Published July 31st, 2008
My diary July 14th - 31st…
Monday 14th, 0900 Meet with KP Fencing ref the erection of fencing at Charlesworth Court
1000 Playscheme Meeting
1415 Meeting of Discipline Panel of which I am a member, at Manor School
Tuesday 15th, 0915 Further meeting at Manor School
1225 Mansfield in Bloom at Peafield Park
1600 Select Commission 1
Wednesday & Thursday - Council Offices closed
Thursday 17th 1800 Police Surgery at Litton Road
Monday 21st, 1000 Hosting Friends of Greenwood Forum at Ludborough Walk
1700 Planning Committee
Tuesday 22nd 1030 Meeting with Mrs Joashi for changeover of Chairman of Navi Saheli
1215 Personal Development Interview
Wednesday 23rd & Thursday 24th, Holiday
Friday 25th 1800 Meeting of Navi Saheli
Sunday, 27th, 1700 Walk Talk march
Monday 28th 1000 Friends of Peafield Park meeting
1400 Playscheme meeting
Tuesday 29th, 1200 Navi Saheli Luncheon Club
1700 Liberal Democrat Group meeting
1800 Full Council Meeting
Wednesday 30th, William Kaye Hall Inspection
Thursday 31st- Holiday
In addition I have been dealing with the new street signs and constituents problems, which I am unable to document here on the grounds of confidentiality.
I have also been making waves about the amount of weeds around the ward and trying to get some action to spray them.
Published July 13th, 2008
Diary July 1st - July 10th
Tuesday, 1st - Navi Saheli AGM
Wednesday, 2nd - Meeting to discuss forward plan for Navi Saheli, with Co-ordinator Jyoti Ravat
- Launch of Mansfield Interfaith Network at Mansfield CVS, in the company of the Bishop of Sherwood, the Chaplain of Kings Mill Hospital, Chandra Joashi and other members of the varied faith groups of Mansfield, to promote Faith, Food and Friendship.
Thursday, 3rd - Meeting of Manor School Board of Governors.
- Peafields Community Association meeting.
Sunday 6th - Warsop Carnival helping with a stand for Navi Saheli
Monday 7th - Peafields Playscheme meeting to discuss plans for the Carnival
- MDC Area Partnership Members’ Reference Group
Tuesday 8th - Navi Saheli
Wednesday 9th - MDC Planning Training
Thursday 10th - Greenwoood Community Forest Board Meeting.
In addition to these meetings and events, I was busy with constituents who asked for help with issues of concern, which I am unable to report here on the grounds of confidentiality.
Published July 4th, 2008
I really must update my diary and……. (May 12th - June 30th)
….let you know what I’ve been doing. It has been some time since I detailed my activities, so I will correct that ommission right now. I will write this as a post, rather than a page this time, so bear with me because there will be 8 -9 weeks’ worth of activity within this one post (by the time I finish). If you require any further details on any of these meetings / activities, please feel free to contact me. My attendance at Council-run meetings is currently standing at 95% (as at June 30th)
May 12th - 09.15 Peafields Playscheme meeting, to discuss plans for the summer Carnival on Peafield Park.
1500 Manor School Governors’ meeting.
May 13th - 1630 Council AGM, including the decisions regarding the membership of various committees, commissions and outside bodies. I was re-elected to sit on the Board of Greenwood Partnership and remain on the same committees and Select Commission 1
May 14th - 0930 Ludborough Walk Coffee Morning
May 16th - 1000 Meet your local Councillor outside ASDA store.
May 17th - 1130 Attendance at Mansfield Market for the Launch of the Eco bag
May 18th - Wildflower meadow task day with BTCV
May 19th - 1000 Friends of Peafield Park
May 20th - 1430 Neighbourhood Working Group
May 21st - 24th - Holiday
May 27th - 1600 Group Leaders’ Meeting.
1700 Planning Committee
May 29th - 1400 Area Partnerships Working Group
1830 Area Assembly
May 30th - 1800 Navi Saheli Meeting
June 5th - 0930 Green Flag judging at Peafield park; helped with refreshments and represented MDC at the judging.
1545 Council presentation on Area Partnership, by Executive Mayor, Tony Egginton
June 9th - 0915 Peafield Playscheme
June 10th - 1930 - 2130 Olympic & Paralympic Athletes presentation, Civic Centre
June 11th - 1430 Health & Safety Committee
June 12th - 0900 Planning Committee site visits
1600 Planning Committe
June 13th - 1000 Audit Committee
June 17th - 1000 Building Better Communities Award Ceremony
1400 Finally finished my delivery of Focus Newsletters
June 19th - 1000 Peafield Estate Walkabout with MDC Housing Officer. Litter pick and problem seeking
1830 Greenwood Awards Cermony; I presented awards to winning volunteers.
June 23rd - 1000 Friends of Peafield Park & Hornby Plantation monthly meeting
1500 Council meeting to discuss budget changes, presented by S151 Officer
1700 Planning Committee
June 24th - 1200Navi Saheli Luncheon Club
June 27th - 1100 Meeting with management of Clearsprings Property Services, to discuss the Bail Hostel rumours
June 30th - 1800 Councill Meeting
Published April 24th, 2008
Diary 31st March - 4th April
Monday was quite a busy day, with a meeting of Full Council ( 2.30)to discuss the proposed changes to Members’ Allowances.
This was followed at 5pm by the regular Planning Committee meeting to discuss and either approve or refuse Planning Applications.
Tuesday meeting at Navi Saheli Asian Womens’ Group
Wednesday Select Commission 1 meeting, 4.30pm. Then it was on to the monthly meeting of Peafield Community Association, at Ludborough Walk, 7 - 9pm
Thursday Mansfield North & Mansfield Woodhouse Area Assembly at Turner Hall, where matters ranging from Policing to Sherwood Colliery Half Wheels, to Christmas Tree Lights were discussed.






