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Broomley and Stocksfield Parish Council has 12 Councillors and a Clerk. There are currently three vacancies for councillors.
Elections to the council are held every four years, the next election will
be held in May 2015.
Your Parish Council generally meets on the first Monday of each month, but
if that Monday is a Bank Holiday, the meeting will be held on the following Monday.
Meetings start at 7.30 p.m., and are held at the Community Centre, Mount View
Terrace, Stocksfield.
Members of the public are welcome to attend the meetings. Public participation
always features on the Agenda and is an opportunity for residents to raise concerns
with the council.
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The Parish Council has a number of advisory groups:
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Finance & General Purposes
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Responsibilities of the Group:
Council Administration, Insurance, Standing Orders, Grants, Communications, Land
Registration & Financial Monitoring.
General Purposes Convenor: Chairman of the Council, Maggi Hunt
Members: Julia Sayce
Peter Barrass
Ian Hall
Melna Martin
John Davison
Keith Woods
Group Convenors as appropriate.
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Policy Group
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Responsibilities of the Group:
To review consultation documentation and make recommendations on comments to
be made.
Policy Group Convenor: Chairman of the Council, Maggi Hunt
Members:
Convenors of each of the other groups could be invited to attend depending on
the subject being considered.
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Planning Group
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Responsibilities of the Group:
Planning Applications, Local Plan & Planning Policies.
Planning Group Convenor: Ian Hall
Members: Maggi Hunt
Peter Barrass
Keith Woods
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Transport & Highways Group
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Responsibilities of the Group:
Public Transport (Train & Bus), Stocksfield Station & Highways, Roads
and Pavements.
Transport & Highways Convenor: Alan Verheyden
Members: Peter Barrass
John Davison
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Parish Plan Group
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Responsibilities of the Group:
Implementing the Parish Plan.
Parish Plan Action Group Convenor: Pete Duncan
Members: Ian Hall
Melna Martin
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Footpaths & Environment
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Responsibilities of the Group:
Footpaths & Environment, Environment Group, Rights of Way & Environment
Group, New Footpaths Leaflet & Stocksfield in Bloom
Footpaths & Environment Convenor: Vacant
Alan Verheyden
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Play Facilities
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Responsibilities of the Group:
Kates Plain, Branch End Play Area.
Play Facilities Convenor: Vacant
Melna Martin
Peter Barrass (Kates Plain)
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Sports Facilities
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Responsibilities of the Group:
Sportsfield Management, Multisports Area Redevelopment, Sportsfield, Development
Trust, Recycling Area.
Sports Facilities Convenor:
Pete Duncan
Maggi Hunt
Julia Sayce
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Communications
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Website: Margaret Williams - Clerk
NE43 News: Margaret Williams - Clerk / Pete Duncan |
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Other Appointments
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Internal Auditor: Peter Basnett
Councillor responsible for the work carried out by Parish Handyman in relation
to his contract(s): Chair/Clerk |
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Freedom of Information Act
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In December 2008, Broomley & Stocksfield Parish Council adopted the model
publication scheme.
Click Here to see the Information
available to the general public under this scheme.
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