26 June 2025

CHAPEL ST LEONARDS PARISH COUNCIL

MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE EVENTS COMMITTEE

Held on Thursday, 26 June 2025 from 10.00am at the Church Hall, Church Lane, Chapel St Leonards, PE25 5UJ

Present:  Cllr S. Whitmore (Chair), Cllr P. Robinson, Cllr. C. Briggs

Clerk/RFO:  Valerie Anne Worley

EC01/06-25    Chair’s Welcome

Cllr S. Whitmore (Chair) welcomed all present to the meeting and thanked them for attending.

EC02/06-25    Apologies for absence.

None received.

EC03/06-25    To receive Declarations of Interest in agenda items under the Localism Act 2011 – being any pecuniary interest in agenda items not previously recorded on Members’ Register of Interests.

None received.

EC04/06-25    To receive and approve the draft minutes of the Events Committee Meeting held on 5 June 2025.

The minutes of the Events Committee Meeting held on 5 June 2025 were unanimously approved and signed by the Chair, Cllr S. Whitmore.

EC05/06-25    Update on Summer Fun Festival

Cllr S. Whitmore discussed her progress so far in organising the events for the Summer Fun Festival.  She will produce a programme soon. 

The poster dates need to be changed and the events at the festival will be added.  The banner from the previous year will be updated and a new banner ordered if it is not suitable for this year.

EC06/06-25   Lightwave Evening.

Cllr S. Whitmore announced that there will be a Lightwave Event on Friday, 24 October 2025  at Chapel St Leonards.  This will include a fire garden, illuminations, projections, and performances to celebrate the area’s heritage and culture.  This is a free Event which will ‘light up’ Chapel St Leonards.

The Arts Council through its National Portfolio Organisation Project has supported other projects in Mablethorpe and Sutton-on-Sea.

EC07/06-25    Date and time of next Events Committee Meeting.

Thursday, 31 July 2025 at 10.00am

The meeting concluded at 10.25am