The parish council has responsibility for local issues, including setting an annual precept (local rate) to cover the council's operating costs and producing annual accounts for public scrutiny. The parish council evaluates local planning applications and works with the local police, district council officers, and neighbourhood watch groups on matters of crime, security, and traffic.
The parish council manages local affairs by setting a precept to cover costs and producing accounts. It evaluates planning applications and works with the police, district council staff, and neighborhood groups on crime prevention, security, and traffic management.