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 Tour of Britain - Pershore Time Trial

 Wychavon District Council, supported by Worcestershire County Council, have been lucky enough to secure Stage 6 of the OVO Energy Tour of   Britain on Thursday 12 September 2019, which is a massive opportunity for the locations involved.  The Tour of Britain, the nations biggest   professional bike race, will be showcasing 120 of the worlds best cyclists across eight challenges stages and best of all it is free for spectators to   attend.

 

 On Thursday 12 Sept the Worcestershire’s Vale and Spa stage will host the key time trial stage, with riders racing one at a time against the clock   over a 14.5km / 9 mile route that starts and finishes in Pershore Town Centre. To accommodate all the Tour infrastructure, team vehicles and for   riders/spectators safety roads will be closed under a Section 16A (Sporting Events on the Highway) order.

 Road Closure Map here  and letter here

 

 Neighourhood Plan Steering Group

 Next meeting will take place on tuesday 20th August 2019 at 7pm in Church Lench Village Hall.

 Residents are welcome to attend.

 Worcestershire Passenger Transport Strategy - August Event Schedule

 

 The schedule for our attendance at events and locations for August  click here. The dates of which are colour coded by District.

 

 West Mercia have launched their ‘On the Beat – South Worcestershire’ newsletter.   

 It will be a  quarterly newsletter and this is the first edition click here. If you have any queries regarding this newsletter orpolicing in your   area please contact your local Policing Team, details -https://www.westmercia.police.uk/article/2113/South-Worcestershire-policing-area

 

 SNT Droitwich Town East and Rural East, Police, Parish Council Newsletter

 Attatched here

 Road Closure Notice.

 WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL PUBLIC NOTICE Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984
 (C2011 Rous Lench Green to Low Road, South Lenches)(Temporary Closure) Order 2019
 Proposed Order: to close that part of C2011 Rous Lench Green to Low Road from its junction with C2011 Radford Road to its junction with C2011   Atch Lench Road.
 Reason: New / Replacement Water Main.
 Exemptions: to permit access to any land or premises fronting the highway affected wherethere is no other form of access; and to allow the   works to be undertaken.
 Alternative route: C2263 Main Street, C2263 Ab Lench Road, C2263 Rous Lench to AbLench, C2022 The Green and vice versa.
 Maximum duration: 18 Months. Anticipated duration: 89 days Commencing: 26 August 2019
 Simon Mallinson Head of Legal and Democratic Services County Hall Spetchley Road,Worcester.1 August 2019

 

 Small grants for active parishes

 Leaflet attached here for further information.  Closing date 30th August 2019.

 

 St Richard’s Hospice have a free open afternoon on Sunday 13^th October 1-4pm where the community can learn more about our services,   volunteering and fundraising. Along with tea and cake being served.

 Flyer giving details here

 Annual Return 2018-19

 

 The notice of public rights and publication of unaudited Annual Governance and Accountability Return for the year ended 31 March

 2019 can be found in the finance section of this website with associated documents in regard to  financial end of year relating

 to the Annual Audit.

 

 Draft Worcestershire Passenger Transport Strategy Consultation.

 The consultation on the draft Worcestershire Passenger Transport Strategy is now available using the link below.  Residents encouraged to   feedback on the Strategy.

 http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/passengertransportstrategy

 Worcestershire County Council’s Community Solutions Fund

 

 Councillor Hodgson, Cabinet Member for Communities helped launch the Community Solutions Fund at the Celebrating Volunteering Event on   the 3^rd of June 2019.

 

 This fund, which totals £145,000, can support  parish & town councils, voluntary and community sector organisations, schools and community   groups to address local issues and increase community capacity through projects and initiatives that reflect the priorities of the Corporate   Plan and help reduce future demand and costs for the County Council.

 

 We have already received some applications but would encourage you to promote this within your communities and visit the Act Local   Website http://www.actlocalworcestershire.org/CommunitySolutionsFund where you will find details of the fund, the criteria and the application   form.

 

  All applications to be sent to  communitysolutionsfund@worcestershire.gov.uk  - closing date 5pm on 8^th September 2019.

 

 Police

 Residents requested to inform the Police if they have had property broken into but nothing taken, message can be left by ringing 101 or report   online:  www.westmercia.police.uk

 Mark property and record serial numbers, this can be done for free on the National Property Register www.immobilise.com

 Any suspicious vehicles noted in the area please let the Police know.

 

 Scam Mail.

 Royal Mail wishes to raise awareness of scam mail in the community. 

 What is it? -  Scam mail is illegal mail, not normal advertising mail that targets the most vulnerable in society.

 What to look out for: Scam mail is sent for the sole intention of obtaining money through deception and/or fraud.

 You can contact Royal Mail if you are concerned that someone you know is receiving scam mail by:

 Writing to Royal Mail at FREEPOST SCAM MAIL enclosing any items that are suspected of being scam mail;

 Call the Royal Mail Scam Mail Helpline on 0800 0113 466;

 Email:  scam.mail@royalmail.com

 

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 South Lenches Parish Council  is registered with the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) as a Data Controller under its provisions

 for Parish and Community Councils (Registration number A8266307).

 

 We will not disclose your information to anyone and it will be used wholly and exclusively by SLPC for the communication of official Parish   Council business.

 

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