The Clerk and Cllr. Charlett had a successful meeting with the representative of Network Rail to discuss the condition of the surface of Cow Lane. Network Rail would be getting an estimate from their contractors to dig out the worst areas and lay type 1 surfacing. It was agreed to stop unauthorised access by installing …
Category: Parish news 2007
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Parish News November 2007
The Clerk and Cllr. Charlett met Berinsfield Community Business on 24th October to discuss further work in the cemetery off Sandford Lane. It was agreed to do the following schedule of work: Cutting back vegetation to the line of the trees along the north boundary. Removing the brambles and ivy on the trees near the …
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Parish News October 2007
The members of the Parish Council discussed again the topic of whether or not to install oak posts in the verges in The Avenue nearest St Swithun’s Primary School. They had hoped to be able to use volunteer labour to keep the cost down but that is impossible because anyone working on the highway has …
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Parish News September 2007
There had been an enthusiast response to the proposal to review the children’s play areas and develop a plan for improvement from the organisations approached. In anticipation of the work of the group, an outing to the Saltex exhibition was undertaken. It consisted of five adults and five children from the village. It was a …
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Parish News July 2007
The members of the Parish Council have decided to review the Play Areas in the village. At present there is play equipment at the Village Hall, Playfield Road and Forest Side. The plan is to create a working group drawn from the interested parties. This would involve as well as the Parish Council, the Playing …
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Parish News June 2007
The members of the Parish Council had two important items to consider at the start of the four year life of the council. The first was to adopt the Code of Conduct which all members have to abide by. A copy is available from the clerk and will be posted on the Kennington website. The …
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Parish News May 2007
The recently elected members of the Parish Council met for the first time on 10th May. Their first task was to elect Cllr. Peter Biggs as Chairman and Cllr. Colin Charlett as Vice-Chairman. Six new people had been elected to the Council. You can see them all on the front cover of the Chronicle. The …
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Parish News April 2007
There was a full report of the meeting with the Oxford Bus Company and Oxfordshire County Council. Louisa Weeks, Director & General Manager of the Oxford Bus Company answered questions on the low floor buses and punctuality. She said that the 35 route was popular but not one of the top income generators so it …
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Parish News March 2007
There was a report on Cow Lane and its use by Network Rail. The clerk had been in contact with Network Rail in Swindon. She had sent them all details of the problems and was assured that someone would rectify the damage to the lane and draw up an agreement with Network Rail about access …
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Parish News February 2007
The first planting day for the new Community Wood went very well on 21st January 2007. It was estimated that over 100 people took part and 400 trees were planted within the first two hours which meant those who came in the afternoon were disappointed. It was a lovely day. Thanks to the 1st Kennington …
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