Follow-up public meeting on Monday 27 June 2011

Your views were taken on board at the last public meeting held on 15 June 2011. To hear the outcome, please attend our public meeting on 27 June 2011.

Village Hall

7:30-8:30pm

On 15 June 2011 nearly 100 residents attended the public meeting called by Meriden Parish Council. Your views were recorded and discussed with Solihull Council on Monday 20 June 2011. The outcomes from this meeting are positive and we’d like to share this with you on 27 June before the practical completion inspection takes place on 29 June.

This is your opportunity to find out how you helped resolve the situation.

Annual Parish Council and Parish Council meeting is Wednesday 27 April 2011 at 7:30pm
Venue:  Village Hall

Centro will be in attendance to give us an update on the bus service.  Full agenda has been posted on the Parish Notice Boards.

You can now submit the Parish Design Statement questionnaire online!
You can fill it out online, save as a new word document and then email your completed newsletter to mailto:Iain.Roxburgh@btinternet.com by 21 April 2011.


Thanks in advance you for your valued views.

To fill out the Word newsletter and email to Iain, click here.

PARISH PLAN CONSULTATION

The Meriden Parish Plan Action Group has published its latest Newsletter Spring 2011.  It's dedicated to the Parish Design Statement and is asking your views on planning issues facing the parish as a whole and your particular area.

When you receive it, please take the time to complete it and return to either the library, The Centre charity shop or Blitz salon in Millison's Wood.

Thanks in advance you for your valued views.

WHAT'S COMING UP

The next community surgery will take place on Monday 14 March 2011 at the Library between 10am-12pm.
Representatives from the West Midlands Police along with Bruce Brant, our Neighbourhood Coordinator from Solihull Council and Shafim Kauser, Parish Clerk will be present.

Thinking of standing as a parish councillor?  Then meet your councillors at the Village Hall on Wednesday 16 March 2011 from 7:30pm
Councillors Rosie Weaver, Melanie Lee and District Councillor David Bell will be in attendance to answer any questions about how to become a parish councillor.  The elections are this year on Thursday 5 May 2011.


Public Inquiry over Eaves Green Lane planning application starts on Tuesday 22 March 2011 at the Heart of England Social Club.

The next parish council meeting will take place on Monday 28 March 2011 at the Village Hall from 7:30pm.
The agenda will be posted here and on the Parish Notice Boards from Monday 21 March 2011.

Next Parish Council Meeting is Monday 28 February 2011
At the Village Hall from 7:30pm. 

The agenda will include a brief presentation from Tarmac in relation to sand and gravel extraction.  Other items will include updates on village matters such as the new playing fields. 

Planning applications to be discussed:
9.1 Premises Licence Variation – Meriden Lateshop, 2 The Green, Meriden CV7 7LN – To vary the sale of alcohol, for consumption off the premises, for Monday – Sunday 6am – 11pm



9.2 2011/121 Land at Maxstoke Lane, Meriden – 5 additional dwellings (plots 83-87), substitution of house types on plots 10,11 & 45 and relocation of foul water pumping station


9.3 2011/250 Land at Becks lane, Meriden – Extend time limit on approved planning application 2008/261 (redevelopment of scrapyard to provide 4No. dwellings and alterations to existing access)

Plus much more.  Look forward to seeing you there on the night.

UPCOMING MEETINGS THIS WEEK

Monday 10 January 2011: 

Surgery at the library with Meriden Parish Council, Solihull Council and West Midlands Police.  10am-12pm

Wednesday 12 January 2011: 

Parish Council Finance Meeting at the Village Hall from 7:30pm

Saturday 15 January 2011:  High Speed Rail 2 Exhibition at the Village Hall from 10am -3:00pm

 High Speed 2 & the Meriden Gap Station:

Dream ticket or nightmare neighbour?

HS2 Public Exhibition

Meriden Village Hall

Saturday 15th January

10:00 – 15:00

Poster displays – from supporters and opponents of HS2

Maps of Route

Detailed analysis

Refreshments and Raffle

HS2 will change your community and environment for ever. The Heart of England High-Speed Railway Action Group (HHAG) is challenging the Government’s current proposal, believing there’s No Business Case, No Environmental Case, and No Money to Pay for It.

www.hhag.org.uk