Picturesque English village landscape with rolling hills and countryside

Stronger Villages.
Safer Communities.
Together.

Village Resilience Partnership: Supporting Chesterton and Alwalton through community collaboration and mutual support.

What We Offer

A comprehensive platform supporting community resilience, safety, and wellbeing through collaborative initiatives.

Volunteer Network

Connect and coordinate with local volunteers

Local Alerts

Real-time community safety notifications

Community Notices

Share and discover local events and news

Welfare Support

Access to community welfare and support requests

Fly Tipping Reports

Report environmental and community concerns

Road/Weather Alerts

Stay informed about local conditions

Event Updates

Local community event information

Village Map

Interactive map of resources and reports

Village Map

Explore the interactive map to find local resources, alerts, events, and community support across Chesterton and Alwalton.

Interactive village map with community resources

Filters: Alerts • Notices • Events • Reports

Get Involved & Volunteer

Join our volunteer network and help build a stronger, more resilient community. Every contribution matters.

Whether you have a few hours or can commit regularly, we need community members to help support our neighbors. Sign up to learn more about volunteer opportunities in mentoring, community events, welfare checks, and neighborhood coordination.

Community Mentor

Support residents and families in our community

Event Coordinator

Help organize and run community events

Welfare Checker

Regular check-ins with vulnerable neighbors

Neighborhood Liaison

Connect and communicate within your area

Become a Volunteer

Community News & Notices

Stay updated with the latest news, events, and community notices from Chesterton and Alwalton.

Latest News

May 2026

Summer Community Fair Announced

Join us for our annual summer community fair with activities, local vendors, and family entertainment.

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April 2026

Volunteer Network Reaches 150 Members

Congratulations to our growing volunteer network! Together we're making a real difference in our community.

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Community Events

June 15, 2026

Weekly Community Coffee

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

June 22, 2026

Village Maintenance Day

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

July 5, 2026

Volunteer Training Session

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Our Journey

A two-year vision for building community resilience and support in our villages.

Year 1

Community App & Volunteer Trial

  • Launch community reporting platform
  • Establish volunteer network
  • Deploy local alerts system
  • Community engagement trial

Year 2

Community Wardens & Outreach

Aims to introduce community wardens and outreach vehicles subject to successful funding and public support.

  • Community warden program
  • Mobile outreach vehicles
  • Expanded support services

Community Alerts

Stay informed about road conditions, weather, welfare concerns, and other important community issues.

Road/Weather Today

A1123 Temporary Closure

Road maintenance work scheduled 9am-3pm

Events Yesterday

Village Market - This Saturday

Local vendors and community stalls in the village green

Welfare 2 days ago

Meal Delivery Volunteers Needed

Help deliver meals to isolated community members

Fly Tipping 1 week ago

Reported Fly Tip Cleared

Thanks to community reports, the dumped waste has been cleared

Report a Concern

Help us improve community safety and wellbeing. Report fly tipping, welfare concerns, or other community issues.

Welfare Support Request

Report welfare concerns or request support for a neighbor

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Fly Tipping Report

Report illegal dumping or environmental concerns

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Other Community Concern

Report other issues affecting our community

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