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Parklife Feedback – Reminder

by prestwichfocus on 25 June, 2019

Just a reminder about our request for feedback from residents about the Parklife weekend, and also your ideas on things that could be done differently in the future. A meeting is taking place next month to discuss feedback and we are keen to represent residents views. If you could take a few minutes to complete […]

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Planning Applications Update Sedgley Ward June 2019

by prestwichfocus on 17 June, 2019

Just to let residents know about recent planning applications in our area . Please just let us know if you have any queries. Two storey extension at rear with juliet balcony and succah roof 54 Richmond Avenue, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0LWRef. No: 64290 | Received: Fri 07 Jun 2019 | Validated: Fri 07 Jun 2019 | Status: Registered Conversion of 2 no. […]

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Parklife – how was it for local residents?

by prestwichfocus on 12 June, 2019

Parklife weekend is over for another year (although we have one more separate concert this Saturday – the Courteeners on 15 June 2019). Your local councillors we are keen to get feedback from residents about the weekend, and also your ideas on things that could be done differently in the future, so that we can […]

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Reporting Back: Planning Committee

by prestwichfocus on 4 June, 2019

On the 21 May was the monthly meeting of Bury Planning Control Committee. This is the meeting made up of the 11 Councillors who represent various wards of the borough of Bury. The committee determines planning applications for certain major developments and others where objections have been received. Councillor Cristina Tegoloreports: Prior to the Committee meeting, a […]

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Parklife – Information for Local Residents

by prestwichfocus on 28 May, 2019

The Parklife festival, in Heaton Park, returns on 8 and 9 June 2019. Please note that this year there are ALSO concerns to be held in the same site on Friday 7 and Saturday 15 June 2019. As part of Parklife’s licence a “Community Impact Taskforce” has been put in place to reduce the impact […]

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Reporting Back: Annual Council and Mayor Making

by prestwichfocus on 20 May, 2019

Last week was the ‘Annual’ meeting of Bury Council. This is an important meeting, held each year following the local elections, to both elect the Leadership and committees for the Council for the following year, and to appoint the Mayor of the Borough. MayorThe new Mayor of Bury is Councillor Trevor Holt. Trevor is a […]

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Planning Applications Update Sedgley Ward May 2019

by prestwichfocus on 14 May, 2019

Just to let residents know about seven recent planning applications in our area . Please just let us know if you have any queries. Single storey extension at front with conversion of garage to living accommodation and first floo… 5 Ravens Close, Prestwich, Manchester, M25 0FURef. No: 64142 | Received: Wed 01 May 2019 | Validated: Wed 01 May 2019 | Status: […]

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Polling Day Information – Sedgley Ward

by prestwichfocus on 29 April, 2019

Polling Day for the local elections is Thursday 2 May 2019. Polling stations are open 7am – 10pm on Thursday. You don’tneed your polling card to vote. Any questions or need a lift to the polls call us on polling day 07976 831 686.  Polling stations are: Rainsouth, and south of Hilton LaneRainsough Mission Community Centre Agecroft […]

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Greater Manchester Councils recently submitted an outline case to Government for a ‘Clean Air’ charging zone for Greater Manchester which would charge buses, lorries, vans and taxis for driving on Greater Mancheter’s roads from 2021. (£100 a day for buses and lorries, £7.50 a day for taxis and vans.) One of our big concerns is […]

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Reporting Back – Full Council

by prestwichfocus on 16 April, 2019

Last Wednesday (8 April 2019) was the regular ‘Full Council’ meeting of Bury Council. This is the meeting, six times a year, where all 51 councillors are in attendance. This meeting, as you may have seen reported online and in the press, was controversial before it started. At each full Council all political parties submit […]

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