Penkridge Parish Council
Haling Dene Centre
Cannock Road
Penkridge
Stafford
ST19 5DT
18th July 2025
To: Members of the Recreation and Amenities Committee
Dear Sir/Madam
I write to invite you to attend a meeting of the Recreation and Amenities Committee to be held on Thursday 24th July 2025 at 7.00 pm in Room 16 at the Haling Dene Centre.
Yours faithfully
Lesley Hough
Parish Administrator
Public Session
Agenda
- APOLOGIES
- VIDEO/AUDIO RECORDING
[a] Members of the Council and Public in attendance to declare if they are video/audio recording the meeting.
- DECLARATION OF INTEREST
4 DISCLOSABLE PECUNIARY INTEREST (DPI)
- MINUTES
[a] To approve the minutes of the meeting of 22nd May 2025 and to consider matters arising therefrom.
[b] To receive the Follow Up Sheet from the May meeting.
[c] To receive Follow Up sheets from previous meetings.
- INCOME/EXPENDITURE
[a] To receive the Recreation and Amenities printouts for the year to date.
[b] To receive the Burial Ground printouts for the year to date.
Recreation & Amenities
- ALLOTMENTS
[a] To receive an update from the Chairman of the Penkridge Allotment and Leisure Garden Association following the bi-monthly maintenance checks of individual plots.
- HIGHWAY MATTERS
[a] To receive an update from Staffordshire County Councillor Craig Humphreyson following the items raised at the May meeting.
[b] To receive the PA’s progress report for the Speed Indicator Devices.
[c] To consider re-locating the Stone Planters outside TFM after the Summer bedding season.
- PLAY AREAS
[a] To note the Play Area inspections will be undertaken July/August.
[b] To receive a sample of the Play Area Inspection sheets undertaken by our Handyman on a weekly basis.
[c] To consider if the hedges/bushes that surround some Play Areas require to be cut back.
- VILLAGE TOILETS
[a] To note the Village Toilets have a problem with the drainage of water from the men’s urinal and a Contractor is schedule quote for the repair.
Burial Ground
- BURIAL GROUND INSPECTIONS
[a] To note the Father’s Day floral tributes will removed week commencing 28th July.
- DATE AND TIME OF NEXT MEETING
Thursday 23rd October 2025 at 8.00 pm.