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The Raking Pit
Welcome to Caistor St Edmund and Bixley Parish Council
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This site has been created by the Parish Council to allow us to connect with the people living and working in our village. You can read more about what the Parish Council does here, and you can contact the Parish Council about any local issues.
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As a result of the Boundary changes and the Community Governance Review Caistor St Edmund Parish Council merged with Bixley Parish Council on 1st April 2019 to form the NEW Parish Council “Caistor St Edmund and Bixley Parish Council “.
The Parish Council is made up of 9 councillors who represent the village on various matters. We are the third tier of local government after Norfolk County Council and South Norfolk District Council.​​
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Vacancy on the Parish Council
We have one vacancy on the Parish Council. This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to help shape the area in which you live, for the present and for the future. No previous councillor experience is necessary and the commitment required is not onerous. We meet just 6 times a year. Help us to make a difference. If you would like more information about this role please contact the Parish Clerk at csepc@hotmail.co.uk and/or speak to a member of the Parish Council, contact details can be found on the "Parish Councillors" page of this website.
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Caistor St Edmund Fuel Allotment Charity
Registered Charity No 209105
The purpose of this Charitable Trust is to make grants for financial assistance to families or individuals who have been living in Caistor St Edmund or Markshall for at least a year, who are in need or distress. Grants are made annually and the Trustees welcome applications from anyone who thinks they might qualify for help.
Application forms may be obtained from the Clerk to the Trustees (call 07963 448753 or email jeanetteutting@aol.com) These should be completed and returned to the Clerk before 31 October 2025.
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Crown Point Estate proposal
Representatives from Crown Point Estate attended the Parish Council meeting on 13th March 2024. They provided a brief presentation to the meeting, further details are provided in the draft minutes of this meeting. The Estate is looking to work with the Parish Council to help improve the existing Arminghall village hall, with the potential of a proposed small development, approximately 8 properties within Arminghall. The Parish Council is currently considering proposal and further discussions to be held at a later date. Copies of the presentation documents are provided below;
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National Trading Standards Scam Team
Norfolk Strategic Flood Alliance
Be Prepared for Flooding leaflet
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Watercourses - Who is responsible?
Please see attached NSFA (Norfolk Strategic Flooding Alliance) booklet in relation to watercourses.
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