The Parish Council for Myerscough and Bilsborrow is made up of 9 members who stand for election every four years. The parish is part of Wyre Borough Council which is, in turn, part of Lancashire County Council. Our Parliamentary Constituency is Wyre and Preston North. Contact details for all current representatives are below.

The Parish Council meets every other month at various locations and details of meetings are posted on the Bilsborrow Post Office noticeboard. 

The Parish Council is required to make certain information available under the Model Publication Scheme and items you can request under this are as follows, we will also make certain documents available on the Parish website:
  • Who we are and what we do
  • Who's who on the Council and its Committees
  • Contact details for Council Members and Clerk of the Council
  • What we spend and how we spend it
  • Annual return form and report by auditor
  • Finalised budget
  • Precept
  • Financial Regulations
  • Grants given and received
  • List of contracts awarded and value of contract
  • What our priorities are and how we are doing
  • Annual Report to the Parish Meeting
  • How we make decisions
  • Agendas of meetings
  • Minutes of meetings
  • Reports presented to council meetings
  • Responses to consultation papers
  • Responses to planning applications
  • Our policies and procedures
  • Policies and procedures for the conduct of council business
  • Policies and procedures for the provision of services and about the employment of staff
  • Lists and Registers
  • Assets Register
  • Register of members' interests
  • Register of gifts and hospitality

How the information can be obtained

​John Hallas
Acting Clerk of the Council
27, Hamers Wood Drive,
Catterall,
Preston PR3 1YN
01995 606634
07790005604
jojne.hallas@gmail.com

Schedule of charges
Photocopying - 10p per page (black and white)
Postage- Royal Mail standard 2nd class

Council Documents

Community Account 2021/22
File Size: 72 kb
File Type: pdf
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Community Account 2022/23
File Size: 56 kb
File Type: pdf
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War Memorial Account - Year Ending 31 March 2022
File Size: 55 kb
File Type: pdf
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War Memorial Account 2022/23
File Size: 50 kb
File Type: pdf
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Annual Audit Report 2021/22
File Size: 241 kb
File Type: jpg
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Annual Governance Statement 2021/22
File Size: 198 kb
File Type: jpg
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Accounting Statement 2021/22
File Size: 209 kb
File Type: jpg
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Council Meeting Minutes & Notices

Annual General Meeting & Parish Meeting May 2022
File Size: 167 kb
File Type: pdf
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March 2022
File Size: 168 kb
File Type: pdf
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January 2022
File Size: 167 kb
File Type: pdf
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November 2021
File Size: 154 kb
File Type: pdf
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September 2021
File Size: 143 kb
File Type: pdf
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July 2021
File Size: 21 kb
File Type: docx
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Other Documents

Clerk & Councillor Appointments July 2022
File Size: 9 kb
File Type: pdf
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Certificate of Exemption 2022
File Size: 237 kb
File Type: jpg
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Certificate presented to Mrs Margery Helen Stuart - Honorary Freewoman
File Size: 22 kb
File Type: pdf
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The Parish Council's Freeman's Scroll for Tony Cragg
File Size: 37 kb
File Type: doc
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Website Accessibility Statement
File Size: 14 kb
File Type: docx
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Members of Myerscough and Bilsborrow Parish Council

  • Councillor Bill Collinson, Chairman
  • Councillor Sandra Allan
  • Councillor Maurice Barker, Vice-Chairman
  • Councillor Dan Bolton
  • Councillor Bill Collinson
  • Councillor Roger Pye
  • Councillor William Robinson
  • Councillor Mark Sutcliffe
  • County Councillor Shaun Turner, 
  • Councillor Andrew Willacy 

Member of Lancashire County Council, Wyre Rural East Division

County Councillor Shaun Turner

Member of Wyre Borough Council, Brock with Catterall Ward

Councillor Elizabeth Webster and County Councillor Shaun Turner

Member of Parliament for Wyre & Preston North

The Rt Honorable Ben Wallace MP
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Trustees of Barton,  Bilsborrow and Myerscough War Memorial

  • Dr J Barry Johnson DL, Chairman
  • Councillor Bill Collinson, representing Myerscough & Bilsborrow parish
  • Councillor Roger Hacking, representing Barton parish
  • Councillor Roger Pye, representing Myerscough & Bilsborrow parish
  • Councillor Trevor Tomlinson, representing Barton parish

Keepers of the Memorial
Mrs Sheena Hornby &  Mr Andrew Thompson

 

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