Recreation & Amenities
RECREATION & AMENITIES COMMITTEE
Cllr Vicky Ranford, Cllr Laura Bradford, Cllr Steph Carter,
Cllr Rachel Jennings, Cllr Lisa Goodge, Cllr Tina Wnukowska,
Cllr Mike Robinson, Cllr Daniel Hobbs, Cllr Jan McAllan
You are INVITED to attend a meeting of the Recreation & Amenities Committee held in the Quedgeley Community Centre, Committee Room on Wednesday 6th August 2025 at 7.00pm
Jacquie Webster Dated 31/07/2025
Town Clerk
AGENDA
| Members are reminded that the Council has a general duty to consider the following matters in the exercise of any of its functions: Equal Opportunities (race, gender, sexual orientation, marital status and any disability) Crime and Disorder, Health and Safety and Human Rights.
Attendees are reminded that the Proceedings of this meeting may be recorded, filmed or photographed but that any person requiring such a record is asked to give polite notice at the start of the meeting. Attendees are invited by means of providing the clerk with an email address which will be used to invite the attendee in at the time of the meeting. Please send details via the above email address. |
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| 1. | Apologies for Absence
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| 2. | Declarations of Interest
To note any declarations of personal and /or prejudicial interest in relation to items on the agenda. |
| 3. | To Adopt the following Minutes of the Previous Meeting dated: 2nd July 2025
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| 4. | Correspondence
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| 5. | Community Events
· Firework Display – Saturday 8th November -update on security · Armistice Day – Thursday 11th November – To consider and agree the risk assessments for Armistice Day Service in St James’ Churchyard. *attached* · Christmas Event – Sunday 14 December · Quedgeley “Fiesta” – 4th July 2026 To discuss ideas/costings and agree a format
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| 6. | Druids Oak – Supply & Install New Equipment
Update – installation completed
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| 7. | Bristol Road Rec – Supply Picnic Benches
Update – delivery expected mid-August
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| 8. | Playground Safety Reports
(a) Druids Oak – Cllr Miss Vicky Ranford To consider and agree expenditure not exceeding £45.00 to supply and attach bird spikes along top of toddler swings (b) Woolstrop Play Area – Cllr Miss Vicky Ranford To consider and agree expenditure not exceeding £32.00 to supply and fit a new No Dogs Allowed sign (c) Bristol Road Recreation Ground – Cllr Miss Bradford & Cllr Miss Goodge
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| 9. | Quedgeley Nature Reserve
(a) Safety Report – Cllr Dan Hobbs To consider and agree expenditure not exceeding £110.00 for 3 no fires allowed signs
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| 10. | Quedgeley Cemetery & Quedgeley Memorial Gardens
(a) Safety Reports – Cllr Laura Bradford (b) Grave plotting – update on progress (c) |
| 11. | Allotments
To discuss anti climb options on gate and agree expenditure not exceeding £90.00.
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| 12. | The Moat
Update – Cllr Wilcox is looking into alternative materials and options for the bridge
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| 13. | Waste Bins
To consider and agree expenditure for a 3 new large waste bins not exceeding £1500.00 to include installation for Fishers Meadow, Waterwells Field and Astro Area To consider and agree expenditure for steel bin liner for Waterwells not exceeding £99.00
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| 14. | Budget 2025-2026
To consider latest position
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| 15. | Business for referral
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Date of Next Meeting 3rd September 2025 – Quedgeley Community Centre, Committee Room 7.00pm
