Page 62 - BR June 2024 with duck - converted

June 2024
Dorset Property Care
Allan Slater
Based in Briantspuddle
 Services
 Building maintenance
 General joinery
 Garden maintenance
 Garden landscaping
 Kitchens
 Man and digger hire
 Waste carrier licence
07973 158092
allan@dorsetpropertycare.co.uk
www.dorsetpropertycare.co.uk
62
June 2024
BERE REGIS NEWS
BERE REGIS PARISH COUNCIL
Jo
Chairman: n Park 07970 727792 chair@bereregisparishcouncil.gov.uk
Vice Simon s.walker@bereregisparishcouncil.gov.uk
Chairman: Walker
Parish Amanda 07855 396073 clerk@bereregisparishcouncil.gov.uk
Clerk: Crocker
Websites: www.bereregisparishcouncil.co.uk www.bereregis.org
The Parish Council met on Tuesday 14 May 2024 in the Village Hall for our Annual
th
Parish Meeting followed by the Parish Council Annual Meeting. There were no
members of the public present but we were joined by Dorset Cllrs Laura Beddow
and Mike Baker. Members of the press and public are welcome and there is a
period for public participation at the start. If you are unable to attend but wish to
submit a comment or question, please contact the Clerk or any member of the
Parish Council.
Distgen
At our Annual Parish Meeting, which
preceded the Council Meeting, we
heard from representatives of Distgen
regarding their plans to replace their
Wind Turbine situated on Roger’s Hill
Farm, with a larger, more efficient
model. The Council are very
fortunate to receive donations of 5%
of the revenue generated by the
Wind Turbine, which is specified to go
to community causes. So far over the
12 years since the turbine has been in
place the Council has received £84,000 in donations. This money has been used to
support a number of vital community projects such as, Salt & Pepper Lunch Club,
NeighbourCar, upgrading Souls’ Moor Footpath, PPE & Cleaning Materials for Bere
Regis Primary School during Covid, upgrading Elder Road Footpath, shelving for
27