Parish and Town Councils in the District
Parish / Town Councils (also known as 'Local Councils') are the first tier of local government in England, with over 10,000 currently in existence. Further details about the work of such councils can be found in the National Association of Local Councils publication 'All about local councils', which can be accessed here: https://www.nalc.gov.uk/publications
In Cannock Chase district, there are eight Parish / Town Councils. Information about each of the Councils can be viewed by clicking the links as shown below:
- Brereton and Ravenhill Parish Council
- Bridgtown Parish Council
- Brindley Heath Parish Council
- Cannock Wood Parish Council
- Heath Hayes and Wimblebury Parish Council
- Hednesford Town Council
- Norton Canes Parish Council
- Rugeley Town Council
The following areas of the District are 'unparished', meaning they have no parish or town council in place and as such, the administrative duties for these areas is covered by the District Council instead:
- Cannock East ward
- Cannock North ward
- Cannock South ward (excluding Bridgtown)
- Cannock West ward
- Rawnsley ward (exlcuding Cannock Wood)
Last Updated: 04/12/2020