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Parish Council Minutes · Subject archive

9 Jul 1934 Declined an Ilmer halt shelter and applied for a Longwick halt Read minutes
19 Apr 1937 Appointed officers, school managers and air-raid wardens after declarations Read minutes
7 Feb 1938 Noted the lost access-road appeal and sought school-child conveyance Read minutes
28 Mar 1938 Nominated air-raid wardens after school-child conveyance was refused Read minutes
22 Sep 1949 Appointed Galloway clerk, required a bond and presented a pen to retiring clerk Bailey. Read minutes
27 Feb 1950 Noted school-to-hall footpath forthcoming and street lighting deferred; issued precept. Read minutes
22 May 1952 Re-elected Harper chairman; sought a thirty-mile speed limit and appointed a school manager. Read minutes
18 May 1955 Re-elected officers and asked Williams to report on school rummage sale and outings. Read minutes
22 Jun 1955 Left school business to the education authorities and paid election accounts. Read minutes
15 May 1958 Appointed Mr Chivers clerk, named school managers, and reported an electric wire on footpath 21. Read minutes
6 Nov 1959 Appointed Mrs Walker to Princes Risborough charities, chose litter-bin sites, and noted a school site. Read minutes
23 Jan 1961 Asked the school bus to enter Ilmer, sought another post box, and precepted twenty pounds. Read minutes
20 Mar 1961 Sought street-name signs and Chestnut Way footpath completion, and appointed school managers. Read minutes
18 Feb 1963 Discussed Meadle pond trees, the school bus, and a Chadwell Hill address dispute. Read minutes
1 Apr 1963 Noted Meadle pond trees cut, Ilmer church sign refused, and meetings moved to village hall. Read minutes
27 May 1963 Re-elected officers, noted the vacant sub-postmastership, and an Icknield Way sign. Read minutes
3 Feb 1964 Permitted a roadway across Ilmer Green, heard drainage plans, and appointed school managers. Read minutes
21 Apr 1975 Objected to 66 houses at Bell Farm, applied for a precept of £250, and deferred the school playing-field path. Read minutes
6 Oct 1975 Declined a dial-a-bus scheme and declined to contribute to Horsenden churchyard maintenance. Read minutes
21 Jul 2009 Agreed the school should lay a wreath at the War Memorial on Remembrance Day, chose a masthead design for the new website, and arranged a site meeting on extending the skateboard facilities. Read minutes
19 Oct 2010 Agreed to move the bank account to Lloyds TSB from the Bank of Ireland, and to co-opt a new councillor for the Casual Vacancy. Read minutes
15 Mar 2011 Agreed to send a representative to the HS2 summit and to apply for direct Ordnance Survey mapping under the Public Services Mapping Agreement. Read minutes
19 Mar 2013 Heard from Transport for Buckinghamshire on the faulty Vehicle Activated Sign and awarded the playing field maintenance contract to Manor Estates. Read minutes
16 Apr 2013 Congratulated the school on its Ofsted upgrade to 'Good' and agreed to press Shell to restore the garage's historical name, The Sportsman's Garage. Read minutes
20 Jan 2015 Resolved to progress a Neighbourhood Plan for the parish and agreed the composition and eligibility criteria for its Steering Group. Read minutes
19 Feb 2019 Agreed CIL funding of £55k for Longwick School's Outdoor Classroom and Playground Refurbishment, and discussed playing field drainage costs of around £23.5k. Read minutes
19 Mar 2019 Discussed playing field drainage quotes ranging from £9k to £84k, and confirmed CIL funding for Longwick School's Outdoor Classroom and Playground Refurbishment. Read minutes
16 Apr 2019 Objected to planning applications for Wellington House and The Stables, Monks Risborough; Cllr Whitworth announced her resignation from the Council. Read minutes
16 Jul 2019 Committed CIL funding to the MUGA, outdoor fitness equipment, kissing gates, the pre-school, Longwick School and Village Hall changing rooms, and appointed Alex Barter as councillor. Read minutes
21 Jul 2020 Agreed £5k CIL funding for new fencing at Longwick School and reviewed the AGAR accounts ahead of final release. Read minutes
19 Jan 2021 Approved a grant for Longwick School's Chromebooks, agreed a CCTV quote for the playing-field shelter, and set the 2021/22 precept unchanged at £30,250. Read minutes
20 Jul 2021 Longwick School presented three funding proposals worth up to £50k each for a sensory garden, forest school and family support space; considered a request to install a defibrillator in Ilmer. Read minutes
15 Mar 2022 Approved release of a £35,000 grant to Longwick School and considered Year 6 pupils' suggestions for the village, including a foodbank and community garden. Read minutes
18 Jul 2023 Declined a £40,000 grant to Bubblewrap After School Club for the Stem Lab, retained Princes Risborough Town Council for grass cutting, and signed the Civility and Respect Pledge. Read minutes
15 Apr 2025 Approved a £24,310 grant to Longwick Preschool for a forest school and £25,000 towards a transport-initiative feasibility study, following a lengthy Annual Meeting of the Parish that delayed the start. Read minutes