Ventnor's contribution to the National Association of Local Council's (NALC) Conference on Community Rights, already arranged for the London event, has now been extended to the follow up conferences in Sheffield and Bristol.
Steve Stubbings was appointed Mayor for a third term with Jason Mack as Deputy at lasy night's Annual Town Council Meeting. Appointments were also made to the Planning and Staffing Committees and three external bodies. The draft minutes of the Meeting can be read or downloaded by clicking this link.
The Annual Town Meeting that followed last night's Annual Town Council Meeting was a positive and lively affair with stimulating short reports from the Mayor and Town Councillors as well as a from a wide range of community groups. The draft Minutes of the Meeting can be read of downloaded by clicking this link.
The recently opened Twitter account means that news from the Town Council can be passed on much more frequently. Those from last week are below. Click on any of the links below to see the full list and if you have, or get, a Twitter account have the choice to receive all future items directly.
The work on installing a decked area with new tables and chairs for those enjoying refreshments or just the sheer delight of the Putting Green area has been completed today.
A Report published yesterday by the Institute of Fiscal Studies says that the consequence of the tax and benefit changes since April 2010 will be one in four UK children living in poverty by 2020.
The Agenda for the Annual Town Council Meeting to be held at St Francis School, Newport Road, on Monday 13 May at 6pm (please note the earlier than usual start) can be read or downloaded by clicking this link.. The Notes to the Agenda are available from this link.
Contact and background details for all Members of the new Town Council are now available on this web site. They can be viewed easily by clicking this link.
