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Welcome to the website of the St. Ippolyts Parish Council

 

The parish council and what it does for its residents

General information

For over a hundred years the Parish Council has endeavoured to look after the interests of the people of this area. These interests are:

Grounds Maintenance 
Maintenance of play equipment 
Management of the parish assets and finances 
Partnership working to assist in provision of services 
Preparation of annual budgets and setting parish precepts 
Publicity of its activities on parish notice boards and in other media 
Representing and effective communication with residents 
Responding to planning applications 
Review of the adopted 'Action Plan' 
Responding to various consultations from District and County Councils and the Government.

Working groups of the Parish Council exist for handling activities and projects such as:
Parish Plan 
Parish Paths Partnership


Your parish councillors

Kenneth Holden (Chairman)
Pamela Skeggs (Vice - Chairman)
Barbara Thomas
Trevor Smith
Peter Hobson
David Blundell

The Councillors are elected every four years, three representing St Ippolyts north ward and five representing St Ippolyts south ward. The next election is in 2012. Each year the councillors choose a Chairman and Vice Chairman from amongst their number. 

Every year there is a Parish Meeting when all electors have the opportunity to express their views on Parish matters. The Parish Council meets every month (except August and December) and all electors are most welcome to attend. 

In addition, every four years a Parish Hall representative is appointed.

Parish clerk: Mrs. A. Powell

Notes to residents

Latest downloads

Our Green Fields under Threat.

 

Following the Public Meeting held on the 02 September your parish cllrs met to fully discuss all the twenty-seven sites in St Ippolyts parish also one in Hitchin and to agree the parish council’s response which is available on the downloads page.

 

NHDC will look at all the comments made on all sites and decide which ones they think would be the best to allocate for development. There will then be another opportunity for everyone to comment on the chosen sites.

 

For further info see www.north-herts.gov.uk

 

NHDC LDF Land Allocations - Additional Suggested Sites consultation - Response

2010 meeting dates

Meeting dates for St. Ippolyts Parish Council 2009

Contact us

Post: P.O. Box 287, Hitchin, Herts. SG4 7WT
Tel No: 01462 421409
E-Mail: Click here to contact us by e-mail     
Feedback: Click here to open a comment form

Chairman: Click here to contact the Chairman

Monday March 30
Monday April 27 *
Monday May 11
Monday June 29

Monday July 27
Monday September 14
Monday October 26
Monday November 30

With the exception of Annual Parish meeting, July and October meetings, all meetings will start at 7:30pm at St. Ippolyts Primary School, Ashbrook Lane. July and October meetings will be held at St. Ippolyts Parish Hall, Waterdell Lane. 

*27th April 2009 - Annual Parish Meeting starts at 7:15pm followed by the April meeting. Planning applications will be available for viewing at 7:00 pm.

 

St. Ippolyts Parish Council October 2009