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Welcome to Ruskington Parish Council

Ruskington Parish Council is made up of 13 councillors, with 2 vacancies currently available.

The Parish Council meets on the second Tuesday of every month (except August) at the Winchelsea Centre, 11 High Street North, Ruskington, NG34 9DY. There are no meetings held in August.

All meetings begin at 7:00 pm, starting with a public session. Members of the public and the press are welcome to attend. Residents are encouraged to participate in the public forum to share concerns, suggest projects, or put forward ideas for the village. Alternatively, questions or short statements can be submitted to the Clerk prior to the meeting.

The Council operates through various committees (details below): Human Resources, Finance, Estate Management & Planning, etc. Each committee meets a minimum of four times a year.

Extraordinary and additional meetings may be scheduled as required. Details and agendas for all Council and Committee meetings can be found on this website, the Parish Council office noticeboard, and on our social media channels, Facebook, Nextdoor etc.

Committees

Environment and Recreation Committee

Cllr Cox (Chairman)
Cllr Trolley
Cllr Conway
Cllr Tomlinson
Cllr Cunningham
Non-councillor members - Dr Sheen Cotter and Mr Andrew Doughty

Estate Management and Planning Committee

Cllr Trolley (Chairman)
Cllr Conway (Vice-chairman)
Cllr Ditch
Cllr Hislop
Cllr Cunningham

Events Committee

Cllr Harrsion (Chairman)
Cllr Bain (Vice-chairman)
Cllr Sheldon
Non-councillor member - Ms Maggie Harris

Finance Committee

Cllr Ditch (Chairman)
Cllr Cox
Cllr Bain
Cllr Trolley
Cllr Conway
Cllr Harrison

Human Resources Committee

Cllr Bain (Chairman)
Cllr Jennings (Vice-chairman)
Cllr Conway
Cllr Hislop

Subject Leads

Environment - Vacant
Events - Cllr Harrison
Fundraising - Cllr Bain
Health & Safety - Cllr Ditch
Human Resources - Cllr Bain
Planning - Cllr Trolley
Recreation - Cllr Cox

Working Parties

Insurance

Ruskington Parish Council holds comprehensive insurance for the following:

  • Buildings and Properties
  • Employee Liability
  • Public Liability

The insurance cover is reviewed annually by the Finance Committee with interim updates and adjustments made when the Council disposes of or acquires equipment and assets, or undertakes additional activities.  

Current Employee Liability and Public Liability Certificate 

A copy of the Parish Council’s insurance policy is held within the Parish Office and is and available for inspection, by appointment.