THE NEXT PARISH COUNCIL MEETING IS ON WEDNESDAY 15TH JANUARY 2025 AT 7.30PM IN THE FARMHOUSE, REID ROOMS. The agenda is published the week before the meeting date. The minutes from all previous minutes are available to read on this website.
Save the date, FREE PARISH CHRISTMAS GATHERING, Sunday 15th December from 4.30pm at the Reid Rooms. There will be food, drink, music and a chance to catch up with or meet new neighbours. Flyers will be delivered to residents in early November with further details. There will be a carol service in St Margaret's church at 3pm on the same day.
Annual Governance and Accountability Return 2023/24 is available to view, see 'Parish Council Finances' tab.
Ditch maintenance. please see this guide from Essex County Council on ditch maintenance including responsibilities Ditch_Maintenance_Leaflet_2_.pdf. Please remember if you have an ordinary watercourse which runs through your property or adjacent to it, it is very likely you will be responsible for its maintenance. Please help us to reduce surface water flooding in the village by keeping ditches clear and free from blockages.
Fibre broadband is now live in most of the parish. The service provider is Gigaclear, please check their website to confirm if your property can be connected and how to book an installation, https://www.gigaclear.com/installation
USEFUL INFORMATION ON SUPPORT AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTS
If residents are in need of any support with shopping, collecting medication or any other urgent needs please contact either the Clerk or a member of the Parish Council and we will do our very best to assist.
General
Margaret Roding, with 103 residential properties and a population of approx 215 (2021 census), is in the district of Uttlesford and the parliamentary constituency of Saffron Walden.
Parish Clerk - Allison Ward
Email - clerk@margaretroding-pc.gov.uk