Welcome All electors registered in Dartmoor Forest may take part

Non-electors may attend but may not vote

The Chair will be the Chair of the Dartmoor Forest Parish Council

Proposals may be made by any elector present

Decisions are made by a simple majority vote of electors attending

In the event of a tie the Chair has a second, casting vote

The Parish Council must consider all resolutions passed but…

The Parish Council is not legally bound by APM decisions

Agenda 1. Welcome by the Chair

2. Minutes of the Annual Parish Meeting held on 14 April 2014

3. Main Speaker: Governor Bridie Oakes-Richards

“HMP Dartmoor & Dartmoor Forest Parish”

4. Dartmoor Forest Community Reports

5. Matters raised by the electorate

Governor Bridie Oakes-Richards

“HMP Dartmoor & Dartmoor Forest Parish”

4. Dartmoor Forest Community Reports: Dartmoor Forest Parish Council – David Worth National Park Rangers – Serena Rouse Moor Than Meets The Eye – Andy Bailey Postbridge Village Hall – Paul Hammett Pavilion Youth Club - Wendy Stones St Raphael’s Church – Gillian Parker Neighbourhood Watch – Wendy Stones Plough & Share Credit Union - Mike Fitzpatrick

Pre-School Club – Sheila Manning High Moorland WI – Wendy Stones Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team - Ian Bertie Civil Service Retirement Fellowship - Mike Fitzpatrick Princetown Football Club – Warren Homden Princetown Community Centre Princetown Charity Shop Princetown Charity Coffee Mornings Princetown History Club Saint Michael and All Angels Dartmoor Preservation Association Forestry Commission

Dartmoor Forest Parish Council Achievements in 2014-15

Plans for 2015-16

Life saving defibrillators in Hexworthy and Postbridge

Princetown parking scheme; Safer cycle events

Postbridge & Bellever selected for 3G mobile signal project

Parish grass cutting; Telephone Kiosk painting; Christmas Tree

New Parish Council website; Modernised procedures;

No increase in precept (Council Tax)

Complete Postbridge & Bellever 3G mobile signal project

Enhanced Parish grass cutting at reduced cost

Princetown Play Area improvements (subject to grants)

Princetown Gardening Club (subject to grants)

Telephone Kiosk painting Hexworthy & Postbridge

Adopt General Power of Competency

Financial Support for:

Pavilion Youth Club St Raphael’s Postbridge Village Hall St Michael & All Angels Churchyard Football Club Ring & Ride Around and About Parish Link Citizens’ Advice Bureau

Dartmoor National Park Authority Rangers

Serena Rouse

DNPA Visitors Centres - Richard Drysdale

Princetown Visitor numbers up

Extended winter opening hours

New signs, welcome boards and maps in the car park

Hosted Primary School animated cartoon premiere ‘The Witch of Vixen Tor’

Planning: Conservation Garden to rear will highlight flora, fauna & archaeology of Dartmoor

Phase 2 renovations including the new access ramp.

Hosting a series of monthly evening talks throughout the year

Christmas Craft Fair on Saturday 28 November.

Postbridge Moor Than Meets The Eye Scheme enhancements being prepared

Community consultation planned shortly

Moor Than Meets The Eye and The Landscape Partnership

Andy Bailey

Postbridge Village Hall - Paul Hammett Achievements 2014-15

New constitution

Car park extension almost complete (Community Fund & DFPC grants)

New Village Hall post, sign and floodlight (DFPC grant)

New bore hole (Community Fund grant)

Kitchen revamp

Devon Community Council Feasibility Study for hall extension (DNPA grant)

Planning consent for hall extension (DFPC grant)

Plans 2015-16 Attract funding for hall extension

The Village Hall is popular facility in Postbridge and has been the venue for pantomimes, plays, whist drives, quiz evenings, themed evenings, private parties, markets, a variety of meetings, coffee mornings, various classes and courses by Postbridge residents and may others.

Pavilion Youth Club

Wendy Stones

St Raphael’s Church, Huccaby

Gillian Parker

Neighbourhood Watch

Wendy Stones

Plough and Share Credit Union

Princetown Service Point open every Wednesday 1100 – 1300

Mike Fitzpatrick

Princetown Pre-School

The Highest Pre-School in England

Sheila Manning

High Moorland Women’s Institute

Wendy Stones

Dartmoor Search and Rescue Team

Ian Bertie

Civil Service Retirement Fellowship

Mike Fitzpatrick

Princetown Football Club

Warren Homden

• Princetown Community Centre

• Princetown Charity Shop

• Princetown Charity Coffee Mornings

• Princetown History Club

• Saint Michael and All Angels

• Dartmoor Preservation Association

• Forestry Commission

5. Matters raised by the electorate:

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