Created in April 2020, Shipley Town Council exists to help make Shipley an even better place to live.
The Town Council provides a range of local services, including community events, public toilets and Shipley in Bloom. The Town Council also supports local organisations with small grants and is consulted on town planning matters.
This website describes the work of the Town Council, with useful links to facilities and events going on here in Shipley.
Date for the Diary! The Shipley Christmas Lights Switch On is Saturday 28th November! We have lots of free entertainment and activities planned from 12pm until 4pm including: Santa in the Shipley Underground Market Festive theatre performances in the Kirkgate Centre Face painting and magic in Shipley Library Rides in the Market Square car park Music…
Shipley residents, businesses and market traders are being invited to share their views on the future of the town’s historic Clock Tower and Underground Market, as the next phase of investment from the Shipley Towns Fund gets underway. Funding will enable essential repairs and works to the Clock Tower, including the repair of the town’s…
The Shipley Tenner Treat is back to celebrate Yorkshire Day and the summer holidays! A variety of independent businesses across the town centre have a special offer available from 1st August to the 15th August. Shoppers can save money on the deals that include gift items, food offers, flowers and more. To redeem, simply visit…
Agendas for previous and future meetings, including for Full Council, committees and subcommittees, can be found on the meetings page.
The Town Council has three paid officers (two full-time equivalents). The officers work flexibly to meet the needs of the Council.
Shipley Town Council has ten councillors elected in May 2023 and one vacancy.
Shipley Town Council is a parish council. Parish councils have a range of legal powers available to be used to meet local needs, if the Council chooses to use them.
Shipley is part of the wider Shipley parliamentary constituency, which also includes Baildon, Bingley, Bingley Rural, Wharfedale and Windhill & Wrose wards.
Shipley civil parish (the area covered by Shipley Town Council) forms part of the City of Bradford Metropolitan District.
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Shipley Town Council
Town Hall,
Kirkgate
Shipley, West Yorkshire BD18 3EJ
United Kingdom