Vacancy for a Parish Clerk – Chartridge Parish Council

The Parish Clerk for Chartridge Parish Council will be leaving in April/May 2017. The job takes about 10 hours per week, working from home and is a salaried position.

Remuneration is in accordance with agreed local government scales and there is an allowance to cover the costs of working from home. The Council meets about every six weeks on Wednesday evenings. The Clerk is responsible for agendas, minutes, finance, and general administration and would be expected to study for a basic qualification in local government administration. Therefore existing qualification(s) in local government procedures would be an advantage but not essential. Good IT skills with working knowledge of website maintenance also an advantage. The Council is an equal opportunities employer.

Anyone interested in the position should contact the current clerk, Elizabeth van Hullen via –
Email: elizabeth@vanhullen.org
Telephone: 01494 758800 during office hours (Mondays -Thursdays 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.)

Application form

60+ and looking for interesting outings?

Elayne Hughes, Community Sports Manager GLL, Chilltern District Council, has organised a series of monthly outings for Chiltern and South Bucks 60+ Club. Eligible Hilltop Villagers are invited to join them. Pick up for all the trips is at Chesham Leisure Centre.

The visits Include Didcot Railway Centre on 9th May (£31.50), Leckford Estate Water Gardens (£28.00) on 27th June, and a Narrow Boat Trip on 6th July, The Olympic Park and several more

For more information, cost and booking please contact Elayne by email: Elayne.hughes@gll.org or call 07889 975100

Village Fete 2017

24th June 2017 is the date, folks, so put it in your diary now.

All and any assistance either before the fete or on the day is very much appreciated and we couldn’t do it without you. The next meeting is on 5th April at the Blue Ball in Asheridge.

Anyone with raffle prizes to donate, please send details to fete@bellingdon.com.

If you’d like a stall, or to advertise in the programme, please let us know on the above email address as soon as you can to avoid missing out.

Community book swap

We launched the community book swap at the well-attended pub night on Friday. Any hall user is welcome to borrow a book then swap it for another once they’ve finished it.

The books are located in blue wheeled trolleys in the corner of the hall close to the emergency exit out to the playground.