10 April 2026

CHAPEL ST LEONARDS PARISH COUNCIL

MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE EVENTS COMMITTEE

Held on Friday, 10 April 2026 from 11.00am at the Old Coastguard Station, Anderby Road, Chapel St Leonards, PE24 5XA

Present:    Cllr P. Robinson, Cllr C. Briggs

In Attendance:  Sue Parr, Andy – Popcorn Media

Clerk/RFO:  Valerie Anne Worley                                                            24 April 2026

EC/01/04-26      Chair’s Welcome.

Cllr C. Briggs (Chair) welcomed everyone present to the meeting and thanked them for attending.    

EC/02/04-26     Apologies for Absence.

None received.

EC/03/04-26   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.

EC/04/04-26     To receive and approve the draft minutes of the Events Committee Meeting held on 6 March 2026.

The minutes of the Events Committee Meeting held on 6 March 2026 were unanimously approved and signed by the Chair, Cllr C. Briggs.

EC/05/04-26     Stall Update

There have been a few enquiries regarding the stalls.  The Assistant Clerk will send emails to the stallholders last year to see if they require a stall this year.  She will update at the next meeting.  Some payments have been made for stalls.  The Clerk gave the Chairman, Cllr C. Briggs a map of the Village Green showing where the stalls were placed the previous year.

EC/06/04-26      Poster Approval

The Chairman, Cllr C. Briggs produced a poster from a previous year of the Summer Fun Festival with the date of the festival updated.  This was unanimously approved by the members of the Events Committee.

EC/07/04-26      Token of Day Out – Ideas.

The Chairman, Cllr C. Briggs suggested a small flag for the children to hold as a souvenir of their day out at Chapel St Leonards.  This was unanimously approved by members of the Events Committee. The Clerk to acquire a sample.

EC/08/04-26      Singer Performance Times – Andy to Update.

After a discussion, Andy of Popcorn Media will produce a timetable of performances for both days.  He will source extra entertainment and provide a quote for the cost.

EC/09/04-26      Date and Time of Next Events Meeting

Tuesday, 5 May 2026 at 11.00am

 

These are draft minutes until approved and signed at the next Events Committee Meeting.