Polstead Parish Council

Clerk: Christine Hargan, 4 Northfield Road, Onehouse, Stowmarket, Suffolk IP14 3HF

Tel 01449 674727

clerk@polstead-pc.gov.uk

Councillors

Andrew Wade (Chairman) - Andrew.wade@polstead-pc.gov.uk

Chrissie Cheeseman - Chrissie.cheeseman@polstead-pc.gov.uk

Kenneth (Taff) Davey - Taff.davey@polstead-pc.gov.uk

John Engleheart - John.engleheart@polstead-pc.gov.uk

John Flather (Vice-Chairman) - John.flather@polstead-pc.gov.uk

James Oxford - James.oxford@polstead-pc.gov.uk

Stewart Sowman - Stewart.sowman@polstead-pc.gov.uk

Parish Clerk

Christine Hargan can be contacted at any reasonable time Monday – Friday telephone 01449 674727 or email clerk@polstead-pc.gov.uk

General Power of Competence

Polstead Parish Council adopted the General Power of Competence at its meeting on the 16th May 2019.

Code of Conduct

In accordance with the Localism Act 2011 s 26-37 Polstead Parish Council adopted the code of conduct. Residents of the Parish can inspect a copy of the code by contacting the Parish Clerk or looking at the Parish Council page on the Polstead website. A copy of the Councillors’ Register of Interest can also be found on the Parish Council Page of the Polstead website.

Freedom of Information Act 2000

At Polstead Parish Council’s meeting held on 17th July 2014 the councillors resolved to adopt Polstead Parish Council’s Publication Scheme and committed to produce and publish the method by which the specific information will be available so that it can easily be identified and accessed by members of the public. A copy of the Publication Scheme is available from the Parish Clerk and the website www.polstead.onesuffolk.net

Representation of the People Act
The Register of Electors is updated annually and came into force on 1 December 2021 andis available for inspection at Babergh District Council Endeavour House Ipswich.

Scheduled Meetings in 2022

All meetings take place in Polstead Village Hall at 7.30pm on Thursday:

18 August (provisional for planning only)
15 September
20 October

17 November
15 December (provisional for planning only)