Members of the Blooming Committee met officers of the County Council today to discuss the list of potential improvements to the village centre that had been discussed at the last open meeting of the Village Trust.
£125,000 is being provided, as part of the Section 106 funding, from the new housing development on the former Shotley Bridge Hospital site.
The next Open Meeting of the Trust will be held on Tuesday 16th October 2012, at the Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church Hall on Snows Green Road.
There will be a discussion about Improving the Village Centre and officers from Durham County Council will be present to hear your suggestions.
Presentations for the Best Front Garden awards will be made and there will be updates on ‘Blooming’ Shotley Bridge, the Dickensian Christmas Spectacular and the Photographic Competition.
The meeting starts at 7.30pm, with refreshments from 7.15pm.
Take a look at the Trust’s May Newsletter, which includes an agenda for the forthcoming AGM & Open Meeting on March 22nd.
There will be an update on ‘Blooming Shotley Bridge’, this year’s photographic competition and information about local Olympic and Jubilee events.
It starts at 7.30pm, with refreshments served from 7.15pm. Please note that a different venue is being used, with very good disabled access, at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Church Hall, on Snows Green Road.
The meeting is open to non-members, but if you are interested in joining, please go to the Membership page for details.
The next Open Meeting of the Trust will be it’s AGM on 22nd May 2012.
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Please note that we are holding the meeting in a new venue which has better disabled access and acoustics.
The next PACT meeting is to be held on 3rd May 2012 at 7pm in the Blackhill Baptist Church hall.
If you want to know more about the Benfieldside Neighbourhood Policing Team go to the constabulary website which has updates on for each month, the results of Community Speedwatch and the number of warning letters issued.
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Shotley Bridge Village Trust 