Your Council

Your Parish Council

Your Parish Councillors (by ward)

Image of Councillor Tony Gascoyne

Tony Gascoyne

Chair

Blackwell Ward

07968 971015

Link to Cllr Gascoyne information


Image of Councillor Ian Newham

Ian Newham

Vice Chair

Blackwell Ward

01773 813552

07421235300

Link to Cllr Newham information

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Steve Gill

Blackwell Ward

07811340045

Link to Cllr Gill information


Councillor Emma Lee

Emma Lee

Hilcote Ward

07916881769

Link to Cllr Lee information



Image of Councillor Brian Stocks

Brian Stocks

Hilcote Ward

01773 860671

Link to Cllr Stocks information

The image of Martyn Hart

Martyn Hart

Newton Ward

01773 810171

07887 686 423

Link to Cllr Hart information


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Anthony Burrows

Newton Ward

07895517805

Link to Cllr Burrows information

Photo of Cllr Pam Stocks

Pam Stocks

Newton Ward

075333 94355

Link to Cllr Stocks information

Image of Councillor Clive Moesby

Clive Moesby

Newton Ward

07851221680

Bolsover District Councillor

Link to Cllr Moesby information

Image of Councillor Sally Renshaw

Sally Renshaw

Newton Ward

01773 813937

Bolsover District Councillor

Link To Cllr Renshaw information

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Kevin Hough

Westhouses Ward

07902749481

Link to Cllr Hough information



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Roger Poulter

Westhouses Ward

07595 348 637

link to Cllr Poulton information

Committees

As well as the monthly Parish Council meetings (see the home page for dates and locations), the Councillors also form committees.


The committees are:


Finance and HR have the overall responsibility for the management of the Council's financial affairs in accordance with the legislative requirements, regulations and guidelines. For more information, please read the Terms of Reference here.


Parish Facilities Committee have the overall responsbility for the management of the Council's buildings. For more information, please read the Terms of Reference here


Park Floral Events Committee have responsibility for the management of the Council’s parks and recreation grounds. In addition, they have responsibility for the management of the hanging baskets and floral displays, and events taking place within the parish, for example, Christmas lights. For more information, please read the Terms of Reference here


There are also charity committees, please see the charity pages linked below for their information.


Newton War Memorial and Playing Fields

Westhouses Memorial Playing Fields

Hilcote Miner's Welfare and Community Centre


In addition, a Biodiversity Working Party looks for opportunities to improve the biodiversity of Blackwell Parish Council buildings and land.

Parish Council Staff

Parish Clerk & RFO

Kate Poynter


As Parish Clerk and Responsible Finance Officer, Kate's overall responsibility is to carry out the policy decisions of the council. She ensures that the business of the council runs smoothly and efficiently, and is conducted in accordance with the law; the council's financial transaction are properly recorded and authorised; and manages staff members.


Telephone: 01773 580002

E-mail: clerk@blackwellpc.org.uk


Hilcote Community Centre

544 New Street, Hilcote, ALFRETON, Derbyshire DE55 5HU


Opening Hours:

Monday:  9am - 2pm

Wednesday: 9am - 2pm

Friday:  9am - 2pm


Telephone: 01773 580002

Clerk e-mail: clerk@blackwellpc.org.uk


Registered Office

Blackwell Community Centre

Woburn Close, Blackwell, ALFRETON, Derbyshire DE55 5HH


Contact Blackwell Parish Council

Admin Assistant

Becky Huckerby

Becky is responsible for community centre bookings, the parish newsletter, this website, and providing admin support for Kate.


Telephone: 01773 580002

E-mail: admin@blackwellpc.org.uk


Hilcote Community Centre

544 New Street, Hilcote, ALFRETON, Derbyshire DE55 5HU


Opening Hours:

Monday:            9am-2pm

Wednesday:    9am-2pm

Friday:               9am-2pm

Parish Ranger

Martin Rhodes

Martin is responsible for: the maintenance of the parish buildings - Blackwell Community Centre, Hilcote Community Centre, Newton Community Centre, Charnwood Crescent Pavilion, and Scanderlands Pavilion; tidying up and maintaining the recreation areas (see our parks and recreation page for more information on our parks); and inspecting, maintaining and tidying the play areas


Martin can often be seen out and about in the parish van and he always has a good supply of dog poop bags - if you need any, please feel free to ask him for some.

Caretaker - Blackwell & Hilcote

Bev Devaney

Bev cleans and opens and closes up for bookings at the Blackwell and Hilcote Community Centres.

Caretaker - Newton

Simon Newbold

Simon cleans and opens and closes up for bookings at the Newton Community Centre.

Weekend Caretaker

Meghan Bullock

Meghan opens and closes up for weekend bookings at the Blackwell, Hilcote and Newton Community Centres.

Bamford Street Park Warden

Nicky Heathcote

Nicky opens and closes up Bamford Street Park so that it is only open during daytime hours.


Hilcote Caretaker - Evenings

Megan Wilkinson

Megan opens and closes for evening bookings during the week and Sunday evenings at Hilcote Community Centre.

Services - which council do I need to contact?

It's not always obvious whether you need to contact Backwell Parish Council, Bolsover District Council or Derbyshire County Council to discuss or report an issue. We hope the list below helps signpost you to the right council.


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