1 Declaration of Interests on agenda items and any dispensations grated
2 To receive Apologies
3 Minutes of the last meeting – 11th November 2025
4 To adjourn parish council meeting to allow for public participation
4.1 Public participation – Members of the public are invited to address the Council on any item on the agenda, for up to 5 minutes each, with the item lasting a maximum of 20 minutes.
4.2 Stafford Borough Councillor report
4.3 Staffordshire County Councillor report
5 Consideration of new planning applications
6 To receive reports on any new footpath, village maintenance or highways issues
7 Finance – RFO
7.1 Payment approval
7.2 Budget summary
7.3 Bank reconciliation
7.4 To agree precept request for 2026-27
7.5 Consider earmarking further £4,000 for next elections in 2027 making a total of £10,000. Possibility of us having to fund all costs due to local government reorganisation, no longer share costs with Stafford Borough Council elections.
8 Consider moving forward with mobile connectivity project. Installation of a new mast to boost mobile phone coverage.
9 To discuss correspondence from Cllr Mark Deaville (Staffordshire Moorlands District Council) regarding LGR and consider endorsing his letter. Deadline 21st January 2026
10 Councillor/clerks Reports – Information only
11 Next Agenda items
12 To agree date of next meeting –
• 10th March 2026, from 7pm at Bradley Village Hall
Future meeting dates
• April Date TBA – Annual Public Meeting
• 12th May 2026 – Annual Parish Council Meeting
• 14th July 2026
• 8th September 2026
• 10th November 2026
13 • Meeting Closed