Parish Council

The Parish Council of Blythburgh with Bulcamp & Hinton  

Accounts for the Year Ended 31 March 2020

Any interested person can inspect the accounting records, which includes but is not limited to local electors. You can inspect the accounting records for the financial year to which the audit relates and all books, deeds, contracts, bills, vouchers, receipts and other documents relating to those records. You can copy all, or part, of these records or documents. Your inspection must be about the accounts, or relate to an item in the accounts.

The full notice, NOTICE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS AND PUBLICATION OF ANNUAL GOVERNANCE & ACCOUNTABILITY RETURN (EXEMPT AUTHORITY), is available, along with the accounting records, at Annual Governance and Accuntability Review 2019/20

Coronavirus help is at hand

Blythburgh Parish Council has set up a rota of volunteers to help any resident who’s in difficulty with illness, and needs help with shopping, fetching prescription medications or another urgent errand. If you, or someone you know, is quarantined, or self-isolating and needs assistance, then please call this number:

07849 138 897

You may be able to organise online deliveries, or call on family or friends to support you, but if for any reason this isn’t possible, and you need supplies or medication urgently, please contact this service.

Volunteers may call on residents who want to use this service to pick up payment before fulfilling the request.

The service will be available between 8am and 6pm, seven days a week. Further information will be distributed to residents as circumstances develop. In the meantime, if you need more information, please call:

Parish Councillor Val Carse: 07973 389 898 Or Parish Councillor Malcolm Doney: 07812 566 520.

Southwold and Reydon have joined together to create

Sole Bay Virus Help "Neighbours Together"

They have produced the leaflet Sole Bay Virus Help "Neighbours Together" which has useful information about the what shops are doing in Southwold and Reydon

Members of Blythburgh with Bulcamp & Hinton Parish Council

Note; Following cancellation of the May 2020 Annual Meeting of the Parish Council, due to Covid-19 related regulations, the Parish Councillors agreed to keep their current roles and responsibilities until May 2021. This included the role of Chair.

Clerk to Blythburgh with Bulcamp & Hinton Parish Council - James Boggis

  Post Marsh End, Church Road, Blythburgh, Suffolk IP19 9LL

Parish Council Meeting Dates 2020-2021

PLEASE NOTE; Due to the Covid-19 restrictions

1 - The Annual Parish Meeting on 15th May is currently unlikely to be held. This position is ongoing. Please watch this space for up to date information

2 - Until further notice Parish Council meetings will be held remotely via the Zoom Platform.

Blythburgh Parish Council meets in the Village Hall, normally on the second Wednesday in the month, see dates above. Special Meetings are held when matters for discussion cannot be held over to the next regular meeting. Meetings normally start at 7.15 pm with an Open Forum when parishioners can express their views. The Parish Council meeting starts on the completion of the Open Forum. The next regular meeting of the Parish Council will be held on Wednesday 8th July 2020, starting at 7.15 pm with an Open Forum.

The next Parish Council meeting is planned for Wednesday 8th July 2020.

The AGENDA for the Next Meeting on 8th July 2020 

This meeting will be held remotely using the Zoom Platform. Any Parishioner wishing to join the meeting MUST contact the Clerk before 6th July for the details to connect to the meeting.

As part of the code of conduct the Parish Council has to make public their register of interests. This can be seen by accessing the East Suffolk Council website holding the information. Blythburgh Parish Councillors register of Interests.

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 made it the duty of every public authority to adopt and maintain a Publication Scheme. The details of the Parish Council's scheme may be accessed at Blythburgh Parish Council Publication scheme