October 2025 Agenda
NOTICE OF A MEETING OF MORTON PARISH COUNCIL
A meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Monday 13th October 2025 at 6.30pm in the Community Room at Morton Trentside School.
There will be an opportunity at the start of the meeting for members of the community to ask questions or make short statements to the Council. The community may also submit written questions to be read out at the start of the Council meeting. The Council will then agree to discuss the issue at the meeting or at a later one.
AGENDA
1) Apologies for absence.
2) Minutes of the Meeting held on Monday 8th September 2025 - for approval and signature.
3) Declarations of Interests - to receive any declarations of interest concerning matters discussed in this meeting.
4) Accounts - review and agree outstanding accounts.
5) Community Safety (Crime, Vandalism, Anti-Social Behaviour & Speeding) - update and resolve any action to be taken.
a) New crime reports.
b) SID Data - Cllr B Allison.
6) Playing Field & Shared Community Facilities – update and resolve any action to be taken.
a) Chance to Share update – Cllr B Allison/Clerk.
b) Rabbit Maintenance – Cllr Tinker.
c) Hard Court Repair – Cllr B Allison/Cllr King.
d) Removal of Showers and Installation of Hot Water Tank – Clerk.
e) Online Booking App/Web Diary For Field Hire – Clerk.
f) Review of Signage and Bylaws – Cllr Allison/Cllr Purdy/Cllr Tinker.
g) Asbestos and Legionella checks - Cllr B Allison/Clerk.
h) Field Hire Fees - Clerk.
7) Burial Ground - update and resolve any action to be taken.
a) Water tap - Cllr King/Clerk.
b) Update on meeting with Cliff Bradley & Sons - Cllr B Allison.
8) Planning Matters - update and resolve any action to be taken.
a) WL/2025/00957- Installation of access ramps, internal alterations, increase in parking provision, and extension to existing dwelling. 70 Walkerith Road, Morton, DN21 3BZ
b) WL/2025/00436 - Change of use 7 Chapel Lane, DN21 3AY. Update
c) Important Open Space, Field Lane update - Cllr Butroid.
9) Village Environment - update and resolve any action to be taken.
a) Fix My Street – Cllr Tompkins.
b) Field Lane Rewilding – Cllr Butroid.
10) Village Events – Gainsborough/Morton 10k and Half Marathan – Clerk.
11) Tyler Trust – Cllr Butroid.
12) Village Hall - Cllr C Allison.
13) Community Assets – Cllr King.
14) Councillor's Updates - Councillors are requested to use this opportunity to report other minor matters of information not included elsewhere on the agenda and respectfully reminded that this is not an opportunity for debate or decision making.
15) Items for inclusion on next agenda.
16) Date and Time of Next Meeting. Monday 10th November 2025 at 6:30pm to be held in the Community Room, Morton Trentside School.