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Parish Council-Or Not

By Glenda Hunter BISHOP MONKTON TODAY

Friday, 18 July 2025

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How would you feel if the village's Parish Council changed its name? Would you prefer it to remain known by its traditional and historic name, in place probably since the end of the 19th century, or do you think its “title” should become more contemporary?

The Parish Council is considering a change, but first needs to know how villagers feel about this issue. It has commissioned a very short survey (only four questions) to gauge reaction and would welcome villagers' responses. The survey can be found here. Click

For more information visit the Parish Council's website. Click

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