Hetton Town Council has recently been made aware that an appeal has been lodged with the Planning Inspectorate in relation to Gladman’s application to build up to 255 homes on land off North Road, Hetton-le-Hole. The Council is aware that this proposal has attracted significant concern and objection from residents over a number of years.…
Notice is hereby given that the unaudited Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) for the financial year ended 31 March 2026 has been published. In accordance with the Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014 and the Accounts and Audit Regulations 2015, local electors and interested persons have the right to inspect and make copies of…
Hetton Town Council is delighted to launch this year’s Garden & Yard Competition, celebrating the fantastic gardens and outdoor spaces across our communities. Do you have a garden bursting with colour, or a yard you’ve worked hard to transform? We want to see it! The winners in each category will receive a £100 Garden Centre…
An election has been called for a Town Councillor to the Hetton-le-Hole Ward of Hetton Town Council. Important Dates: Nomination papers deadline – Thursday 14 May 2026 – 4pm Polling Day (if contested) – Thursday 11 June 2026 Register to vote by – Tuesday 26 May 2026 – 11:59pm Apply online: gov.uk/register-to-vote Postal vote applications deadline – Wednesday 27…
The Annual Meeting of Electors will be held on Thursday 14th May 6.45pm at the Hetton Centre, DH5 9NE. The Annual Meeting of Electors is not a Town Council Meeting. This Annual Meeting of Electors provides an opportunity to receive reports on parish matters, raise questions and discuss issues affecting the local community. The meeting…
Mayor’s Charity Race Night Friday 8 May 2026 The Hetton Centre Doors Open: 7pm Join us for a fun evening supporting the Town Mayor’s chosen charities: Smile Train – Providing life-changing cleft lip and palate surgery for children in over 85 countries worldwide. Daft as a Brush Cancer Patient Care – Offering free transport for…
Did you receive a copy of the first Hetton Town Council newsletter published in more than a decade? Don’t worry if you haven’t seen it yet — you can catch up on everything we’ve been working on recently by following the link below and seeing what we’ve been up to lately. Newsletter Winter 2025-2026
Notice of Casual Vacancy for a Councillor in the Hetton-le-Hole Ward of Hetton Town Council NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN under Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972 that a casual vacancy exists in the office of Councillor for the Hetton-le-Hole ward of Hetton Town Council. If, within 14 working days after the date of…
The Town Council are delighted to invite residents to our annual Easter Fun Day. Saturday 28th March 202610:30am – 1:00pmHetton Park (next to the Hetton Centre, DH5 9NE) Join us for a free family event packed with Easter fun, including: 🎨 Face painting🥚 Easter trail🐰 Character appearances🍬 Sweet treats Bring the family along and enjoy…