NEWS
The Energy Company Obligation ECO Scheme
The Energy Company Obligation (ECO) scheme requires large energy suppliers to deliver energy efficiency improvements to domestic households. This scheme is now entering its fourth iteration - ECO4. It is a Government scheme aimed at improving the least efficient homes in Great Britain through funding energy-saving measures including insulation and heating for low-income and vulnerable households on a fabric first approach meaning that insulation will need to be installed before considering the installation of renewable heating.
The Energy Company Obligation (ECO) requires large energy companies to help improve the energy efficiency of domestic homes through reducing the cost of improvement works.
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To find out if you are eligible click here
Breckland District Council is reviewing its Local Plan
They want to hear your thoughts on how the district should manage future growth and opportunities.
Breckland Council has received possible development sites from landowners/developers for consideration within Beetley Parish. These sites are:
The Paddocks Beetley
North of High House Road Beetley
Fakenham Road Beetley
Shrublands Beetley
High House Farm Beetley
Land South of High House Farm Beetley
Land East of Abram Court, High House Road Beetley
A total of 199 houses are proposed.
They have asked for views to be submitted to them by 19th February 2024. Visit their website for full details of the consultation.
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Speed Watch Volunteers Needed
The Parish continues to suffer from drivers speeding through the Villages. Beetley Parish Council supports the Beetley Speed watch team but it requires more volunteers.
If you would like to assist please contact George Hayes on ghayes2098@aol.com
Beetley Parish Council vacancies
There are 2 vacancies on the Parish Council if you are interested in becoming a Beetley Parish Councillor please contact the Clerk, Angela Leigh on pcbeetley@gmail.com or telephone 01362 861112 for a chat she will be happy to answer any questions you may have. With little time spent you can make a real difference to Beetley, Old Beetley and East Bilney.
RECYCLING.
Bottle Bank.
Please recycle your bottles at the Bottle Bank at the rear of the New Inn Restaurant .The Parish Council receives the recycling money which goes towards the up keep of the 3 Villages within Beetley Parish.
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Textile Bank.
This is at the Beetley Village Hall High House Road Beetley. The Village Hall Management Committee receives the recycling money which assists in the maintenance of the Village Hall.