Coxhoe and Area Community Pantry is open for you to ‘pay as you feel’ for a range of fresh, cupboard, chilled and frozen items. The Pantry is open on Monday mornings and Thursday evenings at Coxhoe Village Hall.

We will always welcome new volunteers to help out with the sessions and some of the other tasks which keep the pantry operating, so please contact us if you are interested in volunteering with our friendly team.

For further details see our website page on Coxhoe and Area Community Pantry

Coxhoe Parish Council Youth Clubs are again providing face to face activities. These are limited in numbers due to measures to protect against the coronavirus, therefore it is essential that each young person is booked into each session.

For further details  Coxhoe Youth Clubs offer face to face activities again

The draft Minutes are now available for the Annual Assembly of Electors on 1 June 2021 and for the Ordinary Meeting of Coxhoe Parish Council on 23 June 2021. Please click on the links below to view and download them.

Draft minutes of the Annual Assembly of Electors on 1 June 2021

Draft Minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of Coxhoe Parish Council on 23 June 2021

A special thank you this week with it being National Volunteers Week to our volunteers with Coxhoe Cares who continue to provide support for those in our villages who have struggled due to the pandemic. Our wonderful volunteers continue to make weekly phone calls to people for a friendly chat, and do shopping as and when required.

Also a big thank you to all our brilliant volunteers with Coxhoe and Area Community Pantry and Foodbank, working out of Coxhoe Village Hall, to support residents in need and help to reduce food wastage by distributing surplus affordable food.

 

The Parish Council would like to say a special thank you to all the volunteers who have done so much in 2020 and the continued and additional support in 2021.

Thank you to you all.

 

The Parish Council’s planned Annual Meeting on Monday 17 May has been rescheduled. It will now take place on Wednesday 19 May at 6.30pm at Coxhoe Village Hall.

The agenda for the meeting will be available on Thursday 13 May along with details for press and public participation.

The minutes are now available for the following meetings, please click on the links to view and download them.

Minutes of the Youth Strategy Group Meeting on 21 January 2021

Draft Minutes of the Monthly Meeting of Coxhoe Parish Council on 3 March 2021

Draft Minutes of the Human Resources, Disciplinary, Grievance and Complaints Committee Meeting on 8 March 2021

2021 continues to be a difficult time, and our thoughts are with everyone who finds it so. Coxhoe Cares continues to provide support and our volunteers’ efforts continue for those in our villages who have and are struggling due to the pandemic.

Our wonderful volunteers continue to make weekly phone calls to service users for a friendly chat, and doing shopping as and when required. We also have volunteers doing deliveries such as leaflets and care packages. The Parish Councillors and Officers would like to say a special thank you to all the volunteers who have done so much in 2020 and continue with the support to our community into 2021.

We still have a few volunteers available to support you, if you feel you are

• isolated
• struggling to get your basic food needs
• have other difficulties, or
• would just like to chat to someone

Please do not sit at home worrying, call us and see what can be done. We will do our best to help you.

Contact us as follows

Angela by text or by calling 07398 216911 (Monday, Wednesday and Thursday)

Claire by text or by calling 07988 283287

You can also email angela.searle@coxhoeparishcouncil.go.uk

Or Claire on clerk@coxhoeparishcouncil.gov.uk

If  you cannot call the mobile numbers, call 0191 3773658. In the event of no answer please leave us a message we will be monitoring this number as much as possible.

For more information on Coxhoe Cares go to the link Coxhoe Cares Coronavirus Community Response Volunteers Scheme