Next Council Meeting - 8 March 2021Meeting 

Essendon Parish Council Meeting

DATE: MONDAY 8th March 2021

TIME: 7.00pm, via video conferencing

Members of the public are also invited to join this meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83759311237       Meeting ID: 837 5931 1237

To join the call via telephone: dial 0203 481 5237 or 0203 481 5240 or 0203 901 7895,

followed by the Meeting ID:   837 5931 1237 #

Please contact the Clerk for more information, if required.

Census 2001 - Census Day 21 March. 

RUBBISH AND  RECYCLING 

Latest information is available at this link.

 This includes information on fly tipping.

Here is the link

PLAYGROUND

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The playground is open with appropriate precautions for Covid 19, following government  guidelines.

Vaccine Fraud

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Criminals are using the COVID-19 vaccine as a way to target the public by tricking them to hand over cash or financial details. They are sending convincing-looking text messages letting people know they are eligible for the vaccine or phoning people directly pretending to be from the NHS, or local pharmacy.

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New National Covid Restrictions 

National lockdown: Stay at Home

Coronavirus cases are rising rapidly across the country. Find out what you can and cannot do at this link.              Latest update 

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Village Hall

Please note:  Restoration work on the Hall floor has been completed.

Invitation to nominate someone for a National Honour or for CPRE Hertfordshire awards

If there is someone within the community who has dedicated service over many years, the Council or other local people can nominate them via the online form at www.gov.uk/honours ensuring that a deserving local community is represented at national level. Further information on honours and awards: www.lord-lieutenant-herts.org.uk,

Contact Details for Queries or more Information:

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HERTSMERE & W+H

Dawn Grocock (01992) 555235

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Enforcement Officer

James Bartlett (01992) 555236

For detailed information see Herts Sunflower.org

 Allotments

Useful guidance on how to manage allotments in accordance with government regulations. Click here

For more information from NHS, see here.

Other COVID related information see here

Hertfordshire County Council new Countryside and Rights of Way Access Map

PARISH COUNCIL MEETINGS

2020

Following Government Guidelines, meetings were suspended until July 20, when the annual accounts were approved at a zoom meeting.  Business will continue to be conducted by email or video conferencing. The Chair and Vice Chair have been empowered to take necessary decisions to keep the workings of the council running.

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 Dates for 2021:

  February 8         Parish Council meeting

 March 8             Parish Council meeting

 April 19              Annual Parish meeting

 April 26              Parish Council meeting

                                                           May 17            Annual Meeting of the Full Council (Election of Chair and Vice Chair)

 June 14              Parish Council meeting 

July 12                Parish Council meeting

September 13   Parish Council meeting

October 11        Parish Council meeting

November 8      Parish Council meeting

December 13     Parish Council meeting

Meetings take place on Mondays at 7.00pm. Please consult the website prior to the meeting to find out whether it will be on Zoom or in person at the Village Hall.

The public are most welcome at all

Parish Council meetings and are encouraged

to raise any matters of concern

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