27 March 2026 - Council Business
Damage to Malting Green
It seems like there is a joy rider driving on Malting Green again. Do you have any dashcam footage or did you witness this? If so, we need to hear from you...
Welcome to Layer de la Haye
Layer de la Haye is an English civil parish within the district of Colchester and the county of Essex
Layer de le Haye is situated just south of Colchester with a population of circa 2,000. The Parish Council has nine councillors who represent the residents of the village. Services in the village include the recreation field, the village hall where many functions are held, tennis courts and allotments. In addition the village benefits from open areas such as Malting Green. The council offices are located in the village hall located at New Cut, Layer de la Haye, Essex, CO2 0EH. The office is normally open on Mondays 09:30 to 12:30 and 13:30 to 16:30. Variations to those times re published on the noticeboard by the bus shelter opposite The Fox.
Contact Info
- 01206 734657
- parish.clerk@layerdelahayeparishcouncil.gov.uk
Mill Pightle,
Mill Lane,
Layer de la Haye,
CO2 0JZ
Forthcoming Meetings
There are currently no scheduled meetings
News
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27 March 2026 - Council Business
Notices of Election
Please see attached the Notices of Election for the elections to be held on 7 May 2026
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25 March 2026 - Recreation
All About Kids – Colchester Family Fest
All About Kids – Colchester Family Fest is returning to Firstsite in Colchester on Saturday 13th June 2026. This will be our third year running the event.
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18 March 2026 - Wellbeing
Essex Safer Speeds Strategy consultation
Essex Highways are pleased to have launched a public consultation on the new draft Essex Safer Speeds Strategy. The consultation starts today (Monday 16 March 2026) and will run for six weeks, closing on Sunday 26 April 2026.
Quick Links
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Upcoming Council Meetings
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Transparency
Find documents published by the council, including financial accounts, data policies, statutory documents and more.
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Services
Discover the services that we provide to residents, as well as signposting to local groups, societies and local events.
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Report an Issue (Colchester District Council)
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Councillor Code of Conduct
Councillors are required to abide by the Code of Conduct adopted by the Parish Council. In summary, all councillors are required to abide by the Nolan Principles.
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Complaints Procedure
Should you feel that a councillor is failing to abide by our Code of Conduct, or you have other concerns, the Complaints Procedure tells you how to raise them.
People
Brian Turner
Councillor
Caroline Chambers
Vice Chair, Chair of the Personnel Committee
Ian Moore
Councillor
Sarah Hughes
Councillor
Area Information
Stats
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Population Estimate
1912
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District
Colchester
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County
Essex
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Region
Eastern
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Country
England
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Postcode District
CO5, CO2
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Dialling Code
01206
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Police Force
Essex Police Force
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Fire Authority
Essex Fire and Rescue Service
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Health Area
NHS North East Essex CCG
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Public Rights of Way Interactive Map
PRoW