Committee Meeting – 21st
July 2016
Present: Barbara Brown
Heidi Jepson
Val Johnston
Bev O’Connor
Irene
Pope
Lesley Tierney
Pat Tough
Apologies: Joanna Smith
Emma Metcalfe
Gill Morrell
Hayley Olivery
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Minutes of Previous Meeting
Ok to issue following a couple of changes. BB
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Matters Arising
None
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Secretary’s Report
Problem
raised by a former member about drains.
Already reported to Lancashire Council.
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Treasurer’s Report
No report due to lack of time.
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Website
No
report due to lack of time.
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Rochdale Rights of Way - meeting cancelled to be re-arranged.
Cassy Lanes – BO’C had been unable to get in touch with Lee Walker at the
Council. Only pruning needed. The path that goes to Crimble is not owned by
the Council. BO’C will keep working at
it.`` BO’C
Woodtop – A few more evidence forms to come in before being submitted to the
Council. IP asked if everyone was ok
that BB was contact in Rochdale area. No
objections. When all are received send
to Mark Widdop, Environmental Services Director by Registered Post. IP
Angie Collinge has said she would be happy
for a path to go through her land up to Scount Moor. PT to visit with EM and possibly Gwen to
discuss any conditions, route, etc.
Cow Lane – opposite Norden Road. Has
been resurfaced. BB to put something on
Facebook page to make riders aware.
Marilyn Jackson started upgrade process a few years ago.
Tack Lea Farm – planning application for distribution centre/warehouse. Does not affect bridleway.
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Rooley Moor Neighbourhood Forum
14th August launch day in conjunction with BBC. IP has loads of stuff to put on stall.
Bury Rights of Way
LAF meeting new routes around Ainsworth
Village claim based on historical evidence.
IP asked if she should buy a map and make a donation to Pennine Pack
Horse Trails Trust for their help.
Agreed. IP
IP asked if we had contact details for Gareth, policeman who spoke at the last
meeting at the Pack Horse. BB to contact
Ellen Shaw. BB
Buckhurst – John Walsh had objected to various pieces of map evidence.
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Windfarms
Successful walk up to Waughs Well.
The Planning Inspector is making a site visit.
IP to suggest a location which overlooks the impact the windfarm
extension will make.
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Social
25th
July - Natalie Fizio –
Equine Palates Practitioner – Barbara apologies.
26th September - Quiz Night
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Any Other Business
Milnrow/Newhey
Bridleways wanted help with setting up bridleways. Invite to future Committee Meetig.
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Next Meeting
25th
September at Gill’s.