Menheniot Parish Council

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On our website, you will be able to find out all you need about the council's work and the services it delivers to residents and visitors of our community.

If you are looking for information about this council, you can view and download Document 1 as a handy guide to what it does, or browse along the menu at the top of this page.

If you are looking for details of what services Cornwall Council provides, such as recycling, planning and planning enforcement, potholes and fly-tipping, visit their website at cornwall.gov.uk.

Your privacy
We are committed to protecting your personal information. We aim to be clear and open about our data and security practices.

Where we ask you to provide us with any information by which you can be identified, you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement, and in line with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018. Your parish council is registered with the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) and we follow all their code of practice. You can view and download our General Privacy Notice under Document 2 below.

What your parish council does

16th April 2023

The Bus Is Back | New services announced 4 September 2023

Saltash Red Bus and Cornwall Council has agreed to increase the number of bus services operating out of Menheniot, starting on Monday 4 September 2023.

The 453 will run on Monday from Menheniot to Liskeard, the 451 will run on Wednesdayfrom Menheniot to St Germans, and the current 451a running on Friday will no longer stop at Menheniot railway station.

Full details from this link.

New services timetable

30th August 2023

Next Parish Council Meeting 18 January 2024 7pm

The next scheduled meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Thursday, 18 January 2024 at 7pm at The Old School, Menheniot PL14 3QY.

Members of the public are welcome attend and can speak, if they wish, during Public Participation. We have published a short guide to what happens during council meetings: view and download a copy from the link below.

Please note the earlier, permanent start time.

Attending a council meeting

20th November 2023

Vacancy for parish councillor

Notice is hereby given that by reason of a recent resignation, there is one vacancy among the members of the Parish Council. Any persons willing to fill this vacancy should apply to the Clerk in writing on or before the next council meeting. Interviews with candidates will take place at a council meeting that is held in The Old School, Menheniot.

The applicant’s name must appear on the current register of the Voters List or the applicant should during the whole of the twelve months preceding the relevant date have resided in or within three miles of the parish or the applicant’s only place of work during the whole of the twelve months preceding the relevant date is in the parish.

The applicant must not be debarred from standing as a Councillor.
Public elections cannot be held until May 2025 but for the interim period the present sitting Councillors may co-opt to fill the vacancy.

20th October 2023