Parish Council Meeting 3rd March 2021
The agenda and meeting papers for the Council meeting on Wednesday 3rd March can be downloaded by clicking on the links below. This meeting is being held via Zoom.
Agenda
Papers
Budget and Precept 2021-22
The Council has approved its Budget for 2021-22. This has been posted on the Finance page. A Precept of £3,750 was agreed which requires an annual charge of £32.89 for a Band D Council Tax payer.
New Councillor
Richard Cooper has been co-opted to the Parish Council, filling the remaining vacancy. Richard is a longstanding village resident. As with all Parish Councillors he can ber contacted through the Clerk.
Road Salt
There is a supply of road salt available at the entrance to Manor Farm for use by villagers. Any queries please contact Liz Stephenson on 07779 246214. Please advise the Clerk if any of the salt bins need topping up.
East Riding Community Hub
Assistance is available from East Riding Community Hub for residents having difficulties during the COVID-19 pandemic. A leaflet providing details can be downloaded by clicking on the link below.
East Riding Community Hub
Information from East Riding of Yorkshire Council
1. Campaign by the East Riding to find 100 new foster carers:- for information visit www.eastriding.gov.uk/fostering or to receive an electronic information pack, email FISH@eastriding.gov.uk
2. A chance to contribute to the covid-19 Collection in the East Riding. East Riding Archives are asking residents to share their memories of the Covid-19 lockdown period-photographs of people's daily lives, pictures of empty streets, pictures of "clap for carers" on Thursday evenings, stories relating to their lockdown experiences, and any written poetry.
The links given are archives.service@eastriding.gov.uk for queries or to book an appointment with an Archivest and find out more go to https://eastridingarchives.blog/2020/08/19/your-eadt-riding-covid-19-experiences/
3. Emergency cash is still available for residents affected financially by Covid-19.
Residents are urged to apply for funds to help them pay for essentials.
Eligible applicants must have experienced a reduction in income of at least 20% which is a result of Covid-19 and do not have savings available.
Emergency assistance may be awarded to an applicant who is over 16, has their main residence within the East Riding of Yorkshire and does not have the resources to meet their family's immediate short-term needs.
Visit the website www.eastriding.gov.uk/living or call the council's benefits contact centre on 01482 394799
Also for any issues regarding Covid-19 call The Contact Centre on 01482 393919. This is open 9.00am-5.00pm on weekdays. Emergency Calls at weekend will be dealt with by the Lifeline Service on this number.