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      once established, could also offer new
      possibilities for expanding the Gala.
      October also saw the completion of our tree
      survey. The Parish Council is responsible
      for 223 trees around the village. Every
      three years they are surveyed to identify
      maintenance issues and ensure they are in
      good condition. I’m happy to say that the
      findings  were  positive.  There  are  a  small
      number of trees which require some work
      of varying severity but the vast majority
      have been given a clean bill of health.


         The Pit is NOT being turned
            into a private fishery,         Finally, a note about the phone mast near
            NOT NOW, NOT EVER               the park. I hope that by the time you read
                                            this the installation will be complete and
                                            the site will be operational. The final phases
      At our September meeting  the Council   of the build are scheduled for completion in
      agreed to make a small change to the rules   December.
      regarding dogs in the Pit and Orchard area.
      It has always been the case that, for six   Cllr Ben Bonos – Chair
      months of the year, dogs should be kept   bbonos@manea-pc.gov.uk
      on leads to protect nesting birds. The
      council decided to extend this rule to all
      year round. Detailed information regarding
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      the reasons for this decision is on our   F FORTHCOMING PARISH
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      website in the news section. I’m aware     C COUNCIL MEETINGS
      that there has been some misinformation    T  TAKING PLACE DURING
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      this opportunity to clarify something in the   T THIS QUARTER
      only place I can be certain will reach every
      letter  box  in  the  village.  The  Pit  is  NOT   20th January, 17th February
      being turned into a private fishery, NOT         and 17th March
      NOW, NOT EVER. Everyone in Manea is
      welcome to enjoy the area, in fact I would   Meetings are held in the Back Room
      actively encourage you all to visit. We are   of the Village Hall in School Lane
      lucky to have such a beautiful and peaceful
      area in our village.
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