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DCPC – Agenda – April 2025

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DRIGG & CARLETON PARISH COUNCIL

AGENDA FOR THE APRIL ORDINARY COUNCIL MEETING

Tuesday 8th April 2025

To be held in Drigg Village Hall at 6.30 pm

  1. Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Parish Council held on 11th March 2024
    1. Resolution to approve and signature by the Chair
  1. Apologies for absence

  2. Declarations of interest regarding any items on this agenda

  3. Financial matters
    1. Financial Report
      1. Balance of Parish Council account
      2. Section 137 expenditure limit for Parish Councils for 2024-2025
    2. Any outstanding payments
      1. Clerk salary: Jan-Mar 2025 payment
      2. CALC subscription 2025-26: £216.54 payable by 31st August 2025

 

  1. Actions and matters arising
    1. Action 3/1: CG to draft a letter to Cumberland Highways Dept requesting a full resurface of B5344
    2. Action 3/2: AP to liaise with the Highways Board re the speed limit on Shore Road
    3. Action 3/3: CG to contact Natural England re Coastal Path connectivity for support for a pavement
    4. Action 3/4: CG to ask NWS / Grahams for help in drawing up plans for staircase
  2. Cumberland Council
    1. Council Report
    2. Highways: including B5344 resurfacing
  1. Public participation
    1. Public discussion is limited to this item only
    2. Each person may speak for five minutes; maximum of 20 minutes on this item in total
  2. Main business
    1. Anti-social behaviour on Drigg beach: police response
    2. Annual Parish Meeting: speaker
    3. PRoW east of Holmes bridge: blocked by a fallen tree – reported by JJ
    4. Overgrown footpath: church to Holmrook (particularly near Naylor’s farm) – reported by SC
    5. Holmrook layby: poor state of repair, needing reseeding – reported by SC
    6. Community Led Plan: CLP actions – short, monthly review
    7. Beach and Hall Information Boards: update
    8. Hall Loft Project: Working Group report
    9. Cine equipment in the Village Hall: Working Group report
    10. Licence to Grow: update
    11. Defibrillators: new batteries and equipment
    12. Overgrown hedge: Station Road / Wray Head – update
    13. Any other Parish matters

  3. Received communications placed before the meeting
    1. Cumberland Council Housing Strategy – Formal Stakeholder consultation: replies by 29th April 2025
    2. Building Safe and Strong Communities: principles of collaboration between Town and Parish Councils, CALC and Cumberland Council
  1. Planning applications
    1. Cumberland
      1. Ref.4/25/2079/0R1. Land North of Station Road. Reserved matters seeking approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale following outline approval 4/22/2070/0O1
    2. Cumberland Council: Minerals & Waste Planning Team
      1. Ref. 4/25/9001: Lateral extension to Peel Place Quarry, Holmrook, and stopping up and diversion of Public Right of Way 409002 [Revised Proposal Description]. Respond by 8th May 2025
    3. Lake District National Park Authority
      1. None
  2. Cumbria Association of Local Councils
    1. Report
    2. Building Safe and Strong Communities: principles of collaboration between Town and Parish Councils, CALC and Cumberland Council

  3. Receive reports from representatives
    1. GDF Mid Copeland Community Partnership
    2. GDF South Copeland Community Partnership
    3. LLWR/NWS Liaison

  4. Matters to be considered at the next Ordinary Meeting of the Parish Council

  5. Date of next meetings
    1. AGM: 13th May 2025 at 6.30 pm in Drigg Village Hall
    2. PC Ordinary meeting: 13th May 2025 at 7 pm in Drigg Village Hall
    3. Annual Parish Meeting: 22nd May 2025 at 7 pm in Drigg Village Hall
      1. Speaker: Steph Loew of RSPB (to be confirmed)

Karen Warmoth
Parish Clerk

Drigg & Carleton Parish Council

3rd April 2025