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Grass Cutting -Bishopton Playground

Bishopton Parish Council would like to thank Mr Adam Wallace for cutting the grass in the playground. .Mr Wallace has cut the grass twice since the ‘lockdown’ and we are very grateful for his service.

Bishopton Village Fete

Further to the Parish Council sending out a flyer at the beginning of February saying that we were hoping to gather together a number of residents to help with the planning and organisation.  We suggested having the first meeting before the end of February. Despite some residents putting their names forward and the WI expressing …

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Grass Cutting -The Village Green

Bishopton Parish Council would like to thank all the residents of the village with areas of the village green outside their properties for cutting the grass and keeping the area tidy whilst the grass is not being cut by Darlington Borough Council. The Council will be starting to cut the grass again in the future, …

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Darlington Community Support

Bishopton PC have gathered this information :- Darlington Community Support HUB Contact information Phone number: 01325 405000 Operating Hours: Monday – Friday: 8:30 – 17:00 Weekends: 9:00 – 13:00 (weekend arrangements may change next week) What you need to know The support hub is a service providing basic food supplies and assistance with the urgent delivery …

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Coronavirus: Changes to Darlington Borough Council services

As part of our response to the Coronavirus outbreak, DBC have had to scale back or suspend certain council services so others can keep going. All council car parks are free with immediate effect until further The tip is closed until further notice. The start of this year’s garden waste service will be delayed by …

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Coronavirus

As everyone is now aware we are in a state of ‘lockdown’ with all but essential movement curtailed. The village litter pick scheduled for Sunday 29th March is postponed and other meetings are at present on hold. This doesn’t mean that everything has stopped and there are not services and groups who are offering help …

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Cancellation – Playground Association Tea Dance

Following advice about social gatherings the Playground Association Tea Dance scheduled for 1st April is cancelled until further notice

Parish Council Meeting Wednesday 18th March

A meeting of the Parish Council will be held on this coming Wednesday 18th March 2020 at 7.00 p.m. in the Village Hall. There will be a Public Participation Session of 15 minutes duration at the beginning of the meeting. Each person to speak for a maximum of 3 minutes. It would be helpful if …

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Playground Association Tea Dance