The parish of Burton & Winkton covers the village of Burton and the hamlets of Winkton, Bockhampton, and Holfleet, all separated by open farmland, and within the BCP Council area.
The Parish Council is the first tier of local government and is made up of ten volunteer councillors who serve four‑year terms. The Council typically meets around nine times a year on Tuesday evenings at Burton Community Centre, Sandy Plot.
The Parish Council represents the community in matters affecting the parish and its residents.
Representing the Community
- Liaising with BCP Council on matters such as highways, footpaths, and transport
- Commenting on planning applications
- Responding to consultations affecting the parish
Managing and Maintaining Parish Owned/Managed Property
- Managing Burton Community Centre and Martins Hill Recreation Ground
- Maintaining memorial benches, bus shelters, Burton Village Green, and Parish Council notice boards
- Identifying and delivering enhancement projects
- Arranging/contracting grass‑cutting for Burton Village Green, Martins Hill Recreation Ground, and Burton Community Centre
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