{"id":1252,"date":"2026-04-27T20:28:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T19:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/?p=1252"},"modified":"2026-04-27T20:28:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T19:28:40","slug":"agenda-meeting-05-05-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/agenda-meeting-05-05-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Agenda Meeting 05\/05\/2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">CROPTHORNE PARISH COUNCIL<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Clerk: Richard Timney, 29 Lower Road, West Malvern, Worcs, WR14 4BX.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tel : 07515 881231 E mail: <a href=\"mailto:clerk@cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\">clerk@cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Councillors are summoned to the Annual Meeting of Cropthorne Parish Council on<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tues 5<\/strong><sup><strong>th<\/strong><\/sup><strong> May 2026 at 7.00 pm at Cropthorne VH at the close of the Annual Parish Meeting.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>AGENDA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. ELECTION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR OF THE PC AND ACCEPTANCE OF ROLE.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. APOLOGIES and <\/strong><strong>DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES <\/strong>from meeting Monday 25<sup>th<\/sup> March 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. COUNTY COUNCILLOR \/ DISTRICT COUNCILLOR REPORTS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The meeting will close for 10 minutes to allow parishioners to address councillors.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. To note the resignation of Cllr Annis. <\/strong>To note the process to fill two vacancies on the PC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6<\/strong>. <strong>PLANNING<\/strong>:<br>a) Consultation 26\/000037\/CM \u2013 Upgrading measures for Cropthorne Sewage Works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7<\/strong>. <strong>HIGHWAYS, FLOODING and ENVIRONMENTAL<\/strong><br><strong>a) <\/strong>To consider support for Cllr Styan\u2019s water monitoring work by purchasing a water sampling tool costing \u00a349.21 inc VAT<strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>8. CLERK\u2019S PROGRESS REPORTS \/ UPDATES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9<\/strong>. <strong>FINANCE<\/strong><br>a) to note and approve income and expenditure since March 2<sup>nd<\/sup> Meeting (circulated to councillors)<br>b) to note and approve insurance cover for 2026 \u2013 27 with CLEAR Council insurance at \u00a3451.17<br>c) to approve membership payment for CALC and NALC as professional resource at \u00a3578.56<br>d) to approve asset register for 2026 \u2013 27<br>e) to approve PC financial risk assessment.<br>f) to approve the draft annual accounts 2025\/26<br>g) to approve the payment of clerk\u2019s salary by <strong>standing order. <\/strong>At NALC scale point 13<br>h) to consider donation to South Worcestershire CAB<br>i)) to approve Duffy Regan as internal auditors for accounts 2025\/26<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10. VILLAGE HALL &#8211; <\/strong><em>Report from Cllr King and Cllr Hall.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>11. To review and adopt policies in line with local government best practice and model documents.<\/strong><br>a) Model Standing Orders 2025<br>b) IT Policy 2026<br>c) Equalities Policy 2026<br>d) Code of Conduct 2026<br>e) Financial Regulations 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>12.<\/strong> <strong>ITEMS FOR FUTURE DISCUSSION \/ AGENDAS<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>13. DATE OF NEXT MEETING<\/strong><br>Monday 6<sup>th<\/sup> July 2026.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Richard Timney: Clerk <a href=\"mailto:clerk@cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\">clerk@cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk<\/a> 27\/4\/2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CROPTHORNE PARISH COUNCIL Clerk: Richard Timney, 29 Lower Road, West Malvern, Worcs, WR14 4BX. Tel : 07515 881231 E mail: clerk@cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk Councillors are summoned to the Annual Meeting of Cropthorne Parish Council on Tues 5th May 2026 at 7.00 pm&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/agenda-meeting-05-05-2026\/\" class=\"readmore\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Agenda Meeting 05\/05\/2026<\/span><span class=\"fa fa-angle-double-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meeting-agendas","category-news","content-layout-excerpt-thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1252"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1253,"href":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1252\/revisions\/1253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cropthorneparishcouncil.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}