Parish Council Meetings

The parish council meets every first Wednesday of the month (except for August) at Branton St Wilfrid’s School now at the earlier time of 7.00p.m. The first fifteen minutes of the meeting is set aside for public participation. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

 Agendas and Minutes

 The agenda for the next meeting and draft minutes from the previous meeting are posted on the parish notice boards. The latest agenda can be found below.

Click Here to view the agenda for the next meeting.

Further Information

Details of council policies, including the 'Freedom of Information Act' - 'Mode Publication Scheme' and the latest complaints proceedure, can be accessed under the 'Policies' folder. If you require any further information please contact the Clerk on the link below.

LATEST NEWS

June 2009 Newsletter

Community Hall Building

 Danum Developments Ltd has been selected to undertake the building of the Community Hall and work will commence in early June.  A walkway will be put in place to ensure the children’s play area can remain open and accessed safely whilst the building work is taking place.

 Access To The North Bank Of The River Torne

 The Parish Council along with Auckley Parish Council have liaised with the Environment Agency to re-establish access to the north bank of the river Torne.  This has now been accomplished and the cooperation and support of everyone involved is greatly appreciated.

 Provision of New Bench Seats

 Two further metal bench seats have been purchased by DMBC from the Ward Councillors’ allocation and will be sited under the tree at the top of Chapel Lane and at the play area on Kilham Lane.

 Speed Detection Equipment

 A contribution has been made by the parish council along with similar contributions from Auckley and Finnningley to support the Ward Councillors to fund the purchase of a speed gun.  Each of the three parishes will receive a minimum of 9 hours per month with Blaxton a minimum of 3 hours per month.

 Dog Fouling – Your Support Please

 Please do not allow your pets to foul any public areas Dog litter bins are provided around the parish and should be used at all times for health and safety reasons. 

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