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Notes:
WYRE FOREST DISTRICT COUNCIL
ANNUAL REPORT OF ACTIVITIES 2008/09
COUNCILLOR: Kenneth Stokes
WARD: Broadwaters
Activities
Housing Tenant Consultative Committee (T.C.C) Lakes, Horsefair, Broadwaters
Chairman of Heritage Group HOG
Chairman of Kidderminster War Memorial Conservation Trust.
Member of Community Spirit.
Member of Friends of Broadwaters (on litter picking rota)
Greenhill, Horsefair and Broadwaters Partnership on clean and safe action group
Chairman of St Oswald's C of E Primary School Board of Governors.
Member of Charter Trustees.
Council Activities
To assist, motivate and liaise with Council officers, obtain grants and in the case of Chairman, lead and professionally guide the committees.
To assist Ward members with personal problems of all types.
I am a member of the following Committees:
Ethics and Standards Committee
Planning (Enforcement) Committee
Corporate Services Scrutiny Committee.
Kidderminster Youth Trust.
Several Scrutiny Review Panels.
Achievements during the Year
The renovation of the Hoobrook and Boer War Memorials.
The planning of the rededication service
St Oswald's Primary School passing the Ofsted inspection.
Obtaining funding for a safety fence and safety lights in Broadwaters Park.
Assisting Heritage Group Opportunities.
Helping Ward members with their personal problems
Members' Surgeries
I do not run surgeries. However, my direct contact with Ward members during my attending Tenants Consultative Committees, St Oswald's Primary, Heritage Opportunities Group, Community Spirit, and Friends of Broadwaters meetings gives me an intimate contact with people. According to the number of telephone calls I receive, most people know my phone number.
Training and Development
Scrutiny 21/05/2008
LSP 'Learning to Deliver' Workshop 30/06/2008
Annual Report as a representative on an
Outside Organisation – 2008/09
Name of Outside Body: Kidderminster Youth Trust
Meeting Commitment: 4 to 6 per annum
Meetings attended:
Details of any topics of particular relevance to Wyre Forest District Council
Details of any significant decisions made
Many grants given to organisations for young people aged between 8 years and 25 years.
Details of any matters in progress
Further grants in progress
Information on any allowances received undertaking this role
No allowances of any kind received.
Name of Outside Body: Horsefair and Greenhill, and Broadwaters Community Neighbourhood Partnership.
Meeting Commitment: First Wednesday in every month, Litter picking 3 days every 6 weeks.
Meetings attended: 10 Other 2 meetings sub by wife.
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Details of any topics of particular relevance to Wyre Forest District Council.
Details of any significant decisions made
Lights on steps. Rails around Mill Wheel.
Horsefair and Greenhill, and Broadwaters Community Neighbourhood Partnership will take part in Heritage Day.
Details of any matters in progress
Heritage Day, 12th September 2009
Information on any allowances received undertaking this role
No allowances of any kind received.
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