Police confirmed extra patrols across key areas as we approach the summer months. Residents are encouraged to keep reporting issues so police can take action. The parish PCSO can be contacted via the non-emergency number 101.
Source: Parish Council Meeting — April 2026
Six new dual-compartment recycling bins have been installed in the village centre as part of the district council's waste reduction programme. The bins accept both general waste and mixed recycling. The parish council funded the decorative surrounds to match the conservation area.
Source: Parish Council Meeting — April 2026
The Council raised strong objections to a proposed 45-home development off Church Lane, highlighting traffic congestion, loss of green belt land, and inadequate drainage infrastructure. Residents are encouraged to submit their views via the planning portal before the consultation deadline.
Source: Parish Council Meeting — March 2026
The annual summer fete will be held on Saturday 12 July at the recreation ground from 12pm to 5pm. Stall bookings are now open — contact the clerk for details. This year features a dog show, live music, and a tug-of-war competition between neighbouring villages.
Source: Parish Council Meeting — March 2026
The parish precept has been set at the same level as last year, with no increase for Band D properties. The council has achieved this through careful budget management while maintaining all existing services and committing to new wildflower planting along the main road.
Source: Parish Council Meeting — February 2026