Healey Parish Council Interim Report No 37 March 4th – April 14th 2014. 1. Matters arising: a) 8m 3/3/14: submissions of (RTI), Real Time Information, have successfully been undertaken by Thirsk Payroll. b) 9 3/3/14 Planning application 13/03712/LBC Scales Cross referral to Secretary of State reply from Keith Butler and circulated by email 4/3/14 - NCC cannot give themselves LBC. c) 11 3/3/14: A report from the combined PC Bingo fund raising event circulated and attached as appendix 1/Int37, page 283. 2. Correspondence. Hard copy: a) Tynedale Hospice at Home - Newslink publication, Gift Aid declaration and collecting box and what’s on March – June. b) David Cameron new tax cut for businesses – new employment allowance off employer NI contributions (NICs) (something else for John Hatton) Glasdon Products advertising leaflet; Wicksteed advertising leaflet; Sovereign advertising leaflet; CAN News + Spring Conference + HAGs 10% offer etc; Came & Company Newsletter. Email: a) 11/3/14: RSN weekly digest. b) 12/3/14: RSN RVS – fuel poverty. c) 13/3/14: Sue Andrews – Community Assets Workshops on 25/3/14 at Community Centre. d) 15/3/14: CAN e-News Extra. e) 17/3/14: Mike Bird Presentation to Area Committees: Working with PCs. (Slaley & Healey declined). f) 17/3/14: RSN weekly digest. g) 17/3/14: Sue Andrews – Accounts and audit training. h) 18/3/14: Wildlife Trust Training Opportunity Invertebrate ID 27/6/14 Gosforth £25.00. i) 18/3/14: Katy Barrass – Healthwatch Northumberland (sent to News sheet only) j) 19/3/14: RSN RVS – Transport. k) 23/3/14: Richard Hall NCC – public transport newsletter. l) 20/3/14: Susan Robson PC survey on housing needs of Gypsies. Clerk submitted. m) 24/3/14: Richard Hall NCC – revised transport newsletter (did not circulate -Slaley not affected). n) 24/3/14: Kirsty Norman – Hadrian’s Wall WHS public consultation April 7-28th+ workshops. o) 24/3/14: RSN weekly digest. p) 31/3/14: Request from Hexham Traders re Bus Station – Cllr Bell replied by email. The Clerk to make a PC reply q) 1/4/14: RSN weekly digest. r) 1/4/14: Northumbria Police – missing Corbridge 92 year old. s) 1/4/14: Jillian Grieves – Northumberland Fire & Rescue – Plan 2014-2017 consultation 31/3/14 – 9/5/14. Cllr Brooks volunteered to read and fill in the questionnaire as there were no other volunteers to do so. t) 2/4/14: RSN RVS – Broadband u) 2/4/14: Know Northumberland Bulletin No 11. v) 3/4/14: EFB No 51. w) 3/4/14: CAN spring Conference 9/5/14 at Stannington Village Hall. 280 x) 3/4/14: Kevin Bartlett – planning enforcement office running at 50% capacity asking for help in reporting any danger to the public or unauthorized works to listed buildings. y) 3/4/14: Richard Inman – invitation to join a rural sounding board. z) 5/4/14: Frances Wilkinson The Basics of Planning training session 24/4/14 Prospect House 6 – 8 p.m. Cllr CA Brooks, N Green (Slaley) M Gibbs (Healey) & Clerk to attend. aa) 5/4/14: NALC E-News April. Ab) 7/4/14: RSN weekly digest. Ac) 7/4/14: Richard Hall – school transport – three consultations. The Clerk to make a general comment from the PC on the hardship this will cause to some rural parents and students. Ad) 8/4/14: Nicola Turnbull – West Area meeting 15/4/14 at Acomb. Ae) 8/4/14: Beverley Herron first of several emails HWB (Health & Wellbeing Board) 4 page newsletter – needs a password to download the remaining correspondence. Clerk asked if any Councillors wished to received further correspondence – There were no requests from either PC. Af) 9/4/14: RSN ROB April. Ag) 10/4/14: BBC One – Northumberland – Anyone fancy swapping their home for a week or two? Information also sent to Slaley Notes editors. Ah) 10/4/14: Lynne Nelson – Northumberland Public Service Alliance – Challenging Racism in the workplace 22/4/14 at Stadium of Light. Ai) 10/4/14: Mick Miller - Notice of European Parliamentary Election May 22nd 2014 – Notice placed on notice board. Aj) *7/4/14: Patsie Jarman sent directly to Clerk + Cllrs Brooks & Allsop only – Government petition banning automatic number plate recognition systems in NHS hospital car parks. Several Slaley Councillors had already completed the petition on-line. 3. Financial Report. a) Interim cheque issued No 109, dated 31/3/14 to Thirsk Payroll (see 1b above) £64.00 (also recorded at the end of the Extraordinary Meeting on April 7th) b) NCC first half of Precept paid into bank 7/4/14 £917.50 c) Audit arrangements. Display Notice 1/4/14 – 14/4/14 + Internal audit. Records available to public 15/4/14 – 15/5/14. Audit Date May 16th 2014. d) Internal audit successfully completed by Margaret Weatherley 4. Barley Hill Community Hall a) Minutes of Extraordinary Meeting on April 7th attached as appendix 2/Int/ 37, page 284. b) 3b Extraordinary Meeting: Northumbria Water requested payment Cllr Warde-Aldam used his credit card to pay. c) 3d Extraordinary Meeting: Cllr T W-A contacted D. Gibson solicitor at 23.25 on the evening of April 7th. d) 3f Extraordinary Meeting: Public Liability of BHCH has been added to Healey PC insurance providing the premises are securely fenced off and there is no un-escorted visits to the premises and services are disconnected. The insurers ask that once the building is sold we update their records. e) 4a Extraordinary Meeting: Foster Maddison have confrimed they are progressing the offer made by Mr. A. Stewart. 5. Domesday Project & Local History Club report. Colin Argent gave a talk entitled ‘Whittonstall’ on Monday March 24th and the final meeting on April 28th will be Miss Mason’s slides from the 1970’s by Pat Wilson. 281 6.Planning Applications 14/00874/FUL: Single Storey extension. Estate House, Minsteracres (emailed 24/3/14) 14/00823/FUL: Construction of single storey side extension to provide double garage and sun room, and raising the roof to improve first floor headroom. Backworth Letch Farm, Kiln Pit Hill. (emailed 21/3/14) C/10/00255/CCMEIA: Amended/additional information for Extraction of 2.2. million tonnes of coal etc at Hoods Close Surface Mine, Newlands, Stocksfield. Pending. 13/03712/LBC: Listed Building Consent: movement of a grade 2 listed wall backward away from side of road to prevent further damage and to widen carriageway. Wall at North Lodge Minsteracres. DH8 9RP (see 1b above) 13/01598/PA: General Permitted Development at Burnt House Farm, Healey - to be resubmitted. Decisions from planning. None. 7. BOATs Update a) Espershields - Letter sent to Planning Inspectorate dated 4/3/14 supporting the Inspector’s decision and supporting NCC line of the way as the best researched conclusion. This was acknowledged on March 11th. 8. May annual meetings request for annual reports. Chairman’s annual report. Domesday Project & Local History Club annual report. County Councillor’s report to be requested from CC C Horncastle. Note Slaley will have NP & FC at its Annual Meeting on May 12th to discuss off roading problems. Healey Councillors are invited. Annual Public Meeting and PC AGM, May 21st; September 3rd & December 3rd 282