Category Archives: Community Hub

Community Hub Village Meeting

More than fifty people packed into the Village Hall last week to see the latest proposals for the Community Hub. The revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP), which established the concept of the Hub, was approved by the village at the … Continue reading

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Village Meeting to View Community Hub Final Plans

All residents are invited to a meeting in the Village Hall on Wednesday 22nd March at 7:30pm. Thomas Homes, the developer for the Community Hub, will present the final plans for the new village hall, school, pre-school and houses prior … Continue reading

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Community Hub Meetings

A reminder that the Parish Council, in partnership with Thomas Homes, is holding a series of meetings to discuss aspects of the Community Hub on Saturday 19th March in St Mary’s Church, commencing at 9am. Full details and agenda are … Continue reading

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Community Hub Consultation Meetings

At the recent meeting to discuss the latest plans for the Community Hub, it was announced that further meetings would be held to discuss some specific topics related to this.  These meetings are part of the Parish Council’s  and Thomas … Continue reading

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Community Hub Presentation

Residents who were unable to attend the village meeting on Thursday 3rd February at which Chris Brotherton of Thomas Homes presented his ideas for the Community Hub, may like to watch a video of the presentation (click bottom right for … Continue reading

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Neighbourhood Plan Update

Delays still plague progress on the revised Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP). The main issue surrounds archaeology, as the county archaeologist requires more excavation on the extended Community Hub site.  The geophysical survey that was requested has now been completed and … Continue reading

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Neighbourhood Plan Update

Peter Rose, the chairman of the Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) Steering Committee writes: “Since the last report in September there has been a lot of ‘behind the scenes’ activity on the NDP, both progress and setbacks. The cost of the … Continue reading

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Community Hub Update

Residents may have seen some activity on the Community Hub site.  Exploratory trenches are being dug to verify the situation regarding any possible archeological remains on the site. An initial study of various records showed that there might be some … Continue reading

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Community Hub Update

Residents will recall that there was a village meeting in April at which it was explained that the developers are getting near to submitting a planning application for the Community Hub and associated works at the current Village Hall and … Continue reading

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Village Meeting Report

More than thirty people attended the meeting in the village hall last evening to hear a progress report on the Community Hub from Chris Brotherton, director of Thomas Homes, the parish council’s chosen developer. Mr Brotherton presented a plan of … Continue reading

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