Photo - Aaron Coulstock
Photo - Aaron Coulstock
Councillors and Clerk
New Buckenham Parish Council has seven Councillors - elected for a four year term in May 2019 (with the exception of Andrew Nettleton, who was co-opted to fill a vacancy in March 2021) - served by a part time clerk. Address details and a list of their responsibilities are set out below.
All Councillors are expected to abide by a code of conduct . For details click on the button below. They are also required to complete a declaration of pecuniary and other interests. Click on the link for each councillor to see their latest declaration held by Breckland Council
Karen Hobley, Chair
9 St Martin's Gardens,
New Buckenham
NR16 2AX
Responsibilities:
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Chairing meetings of the Council
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Liaison with the High Bailiff's Trust
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Finance-( with Cllr Bingham and the Clerk)
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Community Project Fund Group
Andrew Bingham, Vice Chair
Hill View
Castle Hill Rd
New Buckenham
NR16 2AG
Responsibilities:
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Chairing meetings of the council in the Chair's absence
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Member of the Village Hall Committee
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Finance (with Cllr Hobley and the Clerk)
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Footpaths and Highways (with Cllr Highton)
Don Crossman
Pinchpot
Chapel Street
New Buckenham
NR16 2BB
Responsibilities:
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Play Area
Mary Dowson
Lanes End
Marsh Lane,
New Buckenham
NR16 2BE
Responsibilities
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SNAP (with Mary Manning)
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Member of Community Project Fund Group
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Parish News Liaison (writes a precis of the monthly Parish Council meetings for Parish News)
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Member of William Barber Trust
Steve Highton
2 Chapel Hill
New Buckenham
NR16 2BD
Responsibilities
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Footpaths and Highways (with Cllr Bingham)
Mary Manning
Thatched Cottage,
Marsh Lane,
New Buckenham
NR16 2BE
Responsibiities:
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SNAP (with Mary Dowson)
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Neighbourhood Plan
Andrew Nettleton
The Old School,
Market Place,
New Buckenham
NR16 2AN
Responsibilities
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Allotments (with Cllr Manning)
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Cemetery
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Community Project Fund Group