Example sentences of "parish council " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peter Cole , chairman of Bramshill Parish Council , in whose bailiwick the town would have fallen , said : ‘ I might have an extra beer today , but I am saving the champagne for another 21 days . |
| 2 | The local parish council has often been in the hands of a group leading the area into decline . |
| 3 | Being a dedicated Catholic and chairman of the parish council he was an obvious choice . |
| 4 | When Beattie tried to hold evangelistic meetings in Hillsborough , he found the Church of Ireland aristocracy who controlled the parish council using planning laws to make it difficult for him to get a site . |
| 5 | There are two elements in an election at every level from parish council to national government — environment and organisation . |
| 6 | The parish council in the nearest village , Stogursey , whose close-knit community was almost entirely dependent on farming , welcomed it as ‘ a real blood transfusion ’ . |
| 7 | An early shift was when the parish council in Stogursey , the only village within the official power station evacuation area , registered its opposition , not just because of the feared disruption , but because of the increased risk of an accident . |
| 8 | The parish council was forced to retract a previous resolution in favour of Hinkley C. Even many of the locals who worked at Hinkley Point turned against their employers : a village poll showed 72 per cent against the scheme . |
| 9 | Wendover Parish Council have a new u-bend ramp : it 's at Ashbrooke Recreation ground , Aylesbury Road , Wendover in Buckinghamshire . |
| 10 | Local projects to benefit include the Alton Sports and Social Club who will receive £1,000 towards extensions to the Harry Baker pavilion ; Medstead Parish Council , who have been awarded £1,500 towards extensions to the village sports pavilion ; and Old Alresford Cricket Club , who have been given £100 to upgrade windows in their pavilion . |
| 11 | OPS chairman Peter Duckworth made the ‘ statement of war ’ declaration at last week 's annual Selborne parish council meeting . |
| 12 | Parish council chairman Sarah Broke responded they were ‘ very pleased to hear it ’ and vowed the OPS would have Selborne 's backing in their fight . |
| 13 | The parish council heard details of the arrangement agreed with Hampshire County Council about the future of the plot , at their meeting on Tuesday last week . |
| 14 | The land will then be leased to the parish council at a peppercorn rent of 99 years , and from the next spring they will be responsible for its maintenance . |
| 15 | Kingsley Parish Council meet at the centre . |
| 16 | AT the recent annual meeting of the Headley Down Association , the chairman , Sir Edward Ashmore , welcomed country councillor Brian Blacker , district councillor Carole Burns and Headley Parish Council planning chairman , Anthony Williams . |
| 17 | Regarding the regular use of Eddey 's Lane as a short cut for through traffic , Anthony Williams said the matter comes up frequently at parish council meetings . |
| 18 | DETERRED by a quotation of £3,000 for the work , Four Marks Parish Council have decided not to get the mound of earth and builders ' rubble which has accumulated at the village centre levelled . |
| 19 | This concern was raised in public question time to Four Marks Parish Council by Burton Mills . |
| 20 | CONCERN as to whether the parish council were seen to be fully behind the scheme to build a replacement sports pavilion at Four Marks recreation ground were expressed at the council 's meeting on Tuesday last week . |
| 21 | The parish council acknowledge the need to replace the present structure but have not yet considered the details . ’ |
| 22 | When detailed plans reach the parish council , they will comment , he added . |
| 23 | Concern was also expressed about smoke from the barbecue interfering with other sporting fixtures , and it was agreed that plans for the proposed verandah should be viewed by the parish council before going to the district . |
| 24 | So many people have benefited from its help that this year the parish council have made a grant of nearly £2,000 to see that its work continues in the village . |
| 25 | Thanking the residents for their comments he told them they should write to East Hampshire District Council with their objections and to send a copy to the parish council . |
| 26 | This was the idea that found favour with the villagers present and will now be pursued by the parish council with the county roads authority . |
| 27 | There was nothing that the parish council could do , as at the time much of the area was within Old Alresford . |
| 28 | Meanwhile , Raymond Elliott of the Alresford Society had prepared a draft improvement scheme and consultation had taken place with the town trustees and the parish council . |
| 29 | The society 's scheme , the cost of which was estimated at £15,000 , was eventually accepted and the town trustees and the parish council both agreed to give financial support of £500 . |
| 30 | At the ceremony on Saturday , the Winchester city and county council officers who had been involved in the project were present with New Alresford parish councillors , the chairman of Old Alresford Parish Council , members of the Maxwell family , and of the Alresford Society . |