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 — April 2026
The parish council has partnered with the Woodland Trust to plant 150 native trees this autumn across three sites. Volunteers are welcome to help with planting days in November. Species include oak, hazel, rowan, and wild cherry to support local biodiversity.
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 Friday evening youth club is looking for two additional volunteer leaders to support the growing attendance. DBS checks are provided free of charge. If you can spare a couple of hours on a Friday evening, please contact the parish clerk.
Source: Parish Council Meeting — March 2026
The community speedwatch team recorded 47 vehicles exceeding the 30mph limit during March sessions on High Street. Letters have been sent to registered keepers. The parish council is pressing the county council for a vehicle-activated speed sign.
Source: Parish Council Meeting — February 2026