Recreation Committee
The committees terms of reference include:
The improvement, maintenance and management of all open spaces, grounds and play areas owned and managed by the Town Council
The monitoring, improvement and management of the Parkhouse Centre
The monitoring and management of war memorials within the Town Council area - currently Shalder Hill and Stratton
The provision, management and maintenance of Town Council noticeboards
The provision, management and maintenance of Town Council owned festive lighting with the area
The provision, management and maintenance of public seats, litter bins and dog bins provided and owned by the Town Council
The committee has approved a Stewardship Agreement for the 30 acre Stamford Hill Battlefield site and overseen the refurbishment of the Bencoolen Play area known as ‘Katy’s Corner’. Currently the committee is overseeing negotiations between BSTC and the district council to undertake, on the districts behalf, various services in Bude, Stratton and Poughill such as horticulture and grass cutting.
It meets approximately every 2 months and at other times if required by the chair
The committee currently comprises 6 members:
Cllr Louise Emo
Cllr Barry Garvie
Cllr Lesley Moores
Cllr Peter Moores -
Cllr Frank Partridge - Chair
Cllr Norman Tucker - Vice Chair