Area Area Panel Panel 5 Events 1 Events Diary April November to June 2006 2007
Councillors Surgeries – a chance to meet with your local ward councillors If you have a concern or question about services, facilities, or general issues in your area, your councillors are available to help you. The next surgeries will be held as detailed below:
Allestree – Councillors Philip Hickson, Balbir Samra and Roy Webb Thursday 5th April 5..30 – 6.30 pm Allestree Library, Park Farm Darley - Councillors Joan Travis, Finbar Richards and Wendy Harbon Monday 16th April 2007 6 – 7 pm Markeaton Primary School Mackworth Councillors Lisa Higginbottom & Richard Gerrard Saturday 21st April 11.00 – 12.00 pm St Barnabas Church, Radbourne Street Councillor Ray Baxter Thursday 19th April 10 – 11.00 am Streatham Road Community Room Thursday 17th May 10 – 11.00 am Streatham Road Community Room Thursday 21st June 10 – 11.00 am Streatham Road Community Room
Community Panels Police Liaison Group Meetings Derby Homes supports a citywide network of Allestree Community panels for people living in or Thurs 7th June at Woodlands School around Council owned properties. The next on Blenheim Drive, Allestree local meetings are: Darley Morley / Mackworth Thur 14th June at St Paul’s Church Hall, Usually 2nd Wednesday of every Month Chester Green at 6.30 pm in Streatham Road Common Room Mackworth 11th April, 9th May & 6th June 2007 Tues 22nd May at the Diocesan Centre on Mornington Crescent, Mackworth Riverside West Usually 3rd Monday of every month Morley at 6.00 pm Tues 5th June at St Barnabas Church Hall on in White Cross House Common Room, Radbourne Street Parker Street 16th April, 21 May & 18th June 2007
Area Panel 5 meetings The next Area Panel 5 meeting will take place on Wednesday 4 July, 7 pm, at Lawn Primary School, Norbury Close, Allestree.
The Fostering Hotline number – 01332 Annual General Meetings 718000 – is on the back of every Council Tax • Friends of Darley Open Spaces envelope. In addition a bookmark featuring 7.30 pm on Tuesday, 24 April details on how to become a foster carer will be at St. Mary’s Hall. enclosed with the bill being sent to households on Wednesday 14 March. This will be the seventh consecutive year the Council’s Derby City Council Helps Fostering Team has used this initiative to Householders Save Energy promote its services. About 1,350 Derby householders have Derby City Council has around 390 children in received Government grants to make their care. The majority live with foster carers, with homes warmer and help them save energy in 40 youngsters living in six children’s homes. the last year. Last month the Council’s Fostering and Derby City Council promotes, and helps Adoption Service received a good report from eligible residents apply for, the Government’s the Commission for Social Care Inspection, a Warm Front grant for insulation or heating Government body. improvements. It is available to private Derby City Council’s Fostering Team can tenants and owner-occupiers who get an be contacted income-related or disability benefit or credit. In on 01332 718000 the last year, the Council has particularly or email: targeted people on Council Tax or Housing [email protected] Benefit. Warm Front application forms for grants of Go Wild 2007 Programme Launched up to £2,700 are available from the Council’s Home Energy Advice Service The programme for 2007 includes a range of walks, events and activities with an on 01332 255622 environmental theme. or by e-mailing Everything in the programme is suitable for all [email protected] the family, and the events, walks and Fostering Appeal Targets All Derby activities, that are all free of charge, are a fun Households way for people to see more of the city’s wildlife and history and at the same time improve their All 103,000 Derby households and 7,000 health. business organisations have received The programme is available in local fostering information with their Council Tax bill. libraries, Council offices, the Tourist Woodlands Tennis Club Information Centre and doctor’s surgeries, or online at www.derby.gov.uk/wildderby Held the official opening of their new clubhouse on 1st April with Andrew Jarrett Davis Cup Player and Wimbledon referee. The clubhouse had received Area Panel 5 funding towards the clubhouse.
Advertising a local event If you would like to publicise an event, contact Colin Avison, Area Panel Manager in the Stronger and Safer Communities Unit at Derby Community Safety Partnership. Telephone 258500, or e-mail [email protected]
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MOBILE LIBRARY PROGRAMME
FROM WEEK BEGINNING 2 APRIL 2007
ROUTE 1 - FORTNIGHTLY DAY: Monday 2nd April then every 2 weeks. Morning service Stop no. Stop Place Start Finish 1 28 Evans Avenue Allestree 10:15 am 10:30 am 2 Opposite 270, Lambourn Drive Allestree 10:40 am 11:10 am 3 The Leylands, off Broadway Allestree 11:20 am 11:50 am 4 New Zealand Square Morley Estate 12:05 pm 12:25 pm Afternoon service Stop no. stop Place Start Finish 6 Dower Close Darley Abbey 2:30 pm 4:00 pm
ROUTES 2 / 7 - WEEKLY DAY: Tuesday 3rd April then every week Morning service Stop no. stop Place Start Finish 1 Christ the King Church Hall car park, Mackworth 10:00 am 1:00 pm Mornington Crescent Afternoon service Stop no. Stop Place Start Finish 1 Christ the King Church Hall car park, Mackworth 2:00 pm 5:00 pm Mornington Crescent Evening service Stop no. Stop Place Start Finish 1 Christ the King Church Hall car park, Mackworth 5:30 pm 6:30 pm Mornington Crescent
Mobile Library Calendar
Day Date Route Day Date Route Mon 2 Apr 1 Tues 15 May 2 Tues 3 Apr 2 Tues 22 May 7 Tues 10 Apr 7 Mon Closed 1 Mon 16 Apr 1 Tues 29 May 2 Tues 17 Apr 2 Tues 5 June 7 Tues 24 Apr 7 Mon 11 June 1 Mon 30 Apr 1 Tues 12 June 2 Tues 1 May 2 Tues 19 June 7 Tues 8 May 7 Mon 25 June 1 Mon 14 May 1 Tues 26 June 2
HAS THE ABBEY BEEN FOUND? An illustrated talk by archaeologists Dr Andrew Myers Dr Clive Waddington and Jessika Shakarian
at Darley Abbey Village Hall on Thursday 19th April at 7.30 pm.
Find out what was found during the construction work for the new Darley Abbey Barn outdoor centre. Admission Free.
Annual General Meeting The Society’s AGM will immediately follow the talk. Members new and old will be most welcome.
Any member wishing to stand as an officer or committee member should contact the Chairman on 551484, or any other committee member for a nomination form.
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