VV june july 2022

coming months. He thanked members
of the Parish Council for all their hard
work as well as Parish Staff and those
who volunteer their time to make
Milford-on-Sea a fantastic place to live.
Cllr Banks, Chair of Planning, reported
that the Council had discussed over 150
housing and tree applications during the
last year and highlighted some
significant applications due soon, such
as the development of land north of
Manor Road and the War Memorial
Hospital Site.
Cllr Cullen, Chair of finance, reported
that significant sums of money were
starting to be received due to the
increase in housing and major
developments. She highlighted some of
the major projects undertaken over the
last year and several due to take place
during 2022/23.
Some of the questions asked by the
attending public were:
The condition of the toilet block near to
the Bowls Club.
District Cllr Hawkins reported that an
upgrade to this block was due in 2023.
The fencing at the entrance to the drop
off at the school and flooding at the
bus stop.
The Chair reported that a license from
HCC Highways was being sort before
work could commence and that an
impact assessment was due to be
undertaken near the school.
The timescale for the development
north of Manor Road.
The Chair reported that a consultation
was being rolled out in May and should
last 3-4 weeks and a planning
application was expected in the late
summer. The Chair encouraged
residents to engage in the consultation.
There were several other questions
posed and reports given by County and
District Councillors, all of these can be
viewed within the minutes of the
meeting on the Parish Website.
A Big Flowery Thank you
For the fifth year a big thank you goes
to Mr. Charles Wilson who has
sponsored the hanging baskets and
planters in the village. Once again this
year the planters will be hung on the
back of the benches surrounding the
village green and the planters filled
with seasonal flowers throughout the
year.
A big thank you also
goes to Sue Crabb
who maintains the
planters and with
her team of expert
volunteers tends to
the Community
Meadow behind
the Church.
For the Queens Platinum Jubilee an
additional planter will be placed on the
Village Green donated by the WI, this
should see an appropriate display of
red, white and blue flowers.
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