The Parish Council aims to:

  • be transparent, and informative on village matters by all appropriate means
  • be proactive with agreed short and longer terms goals
  • understand the needs of residents, and to seek to address these needs within the resources and powers available
  • give value for money for the services and facilities provided by the Council to the village community
  • seek external funding wherever possible to extend the scope of its activites in the interest of the community and/or community assets
  • preserve open spaces for the enjoyment of all and ensure that there are adequate leisure and recreational opportunities that meet local requirements
  • encourage the preservation, promotion and conservation of natural environment
  • promote the saving of energy and to use resources in a manner which aims to achieve the best economic value
  • encourage all to participate in activities beneficial to the community, especially in those areas which promote inclusivity and cohesion
  • by whatever means available to the council, encourage businesses within the parish to continue trading where this is considered a benefit to the community.