7.00pm
Location: Congleton Town Hall
Contact: Jackie MacArthur – Communities and Marketing Manager and Deputy Chief Officer
Tel: 01260 270350 Email: info@congleton-tc.gov.uk
The following members sit on the Community Committee:
- Councillor Kay Wesley (Deputy Mayor, Chair)
- Councillor Emma Hall (Vice Chair)
- Councillor Dave Brown
- Councillor Mark Edwardson
- Councillor Suzy Firkin
- Councillor Arabella Holland
- Councillor Sally Ann Holland
- Councillor Susan Mead
- Councillor Shaun Radcliffe
- Councillor Glen Williams
Ex Officio Members: Councillor Rob Moreton (Town Mayor) and Councillor Kay Wesley (Deputy Mayor)
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AGENDA
1. Apologies for Absence
Members are reminded of the necessity to give apologies in advance of the meeting and to give reasons for absence.
2. Minutes of Previous Meetings (enclosed)
To approve and sign the minutes of the Community Committee held on the 26 October 2023 as a correct record.
3. Declarations of Interest
Members are requested to declare both “pecuniary” and “non-pecuniary” interests as early in the meeting as they become known.
4. Questions from Members of the Public
There will be 15 minutes at each meeting to receive any questions from Members of the
Public, either verbally at the meeting, including those which have been received in writing
7 days prior to the meeting.
5. Urgent Items
Members may raise urgent items related to this Committee, but no discussion or decisions may be taken at the meeting.
6. Cheshire Police (enclosed)
To receive and consider a report from Cheshire Police on Policing matters affecting Congleton.
7. Mentell – Guest Presentation
To receive and consider a report from Nick Pimlott from the Congleton Mentell Circle updating on their activities and seeking support in the promotion of Men’s Mental health. Show Video
8. Updates from Previous Community and Environment Committee (enclosed)
To receive updates from the Community Committee held on the 3 August and note of outstanding items.
9. Communications Update (enclosed)
To receive and note a report from the Town Council’s Communications and Marketing Officer, Debbie Coxon, highlighting the Town Council’s Communications activities for November and December 2023
10. Key Events for 2024 (enclosed)
To receive and consider the outline plan for events and activities in Congleton for 2024.
11. Report back on the Christmas lights switch-on and Christmas lights (enclosed)
To receive a report from the Town Centre and Events Officer, Rachel McCarthy on the success of the Christmas 2023 campaign and some early thoughts on the 2024 campaign.
12. Community Safety Working Group (enclosed)
To receive the notes from the Community Safety Working Group held on 7 December 2023 and receive a short update from the Chair.
13. Health and Wellbeing Working Group (enclosed)
To receive the notes of the Health and Wellbeing Working Group meetings held on the 12 December 2023 and receive a short report from the Chair.
14. Integrated Transport Working Group (enclosed)
To receive the notes of the Integrated Transport Working Group held on 26th October 2023 and receive a short report from the Chair
15. White Ribbon Working Group (enclosed)
To receive the notes of the White Ribbon Working Group held on 12 December 2023 and a short update on the group’s activities.
