1. Present:

Councillors Jackie Jones (Chair) Nia Bellis, Gwyn Roberts, Merfyn Roberts, Helen Clift, Clwyd Spencer, Tom Marshall, Cerian Jones and Clerk Stephanie Kelly

 

  1. Apologies for absence

Ian Carrie (Vice Chair) Denbighshire County Council Councillors Pauline Edwards, Delyth Jones and Geraint Lloyd-Williams, Nathan Penfold

  1. Declarations of Interest

None

  1. Discussion with the members of the public in attendance

No Public Present but Members of the public are welcome to the next Meeting on 3 February at 7pm to discuss the Cil Y Coed Development

  1. Confirm the minutes of the previous Council meeting held on 2nd December 2025 to be signed off by the Chairperson

Members confirmed 2nd December 2025 minutes as a true record, these were signed off by the Chairperson.

  1. Traffic Calming Measures in Henllan updated report

No updates

  1. Henllan Nature Reserve

Signs for Nature Reserve are to be installed in March 2026

  1. Report on Top Park

None

  1. Application for commutation amount funding

 

None

  1. Top Park Mower Acquisition

Waiting for estimates to come through

  1. Henllan Flower Beds and Notice Boards

Maes Sadwrn

  1. Review of the Council’s Website and Communications (Social Media/Facebook)

Website was approved by Community Council

  1. One Voice Wales Training Courses

A number of Councillors and Clerk Stephanie have completed training and still have some to complete.

  1. Denbighshire County Council Code of Conduct Training Courses

This was cancelled and will be re-scheduled

  1. Finance Update
          Date   To Whom Paid            For               £
17/11/2025 S Kelly Expenses 11.25
18/11/2025 S Kelly Wages Private
24/11/2025 One Voice Wales T Marshall Training 42.00
5/12/2025 I Carrie Costco Bin bags T Roll & Paper 24.27
17/12/2025 Angeline Lawson Christmas Tree 130.00
17/12/2025 Scottish Power Electricity Toilet Block 100.66
17/12/2025 Henllan Church Institute Room Hire for Dec Meeting 30.00
17/12/2025 Gareth O Evans Wages Oct, Nov & Dec Private
18/12/2025 S Kelly Wages Private
18/12/2025 S Kelly Expenses Private
  1. Planning Applications

None

  1. Correspondence and Grant Applications

None

  1. Street Scene Henllan (highway) issues

Clwyd Spencer noted that there have been no gritters on the roads before 9am, an email has been sent to Councillor Delyth Jones asking for the policy on gritting, there are 2 Grit boxes that need refilling and 2 that require new lids, it was also noted that Church Street requires a junction line as it can be quite dangerous

  1. Denbighshire County Council Matters

No Denbighshire County Council Councillors at meeting

  1. Code of Conduct Policy

A copy of the Code of Conduct Policy Document has been sent out to all Councillor’s, it was approved

  1. Matters arising from the entries which do not appear on the agenda

Clwyd Spencer requested that two signatures are required for payment of wages.

Helen Clift brought up that the litter bins are constantly full with household rubbish.

Regarding the email from Craig Williams regarding the Bee Garden, Helen is going to place a request on Facebook for gardening equipment, this is to be put on the next agenda.

  1. Emergency business under Section 100B (4) of the Local Government Act 1972.

None

Next Council Meeting – Tuesday 3rd February 2026 at the Church Institute Henllan.at 7pm as there will be a prior discussion regarding Cil Y Coed