A Guide for Residents What is the Annual Town Meeting? The Annual Town Meeting is not a meeting of the Town Council. Instead, it is a yearly assembly of the local electorate (the residents of Silloth) to discuss town affairs, …
In accordance with the Public Bodies (Admission to Meetings) Act 1960, members of the public and the press are welcome to attend all meetings of the Town Council and its committees. | Timing & Duration Total Session Time: The public …
We are delighted to welcome Bobby Forbes to Silloth Town Council. Bobby was recently co-opted to fill the vacancy following the departure of Colin Ian Baty. At 18 years old, Bobby brings a wealth of unique experience to the Council …
New Addition to the Town Council: Introducing Cllr Bobby Forbes Read more »
Silloth-on-Solway Town Council met on Monday 13 April at the Community Hall, with councillors, the Town Clerk, and members of the public in attendance. Here are the key updates: 👋 New Councillor AppointedThe Council welcomed Bobby Forbes as a newly …
Silloth-on-Solway Town Council – Meeting Highlights (13 April 2026) Read more »
In response to recent social media commentary concerning the land hire fees for the Sunday Market, the Council is issuing this statement to provide a factual summary of the statutory procedures and financial regulations that governed this decision. The Hire …
Transparency Update: Community Market Land Hire & Decision Making Read more »
Following consideration of the professional advice provided by the Town Clerk at the meeting on 13 April 2026, the Town Council has reached a final decision regarding the proposed Sunday Market trial on Skinburness Road. The Council has resolved not …
Update: Sunday Market Proposal for Skinburness Road Read more »
Following the initial proposal to relocate the Sunday Market to Skinburness Road for a temporary trial period, the Town Council is set to consider a formal roadmap for the project’s progression. To ensure the Council acts within its legal powers …
Update: Proposed Sunday Market Trial – Procedural Review Read more »
Silloth Town Council acknowledges that feedback has been received regarding the consultation of residents in relation to the relocation of the Sunday Market. In making decisions, the Council adheres strictly to its established procedures and Standing Orders. As part of …
Consultation on the relocation of the Sunday Market Read more »
The Town Council has agreed to host the Sunday Market within the town on a temporary trial basis, following the loss of its previous site. This approach allows the market to continue while carefully assessing its impact on the town, …
Could YOU be our next Town Councillor? We currently have a vacancy which the Council need to fill by co-option at the earliest opportunity. Do you care about your community? Do you want to make a real difference in shaping …
