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Welcome to Barkway Parish Council

Latest News

Temporary Closing of Burrs Lane, Barkway

Posted on: Tuesday May 5th, 2026
Hertfordshire county council (Temporary Closing of Burrs Lane, Barkway) order 2026  NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to […]
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Meetings & Information

It is important to us here at Barkway Parish Council to our residents updated with our latest decisions as a parish council. Here you will find both agendas and minutes for all of our meetings that are open to the public.

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Our Community

It is essential to Barkway Parish Council to provide and support the local community. We have many community groups that are open to residents. We also have a thriving business community which welcomes customers from far and wide.

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Finance, Budgets and Support

Parish Councils must be transparent with their financial documents and obligations. These can be easily found on our site, making it easier for you to contribute to local decision making and increase our democratic accountability.

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Welcome to Barkway

Barkway is a long-established village and together with Newsells village is a civil parish in North Hertfordshire. It’s situated about five miles south-east of Royston, 15 miles south of Cambridge and 35 miles from London. The Prime Meridian passes a mile or so to the west of Barkway.

Barkway is located on the B 1368, 4.5 miles south east of Royston in North East Hertfordshire. It has easy access from the A10 and is in the middle of
the M11 and A1 corridor. Contact us here or by phone – 01763 849671 and by email – ​clerk@barkwayparishcouncil.gov.uk or by using the ‘contact us’ page on this site.

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What’s Happening

Upcoming Meetings

Barkway Parish Council currently meets the second Tuesday of every month at The Community Room, Recreation Ground, Barkway at 7.30pm.

Other committees meet on an ad-hoc basis, please look at the list of upcoming meetings on our agendas and minutes page.

Council News

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Temporary Closing of Burrs Lane, Barkway

Tuesday May 5th, 2026/in News /by Webmaster

Hertfordshire county council (Temporary Closing of Burrs Lane, Barkway) order 2026  NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to […]

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ANNUAL PARISH MEETING 19th May 2026

Saturday April 18th, 2026/in Event, News /by Webmaster

BARKWAY PARISH COUNCIL Cordially invites you to the ANNUAL PARISH MEETING To be held in BARKWAY PAVILION COMMUNITY ROOM On […]

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TEMPORARY CLOSING OF B1368 HIGH STREET, BARKWAY

Saturday March 21st, 2026/in News /by Webmaster

NOTICE is given that Hertfordshire County Council intends to make an Order under Section 14(1) of the Road Traffic Regulation […]

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Upcoming Events
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    ANNUAL PARISH MEETING

    19th May-7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    ANNUAL PARISH MEETING To be held in the BARKWAY PAVILION COMMUNITY ROOM On TUESDAY 19th MAY 2026 At 7.15pm for 7.30pm start Guest Speaker is...

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    Barkway Antiques and Vintage Fair

    1st November-9:00 am - 3:00 pm

    We welcome you to this warm and friendly antiques and vintage fair. With approximately 20 stalls packed full of antiques, collectables and v...

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Your Councillors

Nick Stuart

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Jennie Cox

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Graham Swann

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Louise Fletcher

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David Marchant

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​Peter Baker

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​Bill Dennis

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