Environment & Highways 11th November 2021

Highlights of Environment & Highways Meeting on 11th November 2021

The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met on 11th November 2021 with topics including:

Handymen dealing with activities such as fallen branch, to reviewing drainage issues,
Potential work on ponds,
Hopkins Home offer of land,
Orpen Hall trees, &
Parking in Colchester Road.

October 26, 2021October 27, 2021

Environment & Highways 14th October 2021

Highlights of Environment & Highways Meeting on 14th October 2021

Plan for the Environment to support diversity

The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met on 14th October 2021 with topics including:

Handymen have been busy including cutting grass, dealing with a trip hazard in New Church Road,
Concern about overgrown Hall Road pond,
Hopkins Home building site,
Lorkin Daniell hedging & safety concerns, and
Orpen Hall tree replacement.

May 25, 2021June 22, 2021

Environment & Highways – 13th May 2021

Environment & Highways Meeting Held on 13th May 2021

The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met on 13th May 2021 with topics including:

Election of officers,
Handymen activities,
Maintaining ponds including a call for volunteers,
Trees on the Heath,
Litter at Ash’s, &
Strategic Environmental Planning.

September 18, 2020

Environment & Highways – 10th September 2020

The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met via Zoom on 10th September 2020 and discussed:

Village Ponds,
Playground access,
Strategic environmental planning,
School buses in Lexden Road,
New hedging by the village sign,
Lorkin Daniell Field: trees & hedging, and
Other works and activities.

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June 22, 2020July 8, 2020

Environment & Highways – 11th June 2020

The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met via Zoom on 11th June 2020 and discussed:

New trees & hedges,
Wildlife areas,
Street furniture & signs,
School buses,
Handymen activities, and
Play Area.

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May 20, 2020

Environment & Highways – 14th May 2020

The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met via Zoom on 14th May 2020 and discussed:

Lockdown activities,
Village ponds,
Handymen activities, and
Play Area.

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February 26, 2020February 26, 2020

Environment & Highways – 20th February 2020

The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met on 20th February 2020 and discussed:

Pond cleaning & maintenance,
Replacement trees, Mumford Oak, purple beeches & cricket bat willows,
Handymen work schedule,
Bus stops & school buses,
Rejuvenation of Poor’s Land & Heath,
Parks & playgrounds &
A number of more administrative matters.

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January 27, 2020January 27, 2020

Purple Beech Hedge Planted

Norma & Phil after planting Purple Beech hedge

Purple Beech Hedge Planted

Last Friday, Parish Councillors Norma Smith & Phil Spencer, aided by Norma’s husband, planted a new Purple Beech Hedge as a backdrop to the village sign and beacon. Taking three hours to complete, this work will soon create a visual impact for visitors coming from Colchester. This is the first phase of Continue reading “Purple Beech Hedge Planted”

January 21, 2020

Environment & Highways – 9th January 2020

The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met on 9th January 2020 and discussed:

Ponds,
Trees,
Handymen,
Buses & stops,
Playground equipment,
Swift boxes,
School parking &
Village entrances.

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January 21, 2020

Environment & Highways – 12th December 2019

The Environment & Highways Committee of West Bergholt Parish Council met on 12th December 2019 and discussed:

Ponds,
Trees,
Handymen,
Buses & stops, &
Doctor’s car park.

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