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Parish Councils are at the heart of the communities they serve. In Burton Joyce the Parish Council maintains, manages and improves facilities for local residents such as the Cemetery, allotments, Poplars Sports Ground and the Grove. It has recently taken on services previously provided by the County and Borough Councils, such as the cutting of…
A Community Theatre Working Group has been established to support an increased programme of performance events in Burton Joyce. An application has now been submitted for membership to the County Council sponsored Village Ventures. Further details will be provided in a future issue.
Following the success of last year’s Christmas Fair, the Parish Council has agreed that the 2015 Christmas Fair will be held on Saturday 5th December. Due to the popularity of the event anybody interested in helping on the day or having a stall at the Fair should contact the Parish Office as soon as possible.
A working group of the Parish Council is now actively putting together a business plan to support the funding application in respect of a proposed new floodlit, 3G pitch at the Poplars Sports Ground. The deadline for submission is 31st March 2015. Key tasks to be achieved by that date are to identify additional funding…
At its meeting held in January, the Parish Council provisionally approved its budget for 2015/16. Formal adoption of the budget is expected to take place at its meeting on the 3rd February 2014. The primary source of income for most Parish Councils comes from the Precept, which is a local tax collected by the District…