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Crooke Village Residents Association Meeting Minutes for October 2025, also the AGM to follow

Crooke Village Residents Association Meeting
Crooke Hall Inn
Tuesday 9th October 2025

Attendees

Mike Thomas (MT), Sue Neve (SN), Charlie Neve (CN), Linda Kellie (LK), Paul Green (PG), Morag Tebbit (MoT), Steve Tebbit (ST), Trisha Poole (TP), Pete Glynn (PG) Ian Timmis (IT), Mandy Crossland (MC), Stefan Crossland (SC), John Whitely (JW), Paul Collins (PC)

Apologies

Dawn Glynn (DG) Howard Cain (HC) Kathy Bradley (KB) Katherine Timmis (KT)

Matters arising

MT informed the meeting of the sad death of two of the Ckooke community, Andy Richmond and Gary Shovleton, our thoughts are with their families.

The September 2025 minutes were proposed by CN and seconded by IT, the minutes were signed off by the Chairman, MT.

Chairman's Report

Nothing to report

Vice Chairman's Report

HC wanted the meeting to be aware that he is in contact with Lilly at the pub regarding finalising the menu for the Christmad lunch on 6th December 2025.

Treasurer's Report

Nothing to report.

Secretary's Report

Nothing to report

SPC/Deputy Vice-Chair Report

CN told the meeting he had been in touch with Jigsaw regardingn a donation towareds Village flooding defences, he has had no response yet so will chase again.

Post meeting note: Jigsaw have responded and agreed to match the money that has been raised with Local Authorities.

CN distributed his SPC report to the group. MT said he was not happy with the information included about the cost of the loan for Memorial Park drainage works. JW said that memorial park is owned by Shevington Parish Council and therefore responsible for the upkeep of the park. MT asked if there had been public consultation regarding taking out the loan? A soakaway would be another option forn the problem. CN said the solutiomn at present is tp send the water down Gathurst Lane via the council drains.

The meeting ended at 19.50. The next meeting will be on the 11th November 2025.

The munites of the AGM for 2024 I have reproduced them as an image:-



These conclude the munites of both the normal meeting and the AGM. below, is Charlies Shevington Pariish Council Community Group Report:-



Below is the Treasurers anual report for 2024:-


That concludes all the documents for this meeting.

The next meeting on the 11th November, will be the last meeting of the CVRA until January 2026.

I would like to take this opportunity to wish you all and Very Merry Christmas and also wish everyone a Happy New Year for 2026.

I would also like to thank everyone for your continued support. And for those who will be there at the forthcoming Christmas meal on the 6th December at 1.30pm at the Crooke Hall Inn,I look forward to seeing you all. Don't forget your Christmas jumpers and Santa hats to join in with the Christmas spirit. I look forward to all the Christmas games that follow. See you there. Paul.

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