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20 hours ago
Parish Council Meeting 20 March 7pm
All are welcome to attend the Meeting of Hanley Castle Parish Council to be held on Thursday, the 20th March 2025 in Hanley Swan Village...
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20 hours ago
Fraud Bulletin Extra
Both nationally by the National Crime Agency (NCA), and locally through West Mercia Police, the 17th March 2025 is being promoted as...
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4 days ago
Mobile phone signal
Hanley Castle Parish Council would like to draw your attention to a planning application that has been submitted to Malvern Hills...
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Feb 1
Pump House recycling closed
The Recycling facility at The Pump House closed on 28th February 2025, you can take your soft plastics to a supermarket, as many of them...
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Jan 29
EV chargers power up the Hanleys
Keen-eyed parishioners may have noticed that we have 8 new electric vehicle (EV) chargers in our village. Six are outside Hanley Castle...
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Jan 10
Fraud and Scam Bulletin Jan 2025
NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS At the start of another New Year, what better time to make a new resolution to examine how we can protect ourselves...
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Oct 1, 2024
Weekly Outdoor Gym at Welland
GET FIT AND HAVE FUN AT WELLAND’S NEW OUTDOOR GYM SESSIONS Welland has a great outdoor gym just across the road from the parish hall in...
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Oct 1, 2024
Treescapes boost for diversity
Six residents of Hanley Castle parish have received advice about planting the right tree in the right place and also grant aid to boost...
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Jun 4, 2024
E-Bikes: Test Before You Invest
Hanleys Environmental Group is promoting e-bikes to help people reduce their carbon footprint, associated transport costs as well as...
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May 24, 2024
Footpath problem reporting
Peter Goodyear, the current footpath warden, and his protégé Steve Pennant have set up a WhatsApp group to report and address problems on...
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May 14, 2024
Swifts need our help!
“Spring comes little, a little. All April it rains. The new leaves stick in their fists; new ferns still fiddleheads. But one day the...
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May 1, 2024
Looking out for Bats - 29 May 2024
Join us at dusk for a stroll in Hanley Swan. Hear bat echolocation sounds and use them to identify our local bats using "bat detector"...
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Jan 24, 2024
Hanley Swan Market and Café 2024 dates
A monthly market in Hanley Swan Village Hall selling food, crafts and plastic-free items. Run by locals, supporting local businesses. For...
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Nov 20, 2023
Managing Paddocks for Horses and Wildflowers
Talk presented in Castlemorton Village Hall on 13th July 2023 by Anne Harris from Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust. This was a very useful...
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Sep 16, 2023
Walkers make a bee-line for St Mary’s Church
Bees are helping to create a buzz at St Mary’s Church, thanks to the production of churchyard honey. People walking through the...
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Jul 20, 2023
Recycle medicine tablet blister packs
Empty blister packs (medicine tablet packs) can now be recycled. Please take them to the Old Pump House, at the start of Gilbert’s End In...
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Jul 9, 2023
Tree planting
Since March 2020, The Hanleys’ Environmental Group has been instrumental in planting 9271 saplings - Trees and Hedging. (Over 10,000 if...
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Jun 29, 2023
Emergency Closure of Footpath
PUBLIC NOTICE ROAD TRAFFIC REGULATION ACT 1984 - SECTION 14(2) (as amended) WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Notice of closure of Footpath...
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Jun 9, 2023
Community Engagement in Planning Matters
The planning consultation database for the county is being refreshed and Worcestershire County Council would like to invite residents and...
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Apr 24, 2023
Neighbourhood Matters!
Sign up to hear about policing updates, crime prevention, ongoing incidents and to learn more about what the police are doing in our...
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