Minutes of the Annual Residents Meeting
held on Thursday 12 May 2022in
Bayford Mission Hall at 7.00 pm
Present: Mrs N Linsley, Mrs J Garrett Mrs Laura Rose-Walker, Mr M Grant, Mr R Webb-Bowen D/Councillor R Bastable
Clerk in attendance: Mrs P Gillman
Public: 22 members of the public.
1. Apologies for Absence: Mr A Chesterman
2. Minutes of the meeting of 13 May 2021
Signed off at the July 2021 Parish Council meeting.
3.Matters Arising from the Minutes
There were no matters to report.
4. Chairman’s Report
Stoke Trister with Bayford Parish Council Chairman’s Report 2021 – 2022
5. Neighbourhood Watch Report
Andy Chesterman sent his apologies.
Peter Munro, Stoke Trister – Mr Munro mentioned that it was advisable to make sure sheds were locked but apart from that things were relatively quiet.
6. Public Question Forum
One resident mentioned that there was no community spirit within the parish any longer as it has been lost over the past 20 years. A resident mentioned setting up a cinema club. Mrs Linsley stated that this is not something the Parish Council would consider financing but would support in any other way possible. One parishioner mentioned a broken gate and Mrs Garrett will investigate this. One parishioner asked what was happening to the pub. Another parishioner stated it is apparently up for sale confidentially but could not say with who and how much.
7. Date of next meeting
11 May 2023
There being no further business the meeting closed at 7.42pm.
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