Winstred Hundred PC Minutes – 8th April 2025

WINSTRED HUNDRED PARISH COUNCIL

Peldon Great Wigborough Little Wigborough Salcott Virley

Draft minutes of the meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council held at St Stephen’s Church, Great Wigborough on Tuesday 8th April 2025 at 7.30pm

Present: Cllrs Phil Gladwin, John Abbott, Robert Davidson, Roger Pittock, Clare Lauwerys, Jinny Gale (chair), Liz Davidson, City Cllr Martin Parsons

Welcome: John Abbott, our new Peldon Ward Parish Councillor was welcomed to the team and all necessary forms were completed.

Apologies for absence: County Cllr Kevin Bentley, City Cllr Andrew Ellis, Cllrs Catherine Sprott, Netty Knill Jones

The minutes of March 2025 meeting were agreed by all and signed by the chairman

City Councillor Report: The Local Plan infrastructure audit has not been done. Extra City Council meetings have taken place to discuss certain issues.

With council reorganisation plans a mayor will be elected in May 2026 for the whole of Essex. The councils, as we know them, will be dissolved in May 2028.

13th March 202513th March 2025

Winstred Hundred PC Minutes – 11th March 2025

WINSTRED HUNDRED PARISH COUNCIL

Peldon Great Wigborough Little Wigborough Salcott Virley

Draft minutes of the meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council held at Salcott Village Hall on Tuesday 11th March 2025 at 7.30pm

Present: Cllrs Catherine Sprott, Netty Knill Jones, Roger Pittock, Jinny Gale (chair), Clare Lauwerys, Phil Gladwin, Liz Davidson, Robert Davidson, City Cllr Andrew Ellis, County Cllr Kevin Bentley, 2 vacancy applicants and 2 members of the public.

Apologies for absence: City Cllr Martin Parsons

The minutes of February 2025 meeting were agreed by all and signed by the chairman.

City Councillor Report: The Colchester Local Plan members will be meeting soon to discuss a delay on signing off the Plan, caused by an inadequate infrastructure audit. As a result, the consultation period due about now will be delayed, perhaps to as late as November. The Parish Council is exploring options to make earlier comments. Residents will be kept informed on progress.

17th January 202517th January 2025

Winstred Hundred PC Minutes – 14th January 2025

WINSTRED HUNDRED PARISH COUNCIL

Peldon Great Wigborough Little Wigborough Salcott Virley

Draft minutes of the meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council held at St Stephen’s Church, Great Wigborough on Tuesday 14th January 2025 at 7.30pm.

Present: Cllrs Phil Gladwin, Roger Pittock, Robert Davidson, Clare Lauwerys, Catherine Sprott, Liz Davidson (chair), City Cllrs Martin Parsons, Andrew Ellis and one member of the public

Apologies for absence: Cllrs Jinny Gale, Netty Knill Jones, City Cllr Carl Powling and County Cllr Kevin Bentley

The minutes of December 2024 meeting were confirmed and agreed by all and signed by the chairman

County Cllr Report: ECC voted in favour of asking the Government to go onto the Priority List for Devolution.

8th January 20258th January 2025

Winstred Hundred Agenda – 14th January 2025

WINSTRED HUNDRED PARISH COUNCIL

Peldon Great Wigborough Little Wigborough Salcott Virley

A meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council will be held at St Stephen’s Church, Great Wigborough on Tuesday 14th January 2025 at 7.30pm to which the Councillors are summoned to attend.

Apologies for absence
To confirm the minutes of December 2024 meeting
County and City Councillor Reports
Public-Have Your Say
Declarations of Interest

Items for Discussion

17th December 202417th December 2024

Winstred Hundred PC Minutes – 10th December 2024

WINSTRED HUNDRED PARISH COUNCIL

Peldon Great Wigborough Little Wigborough Salcott Virley

Draft minutes of the meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council held at Salcott Village Hall on Tuesday 10th December 2024 at 7.30pm

Present: Cllrs Catherine Sprott, Netty Knill Jones, Phil Gladwin, Jinny Gale (chair), Clare Lauwerys, Roger Pittock, Robert Davidson

Apologies for absence: Liz Davidson, City Cllrs Andrew Ellis, Martin Parsons, Kevin Bentley (& County).

The minutes of November 2024 meeting were confirmed and agreed by all and signed by the chairman.

City Councillor Report: Complaints and general incompetence about poor signage and redirecting routes for roadworks have been lodged with Highways.

Local government in Essex, Suffolk and Norfolk is expected to be re-organised in 2026/27. City and Borough Councils will be abolished and a structure set up which will create three authorities – one each for the south, middle and north of the area. Each of the three will have its own Chief Executive and there will be a Mayor for Essex who will have control of the Local Plan.

3rd December 20243rd December 2024

Winstred Hundred Agenda – 10th December 2024

WINSTRED HUNDRED PARISH COUNCIL

Peldon Great Wigborough Little Wigborough Salcott Virley

A meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council will be held at Salcott Village Hall on Tuesday 10th December 2024 at 7.30pm to which the Councillors are summoned to attend.

Apologies for absence
To confirm the minutes of November 2024 meeting
County and City Councillor Reports
Public-Have Your Say
Declarations of Interest

Items for Discussion

14th November 202414th November 2024

Winstred Hundred PC Minutes – 12th November 2024

WINSTRED HUNDRED PARISH COUNCIL

Peldon Great Wigborough Little Wigborough Salcott Virley

Draft minutes of the meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council held at Peldon and Wigboroughs Community Hall meeting room on Tuesday 12th November 2024 at 7.30pm

Present: Phil Gladwin, Jinny Gale (chair), Claire Lauwerys, Roger Pittock, City Cllrs Andrew Ellis, Martin Parsons and one member of the public

Apologies for absence: Robert Davidson, Liz Davidson, Netty Knill Jones, Catherine Sprott, County Cllr Kevin Bentley

The minutes of October 2024 meeting were confirmed and agreed by all and signed by the chairman

City Councillors Report: CCC are still discussing details of the new wheelie bin scheme scheduled to start in 2026; bigger bins for those that require them and bigger wheels for long gravelly drives are just two things that may affect us here.

8th November 20248th November 2024

Winstred Hundred Agenda – 12th November 2024

WINSTRED HUNDRED PARISH COUNCIL

Peldon Great Wigborough Little Wigborough Salcott Virley

A meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council will be held at Peldon and Wigboroughs Community Hall meeting room on Tuesday 12th November 2024 at 7.30pm to which the Councillors are summoned to attend.

Apologies for absence
To confirm the minutes of October 2024 meeting
County and City Councillor Reports
Public-Have Your Say
Declarations of Interest

Items for Discussion

12th October 202412th October 2024

PC Minutes 8th October 2024

WINSTRED HUNDRED PARISH COUNCIL

Peldon Great Wigborough Little Wigborough Salcott Virley

Draft minutes of the meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council held at St Stephen’s Church, Great Wigborough on Tuesday 8th October 2024 at 7.30pm

Present: Clare Lauwerys, Jinny Gale, Catherine Sprott, Netty Knill Jones, Phil Gladwin, Liz Davidson, Robert Davidson, Roger Pittock and City Cllr Martin Parsons

Apologies for absence: Kevin Bentley, Andrew Ellis

The minutes of September 2024 meeting were agreed by all and signed by the chairman

City Councillor Report: Locality Budget funds are available for suitable projects and we are grateful to be allocated £1,000 for a speed sign for Peldon. There is also S106 monies for appropriate projects. The long-awaited Salcott to Peldon Traffic Management Improvements Report following the public meeting will be chased up for some positive action. The parish council has persistently requested for the work to be carried out.

6th September 20246th September 2024

Winstred Hundred Agenda – 10th September 2024

WINSTRED HUNDRED PARISH COUNCIL

Peldon Great Wigborough Little Wigborough Salcott Virley

A meeting of Winstred Hundred Parish Council will be held at Salcott Village Hall on Tuesday 10th September 2024 at 7.30pm to which the Councillors are summoned to attend.

Apologies for absence
To confirm the minutes of July 2024 meeting
County and City Councillor Reports
Public-Have Your Say
Declarations of Interest