Who does what?

The Ivers Parish Council cover the areas of Iver Village, Iver Heath, Thorney and Richings Park; which have a combined population of over 12,000, making it one of the larger parishes in the southern part of Buckinghamshire.

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The Ivers Parish Council

Providing information about events in The Ivers via Facebook, Website Events and Noticeboards
Street lighting on smaller residential roads
Reviewing planning applications and sending comments to Bucks Council/South Bucks Area planning officers
Open Spaces (looking after the wellbeing of the open grass areas and the woodlands) and Play Areas including the provision and maintenance of play equipment.
Grass cutting on residential amenity areas (open spaces)

Hiring out the use of the Iver Heath Pavilion, Jubilee Pavilion and The Hub
Providing and maintaining Christmas lights, flower troughs and baskets
Parish Meetings – residents opportunity to ask questions and make comments
Providing small grants for not-for-profit and community local organisations on a case-by-case basis
St Peter’s Burial Ground
Maintain and improve community assets

What the Ivers Parish Council doesn't do

Thames Valley Police is responsible for:

Obstructive and dangerous parking

Private Landowners are responsible for:

Trees on private land
Illegal signs on private property boundary walls

Utility Companies are responsible for:

Damaged Utility covers
Water leaks
Gas leaks

Individual Developers are responsible for:

Issues with development sites
Un-adopted roads (roads not owned and maintained by TfB)

Buckinghamshire Council Transport Department is responsible for:

Public Transport (buses, trains) – more information on public transport