Who we are & what we do
Willington is a village within the district of South Derbyshire, with a population of 2600 and approximately 1100 dwellings. Further details can be read at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willington%2C_Derbyshire
The boundary of Willington Parish is contained in the West by the A38, the River Trent in the South, the boundary then runs along Frizams Lane in the East and extends along the Trent and Mersey Canal to then extend in the North to include Rumenco Farm adjacent to the Car Factory in Burnaston
The Parish Council:
Parish Councils are the first tier of local government and the closest to the community they serve. They are elected bodies with discretionary powers and rights to represent their communities and provide services for them. The number of councillors is fixed by the local District or Borough Council.
Willington is served by 11 parish councillors and 1 clerk. The Clerk is a paid officer of the council and it is the Clerk's responsibility to action decisions made by the Parish Council.
Councillors
- Councillors
A list of our councillors along with contact information and which committees they are on.
Committees
Our committees have specific tasks and can have delegated powers. Willington Parish Council currently has four committees:
- Finance - meet 4 times a year, July, November, January, March/April
- Recreation and Amenities Committee (RAC) - meet the third Monday of the month at 7.30pm except August and December.
- Footpaths and Open Spaces Group - (FOSG) - meet the fourth Monday of the month except August and December.
- Staff Committee - meets every quarter to discuss staffing matters. This committee is exempt from the general public.
RAC Terms of Reference (PDF, 9 Kb)
Terms of Reference for the Recreation and Amenities Committee for Willington Parish Council which were approved at the meeting in April 2016.
Advisory Groups
Our Staff
We have a dedicated parish clerk. She can be contacted by phone or email. If you have a problem to report, this can also be done online.
