September 2026 Agenda

CARLTON SCROOP & NORMANTON ON CLIFFE PARISH COUNCIL

Dear Councillors,

You are hereby summoned to attend a Meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 14th September 2026 at 7.20pm at Carlton Scroop & Normanton on Cliffe Village Hall, for the purposes of considering & resolving upon the business to be transacted as set out in this Agenda. 

Prior to the commencement of the Meeting there will be a public forum for a maximum of 10 minutes, where members of the public may ask questions or make short statements to the Parish Council. Members of the public are welcome to stay for the meeting but may not participate unless invited to do so by the Chairman.

Signed: Jackie Britten-Crooks

Parish Clerk

Dated: 7th September 2026

Council Members: Cllr Alan Thomas (Chairman), Cllr Jo Worrell (Vice-Chairman), Cllr Bridget Hankinson, Cllr Harry Baines, Cllr Jack Baines, Cllr John England, Cllr Ted Hands, Cllr Tim Cooper.

 

AGENDA

1. WELCOME REMARKS FROM THE CHAIRMAN

2. TO RECEIVE APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE & TO RESOLVE TO ACCEPT REASONS GIVEN.

3. TO RECEIVE DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST & TO CONSIDER REQUESTS FOR DISPENSATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LOCALISM ACT 2011. 

4. MINUTES

To Resolve to accept the Draft Minutes of the Meeting of the Parish Council held on 13th July 2026 and for the Chairman to sign the approved Minutes. 

5. REPORTS FROM WARD AND COUNTY COUNCILLORS

6. CLERK’S REPORT

To Receive the Clerk’s Report on any actions since the last meeting and any correspondence of note. Appendix 1

7. PLANNING

To Consider current planning matters.

8. COMMUNITY SPEEDWATCH

To Consider feedback from residents in relation to a Community Speedwatch initiative.

9. PARISH PLAN/ACTION PLAN

To Note progress with the Action Plan and to consider outstanding commitments set out in the Plan.  Appendix 2

10. PERMISSIVE PATH CLOSURE

To Receive updates on Hough Lane Right of Way and closure of a permissive path in Normanton on Cliffe.

11. JUBILEE FIELD

To Receive any updates on the field. 

12. CEMETERY

To Resolve to approve burials price increases and update of the burials policies and information. Appendix 3

13. ASSET REGISTER

To Resolve to update the Asset Register. Appendix 4

14. CPR TRAINING

To Consider Save a Life/CPR training sessions for volunteers. Appendix 5

15. FINANCE

a)  To Note the following income received:

INCOME RECEIVED

£

Burials Plot Reservation

150.00

 

b) To Resolve to approve the following expenditure:

 

PAYMENTS MADE SINCE LAST MEETING

£

Lloyds Bank Charges

4.25

Clerk salary

284.18

Brewers (paint for gates)

86.87

Smiths Timber (for gates)

134.59

MCS (grass cutting)

295.00

Dog Bins Emptying

231.00

Autela payroll

72.00

Huws Gray/R.H

16.78

Clerk Salary

284.18

Lloyds Bank Charges

4.25

 

c)  To Resolve to approve the August bank reconciliation:

 

Opening Balance on 1 August 2026: £17,185.89

+ Income Received: £150.00

- Payments made £1,037.80

Cashbook closing balance on 31 August 2026: £16,298.09

 

Current account balance 31 August 2026: £6,298.09

Interest account balance 31 August 2026: £10,000

TOTAL IN BANK 31 AUGUST 2026 £16,298.09

d) To Note the budget monitoring statement showing income and expenditure comparison in relation to the approved budget.  Appendix 6

16. WAR MEMORIALS

To Consider the purchase of two soldier silhouettes or similar, to commemorate those who lost their lives during conflict. Appendix 7

17. FACEBOOK

To Discuss administration of the Parish Council’s Facebook account.

18. POLICY REVIEWS

To Resolve to approve periodic review and update to the following policies:

a) Publication Scheme

b) Small Grants Policy    Appendices 8 and 9

19. COMMUNITY UPDATE

To Receive information on any outstanding community matters. 

20. CLOSE OF MEETING

 

 

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