Welcome

Amersham Town Council is the parish council for the town of Amersham.

Its mission statement is to maintain and enhance Amersham for the well-being and prosperity of present and future generations.

The Town Council is one of three tiers of local government and works with Chiltern District Council and Buckinghamshire County Council to provide a wide range of services for residents and visitors alike.

The Town Council has direct responsibility for allotments, cemeteries, public gardens, children’s play areas, sporting facilities, residential street lighting (lighting in ‘A’ roads falls under the jurisdiction of Bucks CC) and a number of woodlands.

Buckinghamshire County Council is responsible for education, social services, highways and footpaths, and libraries.

Further information can be found by clicking on the links above, or by visiting the County Council’s website: https://www.buckscc.gov.uk/

Chiltern District Council has responsibility for council tax, planning, environmental health and waste.

AMERSHAM HERITAGE DAY – SUNDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER 2019

AMERSHAM HERITAGE DAY – SUNDAY 8TH SEPTEMBER 2019!! Heritage Day returns Amersham Old Town on Sunday 8th September. It promises to be the best yet with a more jam-packed programme than ever before….with the event taking place from 11.30am until 5.30pm. This year we have buses running from Chesham (including Chesham Bois), Little Chalfont & [More…]

HERVINES PARK & BARN MEADOW PORTALOO TRIAL

Following requests from residents, we have placed ‘portaloos’ next to the playgrounds at Hervines Park and Barn Meadow on a 6 week trial basis primarily for the benefit of visitors to the playgrounds during the school summer holidays. Unfortunately, the portaloo at Hervines Park was subjected to vandalism within hours of delivery and had to [More…]

HERVINES PARK DEFIBRILLATOR UNVEILED!

Hervines Park unveils lifesaving defibrillator, donated by Barnett Waddingham and Amersham Bowls Club Aaron Overy, Vice President of Kings Church Amersham Football Club, approached Michelle Robertson, Head of Operations at Barnett Waddingham for sponsorship towards a new defibrillator, as Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) are a vital part of first aid response when cardiac arrhythmia occurs. [More…]