Winstred Hundred Parish Council
Supporting the local community
PAWS May – A photojournalist visitsOur speaker, Deborah Brady, gave us an illustrated talk on what life was like as a female photojournalist in Fleet Street. Deborah, a former national press photographer, covered some of the biggest stories of the late 80’s and 90’s. She focused on news, features and her favourite, sport, for the London papers.
As with many situations, it is Continue reading “PAWS May – A photojournalist visits”
A meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council will be held at Salcott Village Hall on Tuesday 8th May 2018 at 7.30pm to which the Councillors are summoned to attend.
Electors and Organisations are invited and can contribute to this meeting.
Addresses from any of the following may take part: County Councillors, Borough Councillors, Police and any other body or organisation.
Followed by:
Apologies for absence:
Election of Chairman, Vice Chairman, Financial and Responsible Officer, resignations, co-options, elections of Parish Councillors, signing of all necessary forms and declarations, welcomings and thank yous accordingly.
Chairman’s Report Continue reading “PC Agenda 8th May 2018”
Vacancies exist for Parish Councillors, what is it like being one?To see the answer, Nicky Ellis describes her experiences below; first to the issue at hand. Following the May meeting, there is one Parish Councillor vacancy for Peldon and three vacancies for Salcott and Virley.
For more details, or to apply, please telephone our Secretary Sue Pullen on 01206 735367 or email [email protected]. Continue reading “Vacancies for Parish Councillors, what is it like being one?”
PAWS April – A Creative JourneyAmanda Sutherland, our Speaker for the evening, arrived carrying several interesting bags and boxes. She then slowly and carefully displayed a very colourful and enticing array of decorated hats, fascinators, wraps and jewellery. Amanda told us that her creative journey began when she was a child at school; she sold her first pieces of jewellery, made from a selection of inner soles, to her Teachers!
After completing five years in Continue reading “PAWS April – A Creative Journey”
Draft minutes of the meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council held at Peldon and Wigboroughs Community Hall at 7.30pm on Tuesday 10th April 2018.
Present: Netty Knill-Jones, Bob Holmes, Phil Gladwin (chair), Lynne Simmons, Jinny Gale, Nicky Ellis, John Walker, Robert Davidson, Jackie Maclean, Nick Ridley for website information and 3 members of the public
Apologies for absence: Liz Davidson, Robert Kean, Kevin Bentley, Zone Warden
Minutes of the last meeting were agreed by all and signed by the chairman
Zone Warden Report: None received
County and Borough Councillor Reports: ECC is dealing with potholes as fast as they can having received further government funding. GDPO (General Data Protection Officer) advice Continue reading “PC Minutes 10th April 2018”
PAWS’ President, Lorraine, opened the AGM with a warm welcome to everyone and checked that no visitors were present. She thanked everyone for their support during the past year; especially during the months we were relocated in the Church (which proved rather cold on occasions). This was followed by a brief review of the year including
Continue reading “PAWS March – AGM & Before and After Beauty”
A meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council will be held at Peldon and Wigboroughs Community Hall at 7.30pm on Tuesday 10th April 2018 to which the Councillors are summoned to attend.
Apologies for absence:
Minutes of the last meeting:
Zone Warden Report:
County and Borough Councillor Reports:
Public-Have Your Say: Continue reading “PC Agenda 10th April 2018”
Draft minutes of the meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council held at Abbotts Hall Farm, Great Wigborough at 7.30pm on Tuesday 13th March 2018
Present: Robert Kean, Netty Knill-Jones, Lynne Simmons, Phil Gladwin (chair), Jinny Gale, Nicky Ellis, Bob Holmes, John Walker, Kevin Bentley, Zone Warden and one member of the public
Apologies for absence: Liz Davidson
Minutes of the last meeting were agreed by all and signed by the chairman
Zone Warden Report: Pete Tye Common car park and surrounding area is strewn with rubbish of all sorts. Prosecutions are going ahead wherever possible. If anyone is seen throwing rubbish Continue reading “PC Minutes 13th March 2018”
A meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council will be held at Salcott Village Hall at 7.30pm on Tuesday 13th March 2018 to which the Councillors are summoned to attend.
Apologies for absence:
Minutes of the last meeting:
Zone Warden Report:
County and Borough Councillor Reports:
Public-Have Your Say: Continue reading “PC Agenda 13th March 2018”
A Sea Dog called Bamse (WW11 Canine Hero)After disembarking from the Hurtigruten cruise ship in Honningsvag, northern Norway, Peter Garner’s attention was caught by a large statue of a St. Bernard on the quayside (see right). After reading a plaque on the wall he realised this dog called Bamse was a very special dog. On returning to England he unearthed this story….. Continue reading “PAWS February – A Sea Dog called Bamse”
