{"id":138,"date":"2025-01-18T00:51:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T00:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/wordpress_1\/?page_id=138"},"modified":"2026-03-21T15:34:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T15:34:35","slug":"contact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\/index.php\/contact\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"138\" class=\"elementor elementor-138\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-826822e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"826822e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73d158b elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"73d158b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!DOCTYPE html>\r\n<html lang=\"en-GB\">\r\n<head>\r\n  <meta charset=\"UTF-8\" \/>\r\n  <meta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\" \/>\r\n  <title>Contact Us | Chilton Town Council<\/title>\r\n  <meta\r\n    name=\"description\"\r\n    content=\"Contact Chilton Town Council by phone, email or in person. 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If you need help, have a question, or would like more information about\r\n        council services, our team is here to help.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/section>\r\n\r\n  <main class=\"container\">\r\n    <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"contact-introduction\">\r\n      <h2 id=\"contact-introduction\">How to get in touch<\/h2>\r\n      <p class=\"lead\">\r\n        For any enquiries or assistance, please contact Chilton Town Council by phone, email,\r\n        or by visiting us in person during office hours.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n      <p>\r\n        We aim to provide clear, friendly and helpful support. Whether you are looking for\r\n        information about local services, meetings, events, facilities or council responsibilities,\r\n        we will do our best to assist you.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n      <div class=\"note\">\r\n        <p style=\"margin:0;\">\r\n          If you need information in a different format or need additional support when contacting us,\r\n          please let us know and we will do our best to help.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"contact-details\">\r\n      <h2 id=\"contact-details\">Contact details<\/h2>\r\n      <div class=\"grid\">\r\n        <div class=\"card\">\r\n          <h3>Address<\/h3>\r\n          <p>\r\n            Hutton House<br \/>\r\n            Durham Road<br \/>\r\n            Chilton<br \/>\r\n            County Durham<br \/>\r\n            DL17 0HE\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"card\">\r\n          <h3>Email<\/h3>\r\n          <p class=\"contact-link\">\r\n            <a href=\"mailto:info@chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk\">info@chiltondurham-tc.gov.uk<\/a>\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <div class=\"card\">\r\n          <h3>Phone<\/h3>\r\n          <p>\r\n            <a href=\"tel:01388721788\">01388 721 788<\/a>\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"office-hours\">\r\n      <h2 id=\"office-hours\">Office hours<\/h2>\r\n      <p>\r\n        You are welcome to contact us during our office opening times.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n      <ul>\r\n        <li><strong>Monday:<\/strong> 9am to 2pm<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Tuesday:<\/strong> 9am to 6pm<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Wednesday:<\/strong> 9am to 2pm<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Thursday:<\/strong> 9am to 5pm<\/li>\r\n        <li><strong>Friday:<\/strong> 9am to 2pm<\/li>\r\n      <\/ul>\r\n      <p>\r\n        If you are planning to visit in person, it may be helpful to contact us in advance.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"ask-us-anything\">\r\n      <h2 id=\"ask-us-anything\">Ask us anything<\/h2>\r\n      <p>\r\n        Our friendly team is here to help with any questions or concerns you may have.\r\n        You can get in touch for support with:\r\n      <\/p>\r\n      <ul>\r\n        <li>general council enquiries<\/li>\r\n        <li>local events and community information<\/li>\r\n        <li>meetings, agendas and council documents<\/li>\r\n        <li>services, facilities and local issues<\/li>\r\n        <li>guidance on where to find information on our website<\/li>\r\n      <\/ul>\r\n      <p>\r\n        If we are not able to answer your enquiry immediately, we will aim to direct you to the\r\n        right information or the most appropriate person for assistance.\r\n      <\/p>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <section class=\"panel\" aria-labelledby=\"accessibility-support\">\r\n      <h2 id=\"accessibility-support\">Accessibility and support<\/h2>\r\n      <p>\r\n        If you need help accessing information, using the website, or contacting us in a different way,\r\n        please let us know. 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