Welcome to the Parishes of Albrighton, Donington, Boscobel and Cosford

Albrighton and Donington Parish Council’s website serves as a valuable resource for residents and visitors, offering essential information on council meetings, local services, community events, and important news affecting the parishes of Albrighton, Boscobel, Cosford, and Donington.

The council is made up of 15 councillors and 9 paid staff members who work together to support the growth and well-being of the community.

Albrighton is a vibrant large village in Shropshire, known for its rich history and active community. As of the 2021 census, Albrighton has a population of around 4,000 residents. It offers a unique blend of rural charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal location to live, work, and explore. Donington, with a population of 2,938, is a neighbouring village offering a peaceful, rural lifestyle. Boscobel, with a population of 255, is known for its historical significance, particularly Boscobel House, which played a key role during the English Civil War. Cosford, primarily home to the Royal Air Force Museum and military establishments, does not have a permanent civilian population as this changes from time to time.

More information on our parishes can be found here: The History of our Parishes โ€“ Albrighton and Donington Parish Council

Whatโ€™s Happening

Upcoming Meetings

Albrighton and Donington Parish Council currently meets on the third Thursday of each month with the exception of August at The Red House at 7.00pm.

RAF Cosford Grant of Approbation Parade

RAF Cosford Grant of Approbation Parade Albrighton and Donington Parish Council were honoured to host RAF Cosford as the Station […]

Road Closure Notice โ€“ RAF Cosford Approbation Parade

Road Closure Notice โ€“ RAF Cosford Approbation Parade Saturday 12th September 2026 Residents and visitors are advised that a road […]

Road Closure Information

RAF Cosford Approbation Parade Saturday 12 September 2026 Albrighton and Donington Parish Council would like to advise residents, businesses and […]