Welcome to Congresbury Parish Council
VACANCY FOR PARISH COUNCILLOR
A vacancy has arisen on the Parish Council due to the resignation of Cllr Richard Hill. This is in addition to the 3 existing vacancies which leaves the Parish Council operating at only two thirds of its approved strength. The Parish Council plays a vital role in the Parish of Congresbury, working towards keeping the Parish an attractive place to live and influencing the future of the area. For more information please contact the Chair of the Parish Council, Cllr Diana Hassan on 01934 876454. A copy of the formal Notice of Vacancy can be downloaded here .
CONCLUSION OF AUDIT
The external audit of the Parish Council Accounts for 2016/17 has now been completed by Grant Thornton. A copy of the Notice of Completion can be downloaded here . The audited Annual Return can be downloaded here .
CONGRESBURY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Congresbury Community Library opened on 1 July 2017. The library is funded by Congresbury Parish Council to provide a library service on behalf of the residents of the village and the wider community. The library is managed and manned by volunteers. The management group meet monthly to decide library issues. The trained volunteers run the library from day to day. For more information on the Library, current events such as Summer Reading Challenge, how to join, becoming a volunteer and much more see the website available here.
PARISH COUNCIL FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
There is a meeting of the Parish Council Finance Committee on Wednesday 20th September 2017 at 7.30 pm in the St Andrews Room, at the Old School Rooms, Congresbury. The agenda for the meeting can be found here . Supporting documents are available via the Council Meetings tab.
FULL PARISH COUNCIL MEETING
There was a meeting of the Full Parish Council on Monday 11th September 2017 at 7.30 pm in the St Andrews Room, at the Old School Rooms, Congresbury. The draft minutes for the meeting can be found here. Supporting documents are available via the Council Meetings tab.
PARISH COUNCIL PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING
There will be a meeting of the Parish Council Planning Committee on Monday 25th September 2017 at 7.30 pm in the St Andrews Room, at the Old School Rooms, Congresbury. The agenda for the meeting can be found here. Supporting documents are available via the Council Meetings tab.
WRINGTON LANE & KENT ROAD - NOTICE OF TEMPORARY CLOSURE
A Notice of Intent has been issued by North Somerset Council for the temporary closure of a section of Wrington Lane & Kent Road for gas mains replacement. This will come into effect on 29 August 2017 for an expected duration of 4 weeks and 4 days. A copy of the notice can be downloaded
here .
MILL LANE - NOTICE OF TEMPORARY WAITING & LOADING RESTRICTIONS
A Notice of Intent has been issued by North Somerset Council to temporarily restrict waiting and loading on Mill Lane for an anticipated period of 26 weeks from 12 July 2017. A copy of the Notice can be downloaded
here .
FOOTPATH AX29/30, FOOTPATH AX29/12 & STRAWBERRY LINE - NOTICE OF CLOSURE
A Notice has been issued by North Somerset Council to temporarily close sections of the above for works by Bristol Water from 27 June 2017. Due to environmental reasons Bristol Water were unable to phase the works as anticipated and the footpaths and part of the Straberry Line have remained closed. These works are anticipated to end on October 2017. A copy of the notice can be downloaded here .
For information on village events, clubs and societies please click on the link to the village website here
If you would like to know more about the history of Congresbury click here
If you wish to connect to North Somerset Council please click here .