A Meeting of Turvey Parish Council will be held on Thursday 30th July 2026 at 7.30pm in the Village Hall to consider the following items of business
Sue Bottoms, Clerk to the Parish Council 23rd July 2026
1. Apologies for Absence:
2. Declarations of interest in items on the agenda*:
3. Public Questions (15 mins):
4. To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 28th May 2026:
5. Finance:
i) Bank Balances at 22nd July 2026: £112,502.41
ii) Monies received since the May meeting:
Interest £ 96.97
Burials £ 400.00
Premier Residual Balance £ 64.00
iii) Accounts to be settled:
BACS 14 Clerk’s Salary (May) £ 374.75
BACS 15 HMRC – PAYE (May) £ 280.76
BACS 16 K Cockings – Grass £ 805.00
BACS 17 Premier – Fees £ 1,000.00
BACS 18 SportsCourts – Deposit £ 1,398.00
BACS 19 Play Safety – Inspection £ 225.60
BACS 20 Play Safety – Inspection £ 2.40
BACS 21 HMRC – PAYE (June) £ 281.16
BACS 22 Clerk’s Salary (June) £ 374.75
BACS 23 RPM – Multiplay unit £ 15,114.00
BACS 24 K Cockings – Grass £ 950.00
BACS 25 Clerk’s Salary (July) £ 374.75
BACS 26 HMRC – PAYE (July) £ 281.16
(Payments above have already been settled)
BACS 27 BATPC – Subs £ 304.00
BACS 28 WAVE – Water Pavilion £ 25.76
BACS 29 S Bottoms – Expenses £ 85.25
(Monthly payments are made by direct debit to the following:
Rates £91)
iv) Request to have digital copies of maps held by Bedfordshire Archives £213.30
6. Report by Bedford Borough Councillors
7. Planning:
i) Planning Report
ii) To receive any updates re: review of NDP and agree further action.
8. Open Spaces incl Turvey Rec, Play Areas and Cemetery:
i) Updates on works to tennis courts and play area
a. To consider and agree action re: quote for tennis court
ii) To receive any update re: work to wall/Lancelot’s Piece
iii) Request to install fencing along the edge of the reinforced grass section
iv) Request for a gated access from the rec to the cemetery
9. Highways, Parking and Maintenance:
i) Any update: re: request to change the average speed camera signage
ii) Speed camera data:
10. Footpaths and Bridleways:
To consider proposals re: FP7 in response to email from Rights of Way
11. Village Hall:
12. Correspondence Received:
Temporary road and footway closure for Carlton Road, from May Road to Turvey Loop in order to allow for footway resurfacing on both sides of carriageway. This temporary road and footway closure is anticipated to be in operation 08:00 – 18:00 hours from 20th August 2026 to 2nd September 2026
13. Date of the Next Meeting: Thursday 24th September 2026 at 7.30pm in the village hall.
*Members are reminded they must declare any personal interest in any item on the agenda and state whether they are also prejudicial. In the case of personal interests, the member may speak and vote on the matter. In the case of prejudicial interests, the member may share information on the topic, but then must withdraw while the matter is discussed and any decision made.