Agenda item

Cudworth – held on 25^th January 2021

Monk Bretton – held on 29^th January 2021 and 12^th March 2021

North East – held on 28^th January 2021 and 11^th March 2021

Royston – held on 11^th January 2021

The meeting received notes from the Cudworth, Monk Bretton, North East and Royston Ward Alliances held in January and March 2021.  The following further updates were noted:-

Cudworth – Ward Alliance Membership has been reviewed, along with priorities and the action plans.  Volunteers are slowly coming back.  All volunteers who request it have been provided with a litter picking pack.  A grant was approved for the History group, with a contribution from Cudworth businesses.  All the Noticeboards across the Ward are being revamped.  An application from Exodus was also approved.   The park gates at the main entrance have to remain locked at the moment due to Covid. 

Monk Bretton – Carlton Bowling Club have been supported with their running costs.  Noticeboards are being updated and the Ward Alliance are sponsoring activity packs for Easter.

North East – Most of the funding has been expended and distributed across 4 villages.  A S106 sub group is being set up with representation from all 4 villages.  There are 2 vacancies at the moment, one for Brierley and one for Shafton.  It is hoped that new members can be recruited shortly.

Royston – The Ward Alliance has spent up.  Membership has been reviewed and the reconfirmation of membership has taken place.  Priorities of young people in the Make Your Mark consultation will be taken forward.  There is to be virtual community training on the use of defibrillators.   Small numbers are able to get together from next week and will be volunteering in small groups in the park and greenspaces.  Planting in welfare park will take place next week.  There has been progress on enforcement around fly tipping.  New staff have been introduced to the Ward Alliance.  S106 meetings are meeting and planning spend.

RESOLVED that the notes from the Ward Alliances be received.