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Rochester and Byrness Parish Council

Community Governance Review - Public Questionnaire

Added on 27 February 2026

Community Governance Review (CGR) - Public Consultation

Stage 1 of the public consultation has gone live and will run to 30 April 2026.

During this consultation, Northumberland County Council (NCC) seeks the views and/or proposals on existing parish boundaries, the number of councillors, and whether any new parishes should be created or existing parishes abolished or merged.

This consultation can be access via the link attached

To support your formal response NCC has a dedicated CGR webpage provides links to:
  
- General information and FAQs
- Current Parish arrangements
- Parish five-year forecast
- Parish maps

https://www.northumberland.gov.uk/councillors-and-democracy/community-governance-review-2026

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