Parish Council Governance
All Parish Council statutory governance documents are now available on the Parish Council’s area of the website.
Parish Council announcements
Household recycling centre survey
Buckinghamshire County Council are asking residents across the county to give their views on household recycling centres (aka dumps). If you ever take rubbish to the dump, you may have some thoughts – good or bad – which you would like to pass on. The survey can be found here and is open until 31st …
Work at the Jubilee Well
Weather permitting, work will start today on improving the cobbled area around the Jubilee Well in Oxford Street. The loose mortar between the stones will be cleaned out before being replaced, whilst the uneven stones around the well will be reset. Work will only take 2-3 days, so should be completed early next week.
Minutes of the September meeting of The Lee Parish Council
The draft minutes of the Parish Council meeting on 10th September are now available for viewing.
HS2 work at Gt Missenden: October 2019
The Parish Council has received, from HS2 Ltd’s contractors Fusion JV, a Notification of Works at Great Missenden (Frith Hill, the Link Road and the A413), starting in October 2019. There are some important implications for The Lee residents.
Councillor Responsibilities
In response to feedback that there is a lack of clarity as to the responsibilities of individual parish councillors, we have added a new page with details of the designated councillor for a variety of categories. We have also clarified where ultimate responsibility lies with either Buckinghamshire County Council or Chiltern District Council. Should there …
Response to the HS2 Oakervee Review
The Lee Parish Council has decided to write to the Oakervee review on HS2, giving our views on three issues – the case for the project; the management of the project and local impacts and costs (even though we have not been invited).You will find the letter here. It has been sent to the Chair …
MP to visit the new fort in the children’s playground
At HS2 Ltd’s invitation, Dame Cheryl Gillan MP is planning to visit the children’s playground in Oxford Street tomorrow (Friday, September 6th) at around 4:00 pm to see the new fort. This will be part of a ‘tour’ of local community projects which have received grant-funding from the HS2 Community and Environment Fund. Whilst no …
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HS2 Ground Investigation Work – autumn 2019
We have received notice that HS2 Ltd’s contractors will be carrying out ground investigations along the route (including within The Lee Parish) to obtain information about the ground conditions where the railway will be built. These works will take place between August and October 2019. They do not expect to be in the same location …
Wasps at the playground
We currently have a wasp infestation in the playground by the willow arch and fencing around the new fort. This is not a nest as originally thought, but rather foraging wasps. They are at the base of the willow arch and are feeding off aphids that are feeding off the sap that is falling from …