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Broomley and Stocksfield Parish Council has 12 Councillors and a Clerk.
Elections to the council are held every four years, the next election will
be held in May 2011.
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, Ian Hall
Members: Vice Chairman, Melna Martin
Julia Sayce
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, Ian Hall
Member: Vice Chairman, Melna Martin
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: Dave Porter
Members: Peter Barrass
Diane Hinchcliffe
Katharine Russell
Julia Sayce
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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: Peter Barrass
Members: John Davison
Norman Hooks
Helen Morris
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Parish Plan Policy Group
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Responsibilities of the Group:
Implementing the Parish Plan.
Parish Plan Policy 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: Norman Hooks
Members:
Helen Morris
Katharine Russell
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Play Facilities
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Responsibilities of the Group:
Kates Plain, Branch End Play Area.
Play Facilities Convenor: Diane Hinchcliffe
Members: Peter Barrass
Melna Martin
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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: Julia Sayce
Pete Duncan
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Communications
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Website: Dave Porter / Margaret Williams - Clerk
NE43 News: Dave Porter / Margaret Williams - Clerk / Ian Hall - Chairman
of the Council
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Council Representatives 2009 - 2010
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Sportsfield Management Group: Julia Sayce, Pete Duncan
Burial Board: Melna Martin
Rail User Group: Peter Barrass
East Tynedale Community Forum: Vacant
Community Action Northumberland & NALC: Norman Hooks
Community Garden Group: Melna Martin
Prudhoe Community High School Governors and Extended Service Group: Diane Hinchcliffe
Branch End Patients Forum: Melna Martin
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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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