PC Greaves couldn't attend the meeting. Rev Laura Wood reported the problems that the village as a whole was having regarding vandalism and more recent violence. Many ideas were discussed tencourage the try to discourage this anti-social behaviour. The Police to be contacted regarding visiting the schools and talking to the children. Further ideas would be looked into including providing more facilities for the youth of the village. The Chairman thanked the Rev Lorna Wood and Rev Chris Walter for attending.

The changes to the Ward boundaries would not come into effect until the year 2004. A new report had been circulated. Coltishall Parish Council would hold its next election in 2004 and that would only run for 3 years. The next election of Parish Councillors would be held in 2007 coinciding with the next District Council Election

Sandy & Wyndam Rose were retiring from the Post Office after 16 years. Mr A S Mallett to write and thank them for their work within the village. It was moved by the Chairman. Seconded by G E Chapman and unanimously resolved:- That the Parish Council express its appreciation of the services rendered to the community over the past 16 years by Sandie & Wyndam Rose who have served as Post Master & Proprietor of the Village Shop. The Parish Council is also appreciative of Mrs Rose's

services as School Governor and Parish Councillor. The Parish Council thanks them both for their services and wishes them well in their new life.