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Keep up to date with the latest news from the North Luffenham Parish Council

Remember Remember 5th November @ North Luffenham’s Oval

The bonfire is building very nicely – thanks to the huge efforts of Charles Cade and the welcome donations of wood & pallets this year.  Thank you to everyone who has been along and donated a branch or two – it’s making a spectacular-looking centre piece for what is promising to be a great evening after nearly 2 years of lockdown.

Doors Open 5.30pm; Bonfire lit 6.15pm; Fireworks 6.30pm

Please bring along notes and coins for the: for the donation bucket (suggested donation of £5 per family)

  • Cricket Club BBQ
  • Mulled wine & home-made cake
  • Tea, Coffee, Cake & Sweets inside the Pavilion
  • Sparklers & for the first time this year, Glow sticks

All donations help to offset the costs so please be generous to enable this event to continue.

For the early risers on Saturday morning, there is the sparkler stick clear up starting at 9am!

New volunteers are always welcome  – if you can help, please contact Charles Cade on 01780 720467.

Thank you 😉

Bonfire Night Bonfire

Due to the high value of wood this year the Parish Council are not able source pallets for the bonfire in the usual volume.

If you have any old wood suitable for burning please feel free to add it to the bonfire pile on the Oval

Neighbourhood Plan Update.

There is to an EGM to discuss the policies and in particular the Local Green Spaces designation in those policies.

Once the policies are finalised the parish will be consulted on those polices: there will a post on the website, an Exhibition in the Community Centre and a posting to each household.

EGM Meeting of North Luffenham Parish Council 28-10-21

Please download the attached documents for the agendas.

Community Centre Committee meeting

Please click belowfor the agenda.

NLPC and Trust Meetings18-10-21at 7.30pm in Community Centre

North Luffenham Bonfire Night – Friday 5th November 2021

The annual Bonfire & Fireworks event hosted by North Luffenham Parish Council will go ahead on The Oval on Friday 5th November 2021.

Doors Open 5.30pm; Bonfire lit 6.15pm; Fireworks 6.30pm

The Cricket Club will be running the BBQ (to raise funds to continue the good works on the wicket); Janet Whittaker & Judy Cade will be offering hot & cold refreshments from the Pavilion with home-made seasonal cake; Lin Burrows will be serving her specially prepared Mulled Wine whilst Charles Cade & Pete Burrows are in charge of lighting the fire & fireworks. Our Chair of the Parish Council – Tim Smith – will be co-ordinating the important task of the ‘Donation bucket collection’. All this helps to offset the costs so please be generous to enable this event to continue.

Whilst The Scouts will be sporting high vis jackets and stewarding the perimeter and entry points, more volunteers are needed on the night to assist with ensuring a safe and enjoyable evening. 
If you can help, please contact any of the above teams or Charles Cade on 01780 720467.

Thank you 😉

Planning Application.

PROPOSAL: Demolition of garage & replace with single storey side extension. 6 Station Road North Luffenham Rutland LE15 8LF.

Please download for further details.

Minutes of NLPC general and trust meetings of 13th September 2021

Annual Governance and Accountability Return (AGAR) 2020-21

Please find attached the AGAR for North Luffenham PC which has been agreed and signed by the Internal Auditor appointed by the Leicectershire and Rutland Association of Local Councils.

NLPC General and Trust Meetings for Monday 13th September 2021 in the Community Centre

Minutes of NLPC and Trust Meetings held on 16th August 2021 @7.30pm

Please find attached the minutes of the above meetings.

Please note that the next NLPC has been moved to the 13th September from the 20th September.

NLPC General and Trust Meetings 16th August 2021

Please see below the agenda and papers for the meetings.

Minutes of the Parish Council Meeting 19th July 2021

NLPC Meetings 19th July 7.30pm in the Community Centre

Minutes of the Parish Council and Trust meetings held on Monday 21st June 2021in the Community Centre

Community Centre Committe Meeting

There will be a meeting of the Community Centre Committee in the Community Centre on Monday 5th July at 7.00pm.

NLPC and Trust Meetings. Monday 21st June 2021 at 7.30pm in the Community Centre.

HOWZAT!! Village Cricket at the Oval Tonight

Cricket at the Oval tonight, 15th June, from 6:15. Bring a blanket, a drink, may be a picnic and enjoy a lovely evening in the sunshine.

Getting the pitch ready for this evening’s game of village cricket on the Oval

Getting the pitch ready for this evening’s game of village cricket on the Oval

NLPC Annual Accounts and payments over £100

I am pleased to advise that NLPC passed their annual internal audit with regards to Governance and Finances. Please find attached the finalised report along with a list of expenditure over £100. If any member of the public would like to examine the accounts then this can be done from the 14th June to 23rd July 2021 by first contacting the Parish Clerk by email: clerk@northluffenham.org.uk