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Town Award

Barton-upon-Humber Town Council is seeking nominations for the Town Award, which is presented annually to a resident within the community for work or action of merit. This will be a small thank you to the people who have helped our community or members of it, without expectation of reward or thanks.

The Award is a silver cup to be held for one year, together with a certificate and a keepsake, the award will be presented by the Mayor of Barton.

Please click on the link below and print out the nomination form.

Barton Town Award 2019 – Nomination Form

Emergency Plan

Click below for the emergency plan
Community Emergency Plan January 2016  Household-Emergency-Plan_

Planning

The Town Council is a Statutory Consultee for all applications in Barton. North Lincolnshire Council make the final Planning Decisions and the Town Council can only comments, support or object to proposals. The meetings are held every three weeks in the Assembly Rooms at 7.00pm on Monday evenings. The meetings are open to the public and members of the public are welcome to address the Committee prior to the meeting by contacting the Clerk at the Town Council Offices beforehand. Written comments are also considered by the Committee.

Best kept garden

Details of this year’s winners to follow

Bulb planting

The next bulb planting will be on Saturday October 20 focusing on brightening up the Humber Bridge viewing area. The Town Council’s annual bulb budget has been allocated to the Chad Varah memorial Garden in Baysgarth Park but the Barton Lions have generously matched this with bulbs for the Viewing Area. All helpers welcome. Meet at 9.30 at the Viewing Area with a bucket for the bulbs and a spade and gloves.

Picnic in the Park 2018

Picnic in the Park 2018

Picnic in the Park 2018 will be held on 5th August from 12.00pm to 4.00pm in Baysgarth Park and will include Circus workshop with Earthbound Misfits, ST-ART Craft Workshop, Children’s Race’s organised by Barton Athletics Club, Barton Community Band, Barton Park Bowls Club, Food and Ice Cream, Dance and Fitness Demonstration, Barton Children’s Centre & Family Info Service and Gentle Hands baby massage.

Download the poster.