Vast green field with trees under cloudy sky

Latest news

Hedgehog in green grass and white clover flowers, sniffing the ground in a soft, natural meadow scene.

Submit your sightings of wildlife and notable species within the parish

Residents are encouraged to record and submit sightings of wildlife and notable species within the parish.

Silhouetted hand drops a ballot into a voting box against a bright white background.

Copy of Notice of Election – Burnaston Parish Councillor

Burnaston residents are invited to take part in the upcoming Parish Councillor election, with key deadlines for nominations, voter registration, and voting set between June and July 2026.

Notebook and pen on a table, with blurred people and a speaker in a yellow-walled room, suggesting an informal classroom setting.

What is the difference between the Annual Meeting of the Parish and the Annual Parish Council meeting

Parish Meetings: Know the Difference They sound identical, but they aren't. The Annual Parish Meeting: This is a community forum for you. Held between March and June, registered electors have the legal right to speak, ask questions, and vote on village matters. The Annual Parish Council Meeting: This is internal council business held in May to elect the Chairman and review policies. The public can observe but cannot speak.