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Parish Meeting Minutes · Subject archive
- 26 Apr 1988 Heard police neighbourhood watch advice and reported plans for a new village hall. Read minutes
- 17 Apr 1989 Reported village hall start, neighbourhood watch schemes and a possible gas supply. Read minutes
- 14 Apr 1992 Granted village hall funds; discussed burial ground, PATHWATCH, street lighting and crime prevention. Read minutes
- 15 Apr 1997 Affordable homes completed; heard Wycombe 2011 housing options and waste recycling plans. Read minutes
- 17 Apr 2001 A grant was sought to extend the Village Hall, "A History of Longwick" was published, and concerns were raised about crime and low meeting attendance. Read minutes
- 9 Aug 2010 Police reported on gun shot calls and anti-social behaviour at Longwick Playing Field; residents raised concerns about speeding through the village. Read minutes
- 17 Apr 2012 Reported 96 crimes in the parish over the year; discussed Diamond Jubilee celebrations and a bid to reduce the Thame Road speed limit to 30mph. Read minutes
- 15 Apr 2014 Discussed the Wycombe District Local Plan housing proposals; the Parish Clerk Sue Griffiths was named Clerk of the Year for Bucks & Milton Keynes. Read minutes
- 21 Apr 2015 Launched the Neighbourhood Plan process in response to a proposed 175-home development by Gladmans on Boxer Road/Walnut Tree Lane. Read minutes
- 19 Apr 2016 The Neighbourhood Plan was withdrawn on WDC's advice after failing its health check; the Gladman appeal for up to 160 dwellings went to a public inquiry. Read minutes
- 19 Apr 2017 The Parish Council resumed work on the Neighbourhood Plan in response to the Wycombe Draft Local Plan; heard reports from the Scouts, WI, Village Hall and Neighbourhood Watch. Read minutes
- 23 Apr 2018 The Neighbourhood Plan was approved by referendum with 93% in favour; heard reports from the school, pre-school, Village Hall, WI, Scouts and Neighbourhood Watch. Read minutes
- 28 Apr 2021 The Council's first Annual Parish Meeting since the Covid-19 lockdowns; reported on CCTV installed to tackle anti-social behaviour, around 48 kissing gates and a new Traffic Plan consultation. Read minutes
- 19 Apr 2022 The Village Hall conversion project began; residents questioned Buckinghamshire Councillors on the Princes Risborough expansion and its impact on Longwick traffic. Read minutes
- 18 Apr 2023 Platinum Jubilee celebrations were followed by the death of Queen Elizabeth II; the Parish presented speed-limit proposals to Buckinghamshire Council and spent £74k of CIL, including the Ilmer defibrillator and Village Hall renovations. Read minutes
- 16 Apr 2024 In the Chairman's absence the annual report was deferred; residents pressed Buckinghamshire Councillors on speed cameras, Community Speedwatch data, and progress on the transport initiative. Read minutes
- 15 Apr 2025 Buckinghamshire Council committed around £200,000 of s.106 funding for a Toucan crossing at the Sportsman roundabout; the Neighbourhood Plan review began and Band D council tax rose to £39.04. Read minutes