who are we
With a population of around 8,700 the parish is made up of three wards.
The North East Ward covers the ‘Birds’ estate in the Chipping Sodbury postal area, the North West Ward covers the Shire Way estate in the Yate postal area and the South Ward covers a large rural area including the villages of Dodington, Codrington and Wapley.
Minutes
Please find meeting schedules, latest agendas, minutes and Annual Return Information, as well as details of Council Policies more >
Open Spaces
Dodington Parish Council is responsible for: Burial Ground at Wapley, Wapley Bushes, Play Areas (Goldcrest, Lilliput & Woodchester), QEII Playing Fields and Changing Rooms more >
Venue Hire
Dodington Parish Hall & The Foxall Powell Meeting Room – situated in the grounds of Raysfield School – are available to hire more >
Your Council
Find out more about Councillors – including how to contact them, which ward they represent and which committee’s they sit on
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Grant Applications
The aim of the Parish Council’s small grant scheme is to promote an active local community that will benefit local residents – young and old.
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Climate Emergency
The Council is committed to reducing it’s own carbon emissions and is currently undertaking an audit of it’s activities to see where improvements can be made.
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help to make a difference
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A Parish Council is the level of Government closest to the community and it is often the first port of call for people to go to with their concerns or ideas.
get in touch
Meet your councillors
The Parish Council currently has 14 Councillors who between them represent the three wards that make up Dodington. You can find their contact details by clicking on their photos. Alternatively, you can contact the Parish Office – 01454 866546 / office@dodingtonpc.org.uk
keep up to date
from Dodington
Christmas Carol Concert at Dodington Parish Hall – Tuesday 9th December 2025
Besom Lane – burst water main repair works 6 – 12 November 2025
South Gloucestershire Council has notified us of the temporary closure of Besom Lane, Westerleigh. This closure is required in connection with burst water main repair works. These works are anticipated to occupy the highway on 06/11/25 – 12/11/25. Further information...
Eat well and stay warm this winter
Eating well, having enough food, and keeping your home at the NHS-recommended 18°C are key to staying healthy this winter — especially for older people, young children, and those with health conditions. It’s also important to: Stay active and keep moving where you can...