News
Our Local MP To Speak at Village Meeting
The Rt. Hon. Caroline Spelman MP is to speak about “Hampton-in-Arden in 2028” at a meeting arranged by the Hampton-in-Arden Society on Thursday 8th September at 7.30pm in Fentham Hall. Everyone welcome.
M42 JUNCTION 6
A meeting took place between Highways England and the Parish Council on 17th May 2016 as the start of a public consultation process regarding the M42 Junction 6 improvement programme. Surveys indicate that the M42 will suffer ‘unacceptable levels of obstruction’ by...
Comments Invited on the Submission Draft of Neighbourhood Plan
SOLIHULL RESIDENTS INVITED TO COMMENT ON THE SUBMISSION DRAFT HAMPTON-IN-ARDEN NEIGHBOURHOOD DEVELOPMENT PLAN (NDP) Solihull Council wants to hear your views on the draft NeighbourhoodPplan that has been published by Hampton-in-Arden Parish Council and which on...
HS2 Update
The Parish Council, together with the Hampton-in-Arden Society and The Hampton HS2 Action Group continue to lobby for mitigation of the impact of HS2 on the village. We have each been invited to address the House Of Lords Select Committee in July and will argue for: *...
Airport Update
*The revised route for some aircraft turning over the village to fly north is now operational and hopefully residents affected should have noticed a reduction in noise from the mainly propeller aircraft and small jets which were causing the problem. *The airport...
Update on planning decision
*Motorway Service Areas: You may have seen from newspaper reports that a fresh bid for much smaller services at Junction 4 of the M42 has been announced prior to a public consultation event. The new site is 1/6 the size of that proposed at Catherine-de-Barnes. More...
Table Tennis Tables
Following three years of endless grant application by the Parish Council we are pleased to inform you that two outdoor table tennis tables have now been installed at the Recreation Ground, one at the back of the Sports Club and one by The Scout and Guide Hut. Both...
Youth Issues
As part of the Consultation Survey completed for the Neighbourhood Plan you told us that more facilities were needed for older children and teenagers. The Council are keen to address this issue and want to identify ideas that are feasible - with a view to delivery in...
Parish Councillor Position
In early 2015 the number of Parish Councillors for the village was increased from seven to nine. One of these posts remains unfilled so if you would like to get more involved in village life and make a difference to where you live, becoming a Councillor may be for...
Network Rail Update
A meeting took place between Network Rail and village residents on 9th June 2016 in order to understand why the relaying and drainage works promised for Station Road as part of the unwelcome tree felling in 2014 had still not taken place. Residents were angry and felt...