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Monk 
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Announcements

 

Next Parish Council Meeting

10th January 2012

7:30pm @ Community Centre

 

Olympic Torch to Come to Monk Fryston

19th June 2012

 

Grit bins to be installed - Mill Close, Ingthorpe Lane and Post Office

 

Dog Litter bins to be installed - Fryston Common Lane & Ingthorpe Lane

A parish council is a type of local authority found in England which is the lowest, or first, tier of local government. They are elected bodies and have variable tax raising powers. Parish councils are responsible for areas known as civil parishes; . They cover only part of England; corresponding to 35% of the population. Many parish councils originate from the Local Government Act 1894, which established them in rural areas; a further tranche were introduced in 1974 by the Local Government Act 1972 in successor parishes; and since the Local Government and Rating Act 1997 further parish councils have been created at an increased rate. There are approximately 8,500 councils in England and the National Association of Local Councils exists to provide support and lobby services. The powers of parish councils are fairly limited ..more

 

 

Welcome to the Monk Fryston Parish council web site.  We hope you find this site useful and the information easy to find.  

 

 

Our District Councillors are

 

John and Carol Mackman

 

 

Showmans site appeal to Planning Inspector Decision Awaited