Little Snoring Parish Council

  • Speed Awareness Messaging Unit March 2024

    The SAM2 unit was on Holt Road during March 2024 monitoring traffic speed and the volume of vehicles travelling from Thursford into the village.

    From 10 March to 9 April 2024

    • 169,360 vehicles were recorded with an average of 5,634 per 5 day (5,517 per 7 day).
    • The peak times of travel are 10 am to 11 am: average of 539 vehicles per 5 day (523 vehicles per 7 day); and 4 pm to 5 pm: average of 523 vehicles per 5 day (501 vehicles per 7 day)
    • The maximum speed was 95 mph at 00:50 on Saturday 16 March, (although the average speeder was travelling at just over 42 mph).

    The majority of vehicles were travelling below the speed limit which is 40 mph. The 85th percentile speed (i.e. of 143,956 vehicles) was 42.2 mph; and the average speed was 36.3 mph.

  • Annual Parish Meeting and Annual Meeting of the Parish Council 13 May 2024

    Members of the public are cordially invited to attend the Annual Parish Meeting and the Annual Meeting of the Parish Council on Monday 13 May 2024 at 7:30 pm in the Community Room.

    Please use the following link to view the agenda and the minutes from the previous meetings:

    Lt Sn Agenda 05 24

    Lt Sn Minutes 03 24

    Lt Sn Annual Parish Meeting Minutes 05 23

  • Newsletter for April 2024

    Please use the following link to view the newsletter: Little Snoring Parish Newsletter APR 24

  • A talk about Little Snoring Airfield

    Wednesday 10 April 6.30 for 7.00 pm in Thursford St Andrews Church.

    Gary Brown, local writer and researcher, tells the story of when Bomber Command came to Little Snoring.

    Bomber Command

    A brief history of Little Snoring during the Second World War; the construction of the Airfield; the squadrons which used the site; the airfield expansion programme during 1942 and 1943 and some of the post war history to the present day.

    Enjoy a glass of wine and light refreshments £8

    Proceeds to St Andrews

  • NOTICE OF VACANCY IN OFFICE OF COUNCILLOR

    Parish of Little Snoring
    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the
    Parish Council.
    If by 4 April, 2024 (14 days excluding Dies Non, after the date of this notice) a request for an election to fill said vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer at the address below by TEN electors for the said Parish, an election will be held to fill the said vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.
    Where a written request for an election is being made, the signatures of the ten electors should be accompanied by the printed names and addresses, so that the Proper Officer can check the validity of the request.
    If an election is called, it will take place not later than 10 June, 2024.
    If an election is not requested, the Parish Council will fill this vacancy by co-option.
    Dated 13 March, 2024
    Steve Blatch
    Returning Officer
    Electoral Services
    North Norfolk District Council
    Holt Road
    Cromer
    Norfolk
    NR27 9EN

  • Speed Awareness Messaging Unit

    The SAM2 unit was Kettlestone Road during January and February 2024 monitoring traffic speed and the volume of vehicles travelling towards the school.

    From 9 January to 20 February 2024

    • 19,784 vehicles were recorded with an average of 504 per 5 day (454 per 7 day).
    • The peak times of travel are 8 am to 9 am: average of 48 vehicles per 5 day (37 vehicles per 7 day); and 3 pm to 4 pm: average of 46 vehicles per 5 day (38 vehicles per 7 day)
    • The maximum speed was 55 mph at 8:45 am on Friday 26 January, (although the average speeder was travelling at just over 33 mph).
    • The majority of vehicles were travelling below the speed limit which is 30 mph. The 85th percentile speed (i.e. of 16,816 vehicles) was 28.1 mph; and the average speed was 17.9 mph.

  • Parish Council Meeting 11 March 2024

    Members of the public are cordially invited to attend the meeting of Little Snoring Parish Council on Monday 11 March at 7:30 pm in the Community Room. Please use the following link to view the agenda: Lt Sn Agenda 03 24

  • Notice of Temporary Road Closure

    NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL proposes to make a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order (NTRO7666) affecting The Street from 20m south of its junction with Barsham Road for 30m southwards in the PARISH OF GREAT SNORING to facilitate works for a new water connection.

    The road will be temporarily closed (except for access) from 4th to 6th March 2024 for the duration of the works expected to be about 3 days within the period.

    Alternative route is via: The Street, Walsingham Road, Snoring Road, Thursford Road, North Lane, Hindringham Road, A148 Fakenham Road/ Holt Road, Great Snoring Road, Norwich Road (Little Snoring, Kettlestone, Great Snoring, Hindringham, Thursford, Walsingham).

    If necessary, the restriction could run for a maximum period of 18 months from the date of the Order.

    Penalty: £1000 maximum fine on conviction and/or endorsement for contravention.

    In the event of the start date being delayed the new start date will be displayed on site in advance.

    The team dealing with enquiries at Norfolk County Council is North Area Streetworks (Community and Environmental Services Department) contactable by telephone at 0344 800 8020 or email at streetworks@norfolk.gov.uk. Details are also available at https://one.network.

    Dated this 23rd day of February 2024.

    Katrina Hulatt, Director of Legal Services (nplaw), County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DH

  • Orsted: Advance Work Notice of Abnormal Load Movements

    Please use the following links to view information from Orsted about the abnormal load movements between the Port of Boston and the compound in Oulton. There is a map of the route which includes the A148.

    HOW03 – Advance work notice – Abnormal Load Movement – Boston to Oulton

    HOW03 – FAQs – Abnormal Load Deliveries 

  • Little Snoring Newsletter January 2024

    Please use the following link to view the newsletter: Lt Sn Parish Newsletter JANUARY 24