Kirton in Lindsey Town Council

Mount Pleasant Windmill, North Cliff Road, Kirton in Lindsey.

Normal public opening hours

The Town Council office is open for public enquiries on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 12 and 4pm when the Town Clerk is always happy to meet with you, and can be available at other times by appointment.  The Town Clerk is currently contracted for 34 hours per week, worked over four days.

The Town Council Office is clearly signposed within the Town Hall. 

Please note that the office will be closed on Thursday 2nd May, but will be open to the public on Wednesday 1st May between 12 and 4pm instead.

 

Annual Town Meeting - April 2019

The Town Council would like to thank everybody who participated and attended the Annual Town Meeting on 10th April. Attendance was again high like last year and the variety of groups and organisations who gave updates shows everyone how much good goes on in our town - for every part of our community. The Town Council is also delighted to have presented the 2019 Civic Award to Mary Hollingsworth and grant funding to all groups and organisations who applied this year - Diamond Jubilee Town Hall, KLASSIC, Kirton First, Evergreens Club, Kirton Call, Trent Valley Gliding Club and Kirton In Lindsey In Bloom. All groups within the town are welcome and encouraged to apply for funding they require and for more details about this please contact the Town Clerk on 01652 648978 or email enquiries@kirtoninlindseytowncouncil.gov.uk

 

Local Elections 2019 – Thursday 2^nd May 2019

Statement of Persons Nominated for Election - Ridge Unitary Ward

Statement of Persons Nominated for Election - Kirton in Lindsey Parish

Local elections, including Town and Parish council elections, will take place on Thursday 2 May 2019.

Register to vote now if you’re not already registered.

Visit the following links online:

https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote - to register to vote

Register to vote

• Everyone is responsible for their own registration.
• You can now register online, quickly and easily. If you are not registered you cannot vote. 
• You can now register online in just five minutes. You’ll need to give your name, address, date of birth and national insurance number.
• You can find your national insurance number on documents such as pay slips, letters about benefits and tax returns.

See www.electoralcommission.org.uk – for information for candidates and agents

There is also information on the ERNLLCA website - see ERNLLCA.info  

 

NLC Speed Limit Review

North Lincolnshire Council are conducting a public consultation on proposals for speed limit reviews on roads in North Lincolnshire.  Included in the current review is Redbourne Mere, Kirton in Lindsey.  Responses to North Lincolnshire Council are required by 16th May - see the details on the first image for submitting responses and the second image for the location of the proposed changes.

Town Clerk, Burial Clerk & Responsible Financial Officer - Neil Taylor-Matson

The Town Council Office, Town Hall, High Street, Kirton in Lindsey, DN21 4LZ

Telephone: 01652 648978   Mobile: 07518 284173

Clerk's e-mail: enquiries@kirtoninlindseytowncouncil.gov.uk

 

Next Meetings

Schedule of Meetings 2018/2019

 

Full Council Meetings

The Annual Meeting of Kirton in Lindsey Town Council will be held on Wednesday 22nd May, 2019 at 7:00pm in the Town Hall, High Street, Kirton in Lindsey.  The Agenda will be published to view on the Meetings - Minutes and Agendas page from Thursday 16th May.

 

Committees

The next Promoting Kirton Committee Meeting is to be held on Monday 24th June, 2019 at 6:30pm at the Town Hall, High Street, Kirton in Lindsey.  The Agenda will be published on the Meetings - Minutes and Agendas page on 18th June.

The next General Purpose Committee Meeting is to be held on Monday 24th June, 2019 at 7.15pm at the Town Hall, High Street, Kirton in Lindsey.  The Agenda will be published on the Meetings - Minutes and Agendas page on 18th June.

The date of next Personnel and Disciplinary Committee Meeting is yet to be confirmed.

 

News and information

Police Report - Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kirton Lindsey – March 2019

There were 8 crimes reported in Kirton Lindsey during March, compared to 5 in February. The following is a brief summary of crime during March.

Arson & Criminal Damage

There was 1 offence reported in March:

• Other criminal damage.

Burglary

There was 1 burglary residential reported in March:

•  Insecure garage/workshop entered and window unlatched. Offender(s) return, enter through unlatched      window and steal power tools.

 There was 1 burglary business & community reported during the month:

•  Male enters site after breaking the fence. He then breaks into a number of buildings and videos himself. He then posts the videos to YouTube.

Drug Offences

There were 2 drug offences reported over the period:

• Production or being concerned in production of a controlled drug - Class B – Cannabis.
• Possession of a controlled drug with intent to supply - Class unspecified.

Violence Against the Person

 There were 3 violence against the person offences over the period:

•  Assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
• Common assault.
• Harassment (domestic abuse related).

Anti-Social Behaviour

 There were no ASB incidents reported in Kirton Lindsey during March, compared to 2 in February.

 

Details and locations of some of these incidents have been removed for data protection reasons.

 

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