Watton Town Council

There are three tiers of local Government, each with different responsibilities.

The Town Council works with Breckland District Council and Norfolk County Council 

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Annual Town Meeting 2026

All reports with be published under Community and Annual Town Meeting 2026 on the above menu tab.

AS A RESIDENT THIS IS YOUR MEETING!

All welcome

*Please remember this is not a Council Meeting but a meeting for residents of the town facilitated by the Town Council*

Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 7pm

To be held in the Sports Hall, Watton Sports Centre, Dereham Road, Watton IP25 6EZ

Light refreshments provided.

The meeting will start at 7:00pm under the Chairmanship of the Town Mayor Gillian Turrant

Town Mayor 2025/26

Councillor Gillian Turrant was elected as the Chairman and Town Mayor of Watton Town Council for the year 2025/26. Gillian’s charities for her term are PACT Animal Sanctuary and 1st Watton Rainbows.

Councillor Tina Kiddell was elected as Vice Chairman of Watton Town Council for the year 2025/26.

Full Council Meetings

Residents are welcome to attend or you can try watching the meeting which is live streamed on YouTube. The agendas for the Full Council Meetings are usually posted on the agendas page the Wednesday prior to the meeting the following Tuesday evening.

 

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