Serving Old Sharlston · Sharlston Common · New Sharlston

Public Meeting Notes – 8th April 2024

2 residents present

  • Request for permission/support with event at Sharlston Rovers – August Bank Holiday – letter already received.
    Updates from councillors on behalf of residents
  • NPT – Weapons search at allotments 24/03 / speeding checks at schools (via Chair)
  • Bus stop – temporary then permanent (via District Cllr Tennant-King)
  • Response re Kibble ownership (via messenger)
  • Branches under powerlines on common/saplings (via Chair)
  • Grit bin Long Row – refilled by Will Easterby (via Cllr Pollard)
  • Bin on lamp post near White Horse – reported via Myaccount (via Cllr Pollard)
  • Parking on pavement (via FB)- feedback to PCSOs
  • Fall outside chemist (via email)
  • Request for road sweeper through village – Grime Lane particularly – reported on Myaccount (via messenger)
  • Request for update on 132A Weeland Rd – (via email/Cllr Pollard)
  • camper van on Common – to be issued with letter re byelaw (via Cllr Pollard)
  • damaged tree at Common – need frames removing and re-composting as ant nests are damaging. Frames to allotment for reuse (via Cllr Nicholson)
  • sign on brickyard lane – can’t provide as this address not recognised – Fernside. Suggested a pedestrian sign instead – get a quote for next meeting (via Cllr Pollard)
  • update on Sports & Social Club – play area, toilets, bins, events (via Cllr Nicholson)

Update from the Clerk

  • Trees in Rugby Club being hit by buses – report for cutting back – PC responsibility- issued with order/emergency spend – report under finance
  • road surface at junction of Cow Lane / Weeland Road reported via Myaccount
  • Wooded area off footpath 6 – flytipping/den reported via Myaccount – needed further detail – to report now with WTW
  • Coolings land den reported by Cllr Pollard
  • School – new crossing suggested at juniors end (Zebra?) – encouraged school to report
  • Re-forwarded email re flooding at Long Row to District Cllr Tennant-King
  • re-forwarded footpath concerns at Cow Ln to Highways – still no response / District Cllr Tennant-King’s contact couldn’t help.