Welcome and Apologies for Absence
To receive and consider acceptance of apologies for absence.
Declarations of Interest
To receive any declarations of disclosable pecuniary or other interests from members in respect of items on this agenda.
Public Participation
To receive questions and comments from members of the public present.
Minutes of the Previous Meeting
To approve as a correct record, and for the Chairman to sign, the minutes of the meeting held on 11 August 2026.
Matters Arising
To receive an update on matters not otherwise covered elsewhere on this agenda.
County and District Councillors' Reports
To receive any reports from the County and District Councillors.
Planning
To consider any planning applications received, and to note any decision notices issued, since the last meeting.
Community Speedwatch – Church Lane
To receive an update on the extension of the scheme to Church Lane, including volunteer numbers and any initial data.
Neighbourhood Plan
To receive an update from the steering group, including on distribution of the resident survey, and to consider any related expenditure.
Mobile Signal – Netherfield Road
To receive any response from the network operator and to consider further action, if required.
Churchyard Capacity
To receive an update following the Council's meeting with St Mary's PCC and to consider next steps.
Remembrance Sunday
To confirm arrangements for the service on 8 November 2026, noting the wreath has already been ordered from the Royal British Legion.
Finance
To approve the schedule of accounts for payment; to note the bank reconciliation; and to receive the budget monitoring report for the period to 31 August 2026.
Anticipated payments for approval include: Clerk's salary; HMRC (PAYE/NI); room hire; and grounds maintenance (routine cut).
Correspondence
To note any correspondence received requiring the Council's attention.
Any Other Business
To receive items of report or for inclusion on a future agenda (no decisions can be taken under this item). Members are asked to notify the Chairman or Clerk in advance where possible.
Date of Next Meeting
To confirm the date of the next ordinary meeting, provisionally Tuesday, 13 October 2026, at which arrangements for the village Christmas lights switch-on will also be considered.