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Text Box: Welcome to the Village of Burton Joyce just outside Nottingham and next to the River Trent. The site is run by Burton Joyce Parish Council for the residents and people interested in Burton Joyce (or Burton Jorz as it was known in Henry VII times) The following pages give information on what the Burton Joyce Parish Council does, what it spends, how it operates together with copies of Committee minutes, agenda and details of issues and future plans. Please keep up to date by clicking on the latest news button Text Box: Latest News and Updates from BJPC

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Text Box: BJPC Aims and Targets for 2009/2010 by comittee Tasks currently working on by committee for current year

Wind turbine worries or comments contact us on

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BJPC to make Wind Turbine presentation available for villagers to view

Grove refurbishment plan pathways completed final planting,seating, CCTV and conservation equipment to be installed in the spring......

Robert Rec Playground gets green light for next stage of £200k total refurbishment in 2010

Freedom Of Information Request by BJPC for Bus Plug Documents......

BJ gets second place in CPRE Best Village

Severn Trent/Interserve Green Power.......

New pumps Flood Defence start up

Policing Priorities for Burton Joyce......

Hanging baskets brighten up the centre.....

BJPC sends objection to2x 132m Very Large wind Turbines at Stoke Bardolph Planning Application

BJPC finance improve as income up from Poplars and reserves to recommended levels
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2010/2011 BJPC council precept charge to remain the same as 2009/2010 no increases due to better fiscal control


Wind Turbine Working Group finishes STW objection and is ratified by full council

FirstCouncillors monthly Forum at BJ Library proves a success and to continue

Councillors ready to takle Wind Turbine application with special dispensation

Roberts rec Playground- first of enabling works funding released by BJPC

Residents reject STWA wind turbine propsals at public meeting


Budget for 2010/2011 approved by full council and includes total refurbishemnt of Roberts Recreation Ground, additional road cleaning budegt and increases in revenue from Poplars Sports Ground
Burton Joyce Parish Council backs residents and declares formal opposition to the current STWA wind turbine proposal

The Grove recreation space at Willow Wong starts with 400bulbs planted by Year 6 of Burton Joyce Primary School ready for spring

The Grove refurbishment has wild flower meadow planted as part of refurbishment plan.

External Audit Oct 09 pass with flying colours "unqualified" success.........

Roberts Recreation playground gets approval for total regeneration in 2010 and up to £250,00 budget

Reasons for Habitual and Vexatious Policy

Internal Audit 2009 excellent results……..
Update16/7/10 Update on Wind Turbine Application and Village Plan Questionaire
Text Box: BJ Primary School starts planting at Grove Open Space Click Here Text Box: Meet your Councillor Every last Saturday of the month 10.30 BJ Library Queries, thoughts, Issues, or Ideas Next one : Sat 25th September 2010 Text Box: Revised Wind Turbine Planning Application received from Gedling Borough : see application either in BJ Library or online at Gedling Borough MORE COMMENTS TO FOLLOW BY 9TH MAY http://publicaccess.gedling.gov.uk/PublicAccess/tdc/DcApplication/application_detailview.aspx?caseno=L06TT0HL6S000&searchtype=WEEKLY Text Box: Update on the Wind Turbine Planning Application at Burton Joyce and Stoke Bardolph by Severn Trent Water The BJPC has submitted its 200 page objection to the Seven Trent Application for two large wind turbines at Stoke Bardolph . The document prepared by the BJPC Wind Turbine Working Group was formally passed by full council on Tuesday 17th July sent to print and handed in to GBC Planning Dept. Cllr Steve Cluff head of the Working Group said “Its a very comprehensive and thorough document listing the technical and social aspects of this very controversial application. I must re-iterate the tremendous admiration for the residents of our community who have been involved in the preparation of this professional document and for the help in distribution, exhibitions and a host of other activities. I hope this significant document shows their hard work and project the concerns of all our residents to the impact of this proposal” Text Box: CGI from Pavilion at the Poplars Sports Text Box: Garden on Maris Drive, Burton Joyce Text Box: Next Meetings: Parish Council Meeting, Tuesday 7th September at 7.30pm—Carnarvon Rooms Agenda Correspondence Minutes

The decision on the application is due early September 2010 by GBC planning.

The BJPC document will be made public shortly before that  online or sooner if the applicant is known to the council
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