News | Charmouth Parish Council

The Parish Council has once again allocated an amount of the overflow car park takings to donate to both Local Youth and Non-Youth Groups. The official Grant Award Policy and Application Form should be downloaded and used. It can also be collected from the office and should be returned by Friday 6 November 2026 at the latest please. [Only official application forms with the relevant attached information will be considered and any applications received after this date may not be considered.]

Aug 12 2026

Drone flying over Parish Council land

Posted by Charmouth Parish Council on August 12th 2026

The Parish Council's policy on drone flying (the policy, entitled Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Policy, can be found on this website under the "Policies and Compliance" heading), restricts the flying of drones over all Parish Council owned land. When a drone trys to take off on Parish Council land, a message is displayed to the pilot which explains that the area is restricted. Please pay attention to any warning received and do not fly your drone in that area. Use of drones in a restricted area could result in the incident being reported to the Police.

Aug 05 2026

SwimSafe UK

Posted by Charmouth Parish Council on August 5th 2026

Recently launched website SwimSafe UK helps people check the latest water quality and safety information before they visit a beach. To check the bathing water at Charmouth West beach, click on the following link: - Charmouth West (https://swimsafeuk.com/beach.php?id=ukk2205-21300) The pages bring together the latest bathing water quality, pollution alerts, weather, tide information and other useful details in one place, making it easier for local residents and visitors to check conditions before heading to the coast.

Jul 27 2026