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The Parish Post – May 2024

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The Parish Post The Village Clean Up – Sunday 2nd June. The parish council are thrilled to invite you to the summer village clean up event, with plenty of activities for all ages to be get involved in! If you can’t attend on this day, then we would love you to get involved by working on your own frontage when you can and supporting the village for the Best Kept Village Competition New Speed Indication Devices The parish council are proud to announce that the new speed indication de...
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The Parish Post – Annual Meeting of the Parish Council date change

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The Parish Post Newborough Fete The parish council would like to send a huge thank you to all those who were involved in the Newborough Fete yesterday. It was a fantastic event and a great success, and we look forward to sharing some pictures as they come in. Annual Meeting of the Parish Council- Date Change Please be aware that the date for the upcoming Newborough Annual Meeting of the Parish Council has now changed to Tuesday 21st May at 7.30pm in the Jubilee Rooms. The agenda wil...
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The Parish Post – The Red Lion Pub

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The Red Lion Pub – Decision to sell. The parish council has been informed by the solicitors at East Staffs Borough Council that owner has decided to sell The Red Lion Pub. This has triggered a 6-week moratorium period ending on the 17th of April 2024 in which a community interest group may make a written request to be treated as a potential bidder. If there is such a request a 6-month moratorium period will follow when the owner may negotiate sales but may not exchange contracts. However, th...
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The Parish Post – June 2023

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The Village Clean Up The Newborough Doing Crew have been at it again with a clear up in the centre of the village, spreading out to Elton Close and Squirrels Corner and up to the traffic calming by the church, although following last night’s heavy rain, you wouldn’t think we had done anything! Thanks, as always, to all who attended. We will try to do this at least three times a year and it would be great to see a few new faces rather than just the usual bunch who regularly help with th...
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The Parish Post – Annual Meeting of the Parish Council

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Annual Meeting of the Parish Council – A change of date The next meeting date for the parish council has changed. The meeting will now be held on Tuesday 16th May at 7.30pm. This is a meeting that is held annually to elect both the Chairman and the Vice Chairman of the Parish Council and to discuss the Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR), which includes the findings of the Internal Auditor, together with Governance Statements and Financial Statements. The AGAR is then submi...
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The Parish Post – Puddling & Petaling

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Puddling A great success at puddling yesterday!! Don’t forget to join the well dressing committee for petaling from today until Saturday. Scarecrow Competition – a reminder Note - although it would be good to have people from outside the centre of the Village display their Scarecrows outside their houses, it will not be possible to include them in the judging because of distance. Please, therefore, bring your creations to the Events Field, Yoxall Road before ...
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The Parish Post – Notice of Uncontested Election

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The Parish Post Newborough Parish Council – Notice of uncontested election Election of Borough Councillor – Crown Ward How to vote in the Borough Council elections Register to vote. The deadline to register to vote for the elections taking place in May 2023 is 11:59pm on 17th April. How do I register to vote? Registering to vote is easy – you can now do it online! It takes about 5 minutes. Go to www.gov.uk/register-to-vote Fill in your nam...
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