The Community Council is administered by a Board of Trustees of between 6 and 16 members elected at the Council’s Annual General Meeting. The Officers of the Board of Trustees are Chairman, Vice Chairman, Treasurer and Secretary. The Board of Trustees meets at least 6 times a year on dates scheduled at the AGM. The […]
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Cockfield Show 2016 – Competition Entry Forms
The 2016 Cockfield Show takes place on Sunday 11th September (see the event calendar for full details). Below are the forms for you to enter the competitions which will be judged at the show. Closing date for entries is Septemer 4th. Completed entry forms can be dropped off at the Post Office or through the […]
Community Council July News
As we noted in the last ‘news’, the Art Show held over the late May Bank Holiday weekend was a great success. So we’ve decided to repeat the event at the same time and place next year and we’re looking forward to an even better show as word gets round to both artists and art […]
Community Council June News
Whitsun Bank Holiday saw the return of the Cockfield Art Show which was another great success. The three days saw nearly 450 people visit the Village Hall to browse an excellent range of artworks and our sales were double last years. We received excellent feedback from both artists and visitors and it looks as though […]
Community Council Chairman’s Annual Report May 2016
A year has passed since the last AGM. It hardly seems possible but they do roll by. It has been a busy purposeful year. We have tried to vary our events to cater for different tastes and age groups; we have some new faces on the tea and thy have brought new ideas which, hopefully, […]
Community Council News
Since the last “News” the Community Council has been very busy. The Duck Race on the 17th April was as popular as ever and, this year, we had plenty of water to make the racing really exciting…thanks to the team for their efforts – hope Mel is fully dried out now! Richard Whymark’s visit was […]
Community Council May News
As you’ll see from Rodney Williams’ report this month, the children’s party we held in March was a great success. Both children and parents had a most enjoyable afternoon and we are pleased, once again, that the Community Council has been able to demonstrate its ambition to provide something for everyone in the village – […]
Commuity Council April News
Cockfield Community Council News We hope you liked the ‘Meet your Community Council Trustees’ feature in last month’s Green Links. As well as letting you see how lovely a bunch of people we are it had a serious purpose. We are all Trustees because we believe that the Community Council does a really good job […]
Community Council March News
January and February have been relatively quiet months for the Community Council but this does not mean that we have been sitting around just keeping warm. We have another excellent programme of events planned throughout the year which we hope will appeal to everyone and we are looking forward to seeing you at them. We […]
Chairman’s Annual Report
2014 was a year of learning and in 2015 it seems that that learning paid off as the events programme flourished as we got better at planning, organising and delivering activities which the community would enjoy and as the community responded by supporting the events which help the community council to support the village. […]