Membership

Up to five parish council members plus up to four interested residents, including a bus-user representative. Non-parish council members are invited to take part in discussions and vote, should it be necessary.

Current members of the group are Cllrs Peter Neale (Chair), Kevin Braybrook, Michael Short, Lavinia Smith and Sue Eames. Non-parish council members are Tim Campbell.

Useful reading

  • Local Transport Plan – read
  • B4224 Strategy Group Info and Memorandum of Understanding – read

Roles & responsibilities

A monthly report with recommendations will always be presented to the full council for approval. The Working Group will meet as and when necessary to:

  • Recommend a councillor (and deputy) for appointment by the full council to oversee the lengthsman scheme, including;
    • Identifying work.
    • Consulting with the parish council over work priorities.
    • Issuing work orders, in consultation with the Clerk.
    • Monitoring standard of work.
  • Discuss traffic management issues such as reviewing effectiveness of Speed Indicator Devices and developing proposals arising from the Community Led Plan (2013).
  • Review of bus services, parish council bus contracts including passenger numbers/feedback and survey of non-bus users.
  • Responding to Highways and Transport consultations.
  • Consider other transport initiatives.