All Parish Council meetings are regulated by legislation in accordance with the Council’s Standing Orders

The Parish Council represents and serves the whole community of Oswestry Rural including smaller communities with varying interests.

Oswestry Rural Parish Council consists of 15 Councillors who are volunteers who contribute to the work of the Council by:

  • suggesting ideas
  • engaging in constructive debate
  • responding to the needs and views of the community
  • representing their constituents
  • behaving in an ethical way and being open about interests
  • commenting on proposals to ensure the best outcome
  • voting – to enable the Council to make decisions