Updated 08 Feb 08

 

Young persons suggestion

Parish Council Response

Council Action

Update

1

Youth Shelter

Consultation work to go ahead

Consultation under way from Nov 07

 

2

Vending machine outside social club

Forward to Sports & Social Club. (S&SC)

Information to Sports & Social Club

Rejected by S&SC

 

3

Teenage ‘GOSSIP’

Pass to Gossip

Gossip actioning this item

Young person Gossip page set up

4

Better skateboard area

To consider in a 3-5 year plan.

Community Projects Committee to investigate

 

5

Tennis club/court

Would seek to support any club set up.

Information to Sports & Social Club

 

6

Multi-use games area

To consider in a 3-5 year plan.

Community Projects Committee to investigate

 

7

More benches

Good idea – throughout village. Possibly Sponsored.

Community Projects Committee to investigate

 

8

Lights at skate park

For future discussion

None at present

 

9

Café

A matter for private enterprise.

None

No further action required

10

Athletics club

Would seek to support any club set up.

Information to Sports & Social Club

 

11

Cricket

Would seek to support any club set up.

Information to Sports & Social Club

 

12

Net ball

Would seek to support any club set up.

Information to Sports & Social Club

 

13

Badminton club for 11+

Forward to adult badminton club.

Forwarded to Badminton Club

Junior section started on 5 February 08

14

Floodlights for football pitches

For football clubs to submit plans.

Upgrading work on Recreation Ground at present for training and plans for Glebe training area

 

15

Disco in village hall

Forward to Sports & Social Club / Village Hall (VH) to consider.

Information to Sports & Social Club and to Village  Hall

Talks in hand to run trial disco

16

Youth Club

Would need enthusiastic volunteers to come forward.

Under consultation

 

17

Bingo

Have been organised by  S&SC / VH.

Information to Sports & Social Club and to Village Hall

Various clubs already run bingo in the Village Hall

18

Climbing wall

Not a viable option on cost grounds.

None

No further action required

19

Do more with Millennium Green

Forward to Millennium Green Trust.

Information to Millennium Green Trust

 

20

Trampolines

Facilities in Lynn. Arranged visits by Borough Council?

BCllr Mack to investigate

 

21

Tesco

No – support local shop /Post Office

None

No further action required

22

Days out for teenagers

Any Borough Council schemes to sports facilities?

BCllr Mack to investigate

 

23

Path to skate park

Support but costs are high.

Community Projects Committee to consider

 

24

Football wall

Youth Football Club project.

Project in progress

Financial support from Village Hall / Parish Council.

25

Toilets

Seek to ask pub/ S&SC / VH to  be flexible in usage.

Information to Sports & Social Club, Village Hall and Angel

Village Hall Toilets only available to hirers.

S&SC allow but ask / notify when using.

26

Take-away shops

A matter for private enterprise.

None

No further action required

27

Fishing pit

There are plenty of local fishing sites.

None

No further action required

28

Motor cross track

No – environmental concerns.

None

No further action required

29

More fetes/festivals

2008 Fete being organised.

2008 Festival Committee aware

Fete organising under way

30

Zip line

To consider in a 3-5 year plan.

Community Projects Committee to investigate

 

31

Graffiti board

Possibly, if suitable location found.

Community Projects Committee to investigate

 

32

Archery

Pass to local archery club.

Forwarded to Archery Club

Club will contact any names put forward

33

Opening times displayed for social club

Pass to S&SC.

Information to Sports & Social Club

Opening times now displayed

34

Youth Centre

Not viable given building cost.

None

No further action required

35

Bus shelter for school children

Support a bid from the high school to NCC.

Letter to High School

School asks Council to bid for bus shelter

36

More dog bins

More signage to use bins. Stop dogs accessing Recreation Ground.

Community Projects Committee to investigate

 

37

Bicycle path around whole of village

Support  - seek advice from Borough Council.

BCllr Mack to investigate

 

38

Recycling bins

Encourage Borough Council to have glass collection scheme. Encourage local use of green bins.

BCllr Mack to investigate

 

39

Swimming pool

Arranged visits to Borough Council sites?

BCllr Mack to investigate

 

40

Changing rooms at football areas

Already in village hall.

None - already available. Improved showers being installed

No further action required