The Council

Cranborne & Edmondsham Parish Council is a joint council covering the village of Cranborne and the hamlet of Edmondsham in Dorset. The council meet bi-monthly every third Tuesday of the month at 7pm in January, March, May, July, September, & November.  Members of the public are welcome to attend all meetings. 

What we do

Cranborne & Edmondsham Parish Council is an elected body in the first tier of local Government. Local councils have the legal power to take action but have a limited number of duties. Cranborne & Edmondsham Parish Council plays a vital role in representing the interests of the community we serve and improving the quality of life and local environment. The Government is encouraging local councils to deliver more services and play a greater part in their communities.

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Your Councillors

Johnny Stirling - Chairman

Cranborne Ward

Annie Noble

Cranborne Ward

Steve Butler

Cranborne Ward

Adrian Hibberd

Cranborne Ward

David Elliott

Cranborne Ward

Shirley Merrick

Cranborne Ward

Elizabeth Smith

Edmondsham Ward

Derek Rome

Edmondsham Ward

List of Officers

Emergency Planning Officers - Cllr Annie Noble & Cllr Dave Elliott

Staffing Officers - Cllr Shirley Merrick & Cllr Derek Rome

Rights of Way Officers - Cllr Dave Elliott & Cllr Annie Noble (Cranborne) & Cllr Elizabeth Smith (Edmondsham)

Tree Officer - Cllr Derek Rome

Planning Officers - Cllr Shirley Merrick (Cranborne) & Cllr Elizabeth Smith (Edmondsham)

DAPTC Representative - Cllr Adrian Hibberd

CASC Committee Representative - Cllr Steve Butler

Cranborne Village Hall Representative - Cllr Annie Noble