Chilton Show 2026
Chilton Show 2026 – Entries Now Open! It’s time to start preparing your entries for the Chilton Show 2026! The much-loved Chilton Show returns to the Charlie Wayman Recreation Field on Sunday 30th August 2026,

Mayor’s Charity: Chilton Community Raise £2,500 for local Haematology and Blood Cancer Support
Chilton Mayor Cllr Sue Reece presented a £2,500 cheque at Shotley Bridge Hospital today to Haematology Specialist Care Nurses (SCN) Deborah Grimes and Jill Kelsey, alongside Kay Kirby from cancer
Part-time Cleaner Vacancy
Chilton Town Council is seeking to appoint a Part-Time Cleaner to help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment across Council buildings. For full details of the role, including the
Miners Welfare Recreation Ground is recruiting a part time Volunteer Co-ordinator
Miners Welfare Recreation Ground is the Charity Trust of Chilton Town Council, establishedin 1920 to be applied to “purposes connected with social wellbeing, recreation andconditions of living, of workers in

Armed Forces Day 2026
Chilton marked Armed Forces Day with a show of support on Sunday 28th June. Members of the community were invited to this year’s Armed Forces Day commemorations, paying tribute to
Community Grants 2026
We are pleased to announce that this year’s Community Grants funding round is now open. Chilton Town Councillors choose not to claim allowances available to them for carrying out their
Mayor and Deputy Mayor 2026-27
Councillor Sue Reece and Councillor Pearl Malpas have been re-elected as the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Chilton, continuing their civic leadership for a second consecutive term. Their appointments were
Notice of Vacancy in the Office of Councillor
Chilton Town Council Notice is hereby given that due to the resignation of Pam Herbert, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillorfor the Town Council. If by Friday,
County Durham Day: shining a light on Chilton’s past present and future!
By Mayor Cllr Sue Reece If you’ve been brought up in Durham, you will be familiar with the saying “never forget your roots” and of course why would we. It’s