Atherstone, a small historic market town in Warwickshire, takes pride in being a place where people care about their community and look out for one another. Helping to protect and keep people safe is a modern, 24/7 state of the art CCTV system which mobilises a first line response for people who are alone […]
The Winter and January Sales are one of the busiest and important times of year for retailers right across the West Midlands. But as shoppers take to our High Streets so unfortunately it seems do shop lifters – in increasing numbers! Nationally retail theft* has risen significantly [29%] in recent years [see Figure 1] a […]
The Grand Union Canal Transfer (GUCT) team completed their first public consultation on 25 October, after 6 weeks of talking to and listening to people across the region about their proposals. They would like to thank all of you who came to their consultation events or outdoor pop-up events along the canal. They have published […]
Atherstone Town Council is committed to keeping our town safe with a modern CCTV system featuring: High-resolution cameras covering key areas. 24/7 monitoring by dedicated officers in partnership with the Police. Connections to Town Watch Radio and Police HQ for rapid response. Last year, this system helped prevent crime and supported successful prosecutions—but we […]
NOTICE OF VACANCY IN OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR Parish of Atherstone (North) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that due to the resignation of Joshua Smith, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Parish Council. If by 24 October, 2024 (14 days excluding Dies Non, after the date of this notice) a request for […]
EXCLUSIVE Community Forum – Please come along to Outwood Primary School from 6:30pm on Tuesday 8th October, speak to your Town Councillors and let us know your views on the current proposals for the Grand Union Canal Transfer. Atherstone Town Council intend to respond to the Public Consultation on the Grand Union Canal Transfer and […]
The focus topic for this month’s community forum is play areas. Deborah Sharp, Project Officer from North Warwickshire Borough Council will be in attendance to answer your queries.
Grand Union Canal Transfer – launch of public consultation We would like to inform you of the launch of our first public consultation for the Grand Union Canal Transfer. This is a vital new scheme to move water from the Midlands to the Southeast. It is needed to secure future drinking water supplies. The scheme […]
POSTPONED: Unfortunately due to wet weather forecast this Sunday, this event has been postponed until further notice. Get ready for an event with a twist! Atherstone Town Council is proud to bring you an unforgettable day of fun, racing, and community spirit—all in support of the Atherstone Dickens Event 2024! On Sunday 22nd September from […]
The Town Mayor was delighted to attend the Year 7 Celebration Event at The Queen Elizabeth Academy this week. Town Mayor Cllr, Sara Bishop: ‘I would like to congratulate all the Year 7 students at TQEA who received awards at Tuesday’s Celebration Event at TQEA. It was a great pleasure to be there and to […]