Recreation & Amenities
RECREATION & AMENITIES COMMITTEE
Cllr Daniel Hobbs, Cllr Laura Hancocks, Cllr Lisa Goodge, Cllr Tina Wnukowska,
Cllr Mike Robinson, Cllr Janet Weston, Cllr Tracy Willams, Cllr John Williams,
Cllr V Ranford
You are SUMMONED to attend a meeting of the Recreation & Amenities Committee held in the Quedgeley Community Centre, Committee Room on Wednesday 2nd September at 7.00pm
Jacquie Webster Dated 27th August 2026
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 |
| 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 Minutes of the Previous Meeting dated: 5 August 2026
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| 4. | Correspondence
CLG
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| 5. | Local Government Reorganisation
· including devolution and potential asset acquisition
– The Orchard – Waterwells Balancing Pond
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| 6. | Community Events
v Fireworks – Saturday 7th November 2026 To consider and agree an increase in ticket pricing for the firework event.
v Armistice Day – Wednesday 11th November 2026
v Christmas Event – Sunday 13th December 2026
v Christmas Lights Switch on – Date to be confirmed
v Easter Event – Monday 29th March 2027
v Fiesta – Saturday 3rd July 2027
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| 7. | Playground Safety Reports
(a) Druids Oak – Cllr Ranford (b) Woolstrop Play Area – Cllr Hobbs (c) Bristol Road Recreation Ground – Cllr Hancocks & Cllr Goodge
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| 8. | Waterwells Balancing Pond
To consider and agree delegated authority for the Office to spend an amount not exceeding £1,850.00 from earmarked reserves on improvements to Waterwells Balancing Pond.
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| 9. | Quedgeley Nature Reserve
· Safety Report – Cllr J Williams & Cllr T Williams
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| 10. | Quedgeley Cemetery & Quedgeley Memorial Gardens
· Safety Reports · Topple Testing – Friday 16th April 2027 training date in Quedgeley · Pre-Purchased Plot Availability
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| 11. | Allotments / Community Garden
Communal Maintenance To consider and agree expenditure of £30.00 to carry out assessment on non-working Battery Rotary Mower.
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| 12. | Budget 2026/2027
To consider latest position
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| 13. | Business for referral
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Date of Next Meeting 7th October 2026 – Quedgeley Community Centre, Committee Room 7.00pm