Key highlights from the June meeting include:
- Solar Farm Update:
- Representatives from Boughton Estates presented updates on the proposed solar farm, revealing changes to the design based on public feedback. Notably, solar panels will be removed from the western field to preserve views. A habitat enhancement plan was also detailed, including areas for skylark conservation and mixed habitats.
- Village Shop Location:
- Boughton Estates discussed potential relocation options for the village shop, expressing willingness to collaborate with the community to find a sustainable solution. The Parish Council emphasized the importance of keeping the shop covenant in place.
- Outdoor Gym Funding:
- An application for funding the outdoor gym was rejected, prompting the Council to seek alternative sources.
- Community Projects:
- Various community projects were discussed, such as the car park extension, the potential installation of electric vehicle charging points, and improvements to the village hall facilities.
For more detailed information, the full minutes are available for public viewing.