Vision Statement
Vision: The Parish Council will strive to make Piddington and Wheeler End places where people want to live and work, enjoying a sustainable quality of life with good services in a safe and pleasant environment.
Aims: We will work with other organisations, bodies and individuals to focus on the following strategic aims on an ongoing basis. The aims will be reviewed at least annually.
Community Leadership
- Provide community leadership in collaboration with other local organisations.
- Provide a vehicle for our residents to share their views, concerns and requirements.
- Promote and support community assets including the park and play area, village hall, war memorial, allotments, The Dashwood Arms and Common Land.
- Promote and support community events including the Horticultural Show, Remembrance Service and community litter picks.
- Encourage and support other local organisations and individuals to improve the Piddington and Wheeler End community and environment.
- Maintain the Parish website as a focal point for local information.
- Provide leadership during local emergencies and liaise with Buckinghamshire Council, emergency services and other agencies.
- Maintain an understanding of new legislation and consider the impacts and opportunities arising from it.
Development and Infrastructure
- Promote suitable developments, oppose inappropriate ones and consider the impact of our decisions on our community, environment, flora and fauna.
- Press for improvements and initiatives to improve the safety of our roads, pavements and footpaths.
- Work to reduce litter discarded in our area, discourage fly-tipping and continue to promote the use of Fix-My-Street by our residents to report environmental crime and issues to Buckinghamshire Council.
Leisure
- Maintain and promote the recreational use of the Piddington playing field and playground equipment.
- Maintain and promote the appropriate use of the Piddington allotments.
- Maintain the War Memorial at Wheeler End.
- Maintain Piddington Green, Olly’s Copse, Chipps Hill and other areas and spaces in our stewardship.
- Encourage and support the gathering and collation of historical information about Piddington and Wheeler End.