came RUNNER UP in the Heritage Feature category – congratul...
Read Full ArticleBicycle Theft
31st of May, 2024If you’ve ever had your bicycle stolen, you’ll know how upsetting it can be. Our practical tips will help keep your bike safe and out of the hands of thieves. The most important thing to remember is, double lock your bike and regist...
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