A Village on the Blackdown Hills
Welcome to Hemyock Tuesday, February 25 2020 @ 09:00 pm GMT
Parish Council meetings are open public meetings and are held on the First Wednesday of every month. The meetings take place in the Forbes lounge at the Parish Hall and usually commence at 7.30 pm. The accessibility of the Parish Hall is given on their page here
Everyone is welcome to observe the meetings and to contribute during public participation.
If there is an issue in the Parish that you are concerned about, or an idea you would like to share with us then please let us know. Either attend one of the meetings, phone or email a Councillor or the Clerk
The Parish Council is the voice of the parish to local and ultimately central government, if we don't know what you want then we can not speak for you.
The Agenda for any forthcoming meeting is put on the official noticeboards next to the Spar and in the village Car Park before each Meeting and details are given below.
The Minutes & Agendas of meetings are held here
Your Councillors are listed here. Councillors are all unpaid volunteers, we have one part-time salaried Clerk.
Here is a link to a BBC page listing your national representatives (MP and MEPs).
Here is a link to the Police Crime website for this area.
There is a page with useful environmental links here.
You can find out what Planning Applications are being processed by Mid Devon District Council and when by looking at their web site here. You can find details of any Planning Application, once you know its number, either from the link above or from the statutory notice displayed on the site by searching here.
28th March 2014 - Following MDDC's Local Plan Review - click here for a copy of the parish council's feedback.
Protocol for recording meetings
Staff
Finance
Statement of Internal Financial Controls
Accounts Information 2018-2019
Annual Return ending 31st March 2019 - with explanations, breakdowns and bank reconciliation and Section 3 completed
Expenditure over £100 year ended 31st March 2019
Accounts Information 2017-2018
Annual Return ending 31st March 2018 - with explanations and bank reconciliation
Expenditure over £100 year ended 31st March 2018
Notice of conclusion of Audit with audited Annual Return
Accounts Information 2016-2017
Declaration of Published Accounts
Notice of Date of Commencement of period for the accounts for the year ended 31st March 2017
Statement with details of public rights (section 26 & 27 Local Audit and Accountability Act 2014)
Annual Return ending 31st March 2017 - with explanations and bank reconciliation
Expenditure over £100 year ended 31st March 2017
Notice of Conclusion of Audit 2017
Account Information 2015-2016
Declaration of Published Accounts
Statement with Details of Public Rights
Notice of Date of Commencement of period for the accounts for the year ended 31st March 2016
Annual Return ending 31st March 2016
Explanations and Bank Reconciliation
Expenditure over £100 year ended 31st March 2016
Notice of Conclusion of Audit 2016
Account Information 2014-2015
Annual return ending 31st March 2015
Account Information 2013-2014
Annual return ending 31st March 2014
Hemyock Tomorrow (Parish Plan)
Hemyock Walks using Public Rights of Way
General Comments Housing Needs Survey 2016
Newsletter Issue 1 - April 2016
Newsletter Issue 2 - September 2016
Newsletter Issue 3 - April 2017
The parish council has located supplies of grit around the parish for use on communal areas such as pavements, roads etc. Any unused grit will be collected back in and stored away after the winter.
Public Open Space for Hemyock
Come and have your say.
Open meeting Thursday 27th February at 7.30 pm Parish Hall
6-10 January 2020 between 8pm - 6am
Culmbridge Road and Culmbridge Cross to Fourways Cross
Temporary Traffic Order - click here
Cavanna Homes have purchased the land adjacent to the cemetery. They are attending a meeting on Monday 16th December at 7.30pm Forbes Lounge, Parish Hall to present their plans for the proposed development. Come along and find out about their proposals.
Temporary Traffic Order
3-6 December
Culmstock Road (by Westown)
To repair collapsed drain
Please note advance warning of a footpath closure.
Week commencing 23rd September - the parish council intends to resurface the footpath at the back of Castle Park which joins with the footpath at the back of the Doctors surgery.
It is anticipated that the work will take 5 days.
Please use an alternative route whilst the works are carried out.
Many thanks
19/00244/FULL | Change of use of agricultural land to allow the siting of 5 residential pitches, 1 transit gypsy and traveller pitch comprising 6 touring caravans, 3 day rooms, sewage treatment plant, hardstanding with new access and associated works | Lot 3 Shuttleton Farm Castle Hill Hemyock Devon
The parish council does not support the above application. Below are the comments from the parish council to Mid Devon District Council:-
Temporary Traffic Order
Culmstock Road
5-9 August
Scattered blustery showers overnight. Drier and brighter on Wednesday.
Scattered blustery showers will continue overnight and will be heavy at times. The showers will turn wintery over higher ground before slowly easing towards dawn. Minimum Temperature 1 °C.
Wednesday will be largely dry and bright but breezy with some sunshine at times. A few showers will develop towards evening. It will be cold with frost and ice overnight. Maximum Temperature 8 °C.
It will stay unsettled over the next few days with showers or longer spells of rain at times accompained by strong winds.
Updated at: 1502 on Tue 25 Feb 2020
Sourced from the Met Office