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Parish Council Information
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The villages of East and West Runton are combined for local government purposes into two electoral wards,
each represented by six Parish Councillors; the current Members names are listed below. Meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of each month with the exception of December, which is on the third Tuesday, and in August there is no meeting. The venues alternate between the Village Hall at East Runton and the Church Hall at West Runton . The Annual Parish Meeting also alternates between the villages.
The current Members of the Parish Council are:
East Ward - Mr M Ashwell. Seaview Caravan Park, East Runton.
Mr S A Bacon. Albert House, High Street, East Runton.
Mrs J Bothwell. Oak Cottage, Top Common, East Runton.
Mrs J Hodson. Fernie House, High Street, East Runton.
Mr K S Jonas. 16 Howards Hill, Cromer. (Vice-Chairman)
Mr R G Spinks. Norfolk Cottage, Felbrigg Road, East Runton.
West Ward - Mr C Beckett. Osier Cottage, Holm Close, West Runton.
Mrs B M Bullock. Kieselhaven, Calveswell Lane, West Runton
Mr J Creasey. Bransbury, Rosebury Road, West Runton.
Mr G R Hare. Sun Spot, Rosebery Road, West Runton.
Mrs M G Massingham. Lilys, Station Road, West Runton.
Mr J A Simpson. Woodrising, Sandy Lane, West Runton. (Chairman)
The Meetings scheduled for 2008 are as follows:
22nd January (West Runton)
26th February(East Runton)
25th March(West Runton
22nd April (Annual Parish Mtng)(East Runton)
27th May (AGM)(West Runton)
24th June(East Runton)
22nd July (West Runton)
23rd September(East Runton)
28th October (West Runton)
25th November(East Runton)
16th December(West Runton)
Each meeting commences at 7.15 pm unless otherwise notified and the agenda is displayed on the Parish
Notice Boards and on this website. Members of the public are most welcome and there is an open session at the start of the meeting when any member of the public present can address the meeting.
District / County Councillors and Member of Parliament
The Runtons are represented at North Norfolk District Council by Councillor Mr
V Saunders of Seacroft, Church Close, West Runton. NR27 9QY.
At Norfolk County Council, Councillor Mr J Perry-Warnes who represents parishes in The Holt Electoral Division.
The local Member of Parliament is Mr Norman Lamb whose constituent office is at 15 Market Place North
Walsham Norfolk NR28 8BP, Tel. No. 01692 403752
There are two local Citizens Advice Bureaux, at Holt the address is Kerridge Way Holt NR25 6DN. Tel No.
01263 713849 and at North Walsham, the address is New Road North Walsham NR28 9DE Tel. No. 01692 402570
The Parish Clerk is Mr Victor Howard. Sandy Pit, West Runton. NR27 9LT. Telephone: 01263 837289
Email: victor@howard5050.fsnet.co.uk
Representative Councillors on Village Committees are:
Playing Field Management:: Mr R G Spinks
Village Hall Committee: Mrs J Hodson -
The Ploughlet Charity: Mrs J Hodson, Mrs M Bullock
Commons Management: Mrs Bothwell, Mrs Bullock, Mr Creasey, Mr Spinks.
Parish Archive:Mr C Beckett, Mr J Creasey, Mrs M Massingham, Mr R Spinks.
LATEST NEWS:
Proposed Post Office Closure. Post Office Ltd have
proposed closing East Runton Sub-Post Office as part of their
National Review. If you value this post office and wish to
object to its closure come along to the Annual Parish Meeting,
East Runton Village Hall on Tuesday 22nd at 6.30 pm.
West Runton Rail Footbridge: Due to objections raised against compulsory purchase orders for replacement
common land, the County Councils scheme to strengthen the road bridge and install single lane traffic light controlled working with a guarded footway will be delayed until at least the Autumn 2008.
Parish Archive: The Archive committee and volunteers will be meeting at The Reading Room, East Runton on
the third Wednesday of the month (less December),from 7.30 pm. If any one has interesting photographs,documents or other media they would like to have copied into the parish archive, please call in or contact Councillor Ray Spinks or the Parish Clerk (details above).
Highways: A 20 mph speed restriction for the High Street, East Runton and a pedestrian crossing in West
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Draft Minutes of
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