Annual Events
Following the council approving a Calendar of Events for the coming year, a schedule including dates of events, dates of advertising, dates of judging etc was approved as follows:
(**please note that it may be necessary to amend dates and even cancel events at short notice)
MARCH 2025
St David’s Day
o 2x flags will be flown (1x St David’s and 1x Welsh).
Grant Applications for VE-Day 80 – 8th May 2025
o Advertise after the March Council Meeting (5th March)
o Closing date for Applications –28th March
o Applications will be reviewed at the council meeting held on 2nd April
o Payments will then be included in the April accounts for payment
JUNE 2025
Hanging Basket/Planter Competition
o Advertise after the June Council Meeting (4th June)
o Closing date for Applications – Sunday 20st July
o Judging to take place during w/c 21st July
o Winners will be informed, advertised on social media and then announced at the September meeting
SEPTEMBER 2025
Halloween House Decoration
o Advertise after the September Council Meeting (3rd September)
o Closing date for Applications – Thursday 30th October
o Judging to take place – Friday 31st October
o Winners will be informed, advertised on social media and announced at the November meeting.
OCTOBER 2025
Annual Grant Applications (new application form for 2025)
o Advertise after the October Council Meeting (1st October)
o Closing date for Applications – Friday 21st November
o Working Group to review applications either Monday 24th or Tuesday 25th Nov
o Working Group to submit recommendation of awarded grants at the December meeting.
o Payments will then be included in the December/January accounts for payment
NOVEMBER 2025
Remembrance Service & Parade
o This event is not organised by the council, but as soon as details are confirmed they will be shared.
Christmas Lighting & Decoration Competition (residential)
o Advertise after the November Council Meeting (5th November)
o Closing date for Applications – Sunday 21st December
o Lights/decorations must be displayed 22nd December – 31st December
§ Lights and Decoration displays can be inside the home as long as it can be seen from the road e.g internal window displays
o Judging to take place during between 22nd December – 31st December (time tbc)
o Winners will be informed, advertised on social media and then announced at the February meeting