This meeting covers the Community and Recreation Committee's agenda, which takes place on Monday 20 November 2023 at 7.15pm in the Council Chamber, Town Council Office. The meeting will begin with a welcome and the acceptance of any apologies for absence. Councillors will declare any interests and review the minutes from the previous meeting held on 11 September 2023. An update from the Clerks/Officer will be provided, noting any matters arising since the last meeting. Members of the public will also be welcomed to speak or ask questions.

The agenda includes discussions on various community projects, such as the potential provision and location of a pump track in Kesgrave, in line with the Kesgrave Neighbourhood Plan and Town Council Business Plan, as well as the replacement of a gate at Oak Meadow. Community events for 2024 will be agreed upon, including tea parties and the Kesgrave Fireworks scheduled for 3 November 2024. The committee will also discuss the Light Switch On, ice skating, and Santa's Grotto events on 24 and 25 November 2023, as well as future lighting events related to Remembrance. Updates will be provided on the Kesgrave Conservation and Climate Emergency initiatives, including the wildlife pond at Longstrops and the Green Infrastructure Project. Other topics will include updates on the Hang Out Youth Club, the planting of 400 bulbs at Legion Green, and suggestions for the 2024/25 budget. The meeting will conclude with considerations for the next meeting's agenda and the date for the following meeting, scheduled for Monday 15 January 2024.

All related documents, including the agenda, supporting papers, and minutes, are available through the related files section below.