Welcome to the official website of Great Shefford Parish Council
Great Shefford is a welcoming rural village in West Berkshire, nestled in the Lambourn Valley and surrounded by open countryside and farmland. The village has a long and proud history, reflected in its traditional buildings, parish church, and close-knit community. Life in Great Shefford combines the peace of village living with good connections to nearby towns and local services, making it an attractive place to live, visit, and be part of.
The village benefits from a strong sense of community, supported by local organisations, events, and volunteers who help maintain its character and spirit. From community gatherings and local initiatives to the stewardship of shared spaces, Great Shefford remains an active and engaged parish that values both its heritage and its future.
Here you’ll find information about the Parish Council, as well as local news, events and useful information. Whether you're a resident, visitor or just curious about our community, this site is here to keep you informed and involved.
You can browse meeting minutes and agendas, access local services, read the latest news, or find out how to get in touch with the Parish Council.
We’re always working to improve communication and engagement, so if there’s something you’d like to see added or updated, please let us know.