Cheshire Asian & Minority Communities Council

Tag Archives: cheshire west and chester

Free Funding Fair

Free Funding Fair on
Tuesday, 28th February 2012, 10am to 4pm
 at Ellesmere Port Civic Hall

 For more details, please see attachement:                             

Eid Celebration

When: 13th November 2011, 1pm to 4pm
Where: Civic Centre, Elesmere Port, CH65 0AZ

Please Come and enjoy celeberating the Muslim festival of Eid ul Adha. FREE ENTRY and all the proceeds of the event will go towards The Countess of Chester Hospital. For more details, please see the the attachement.

Spotlight – Keeping track of national issues for Local Government – Issue 31

Dear All,

Please see attached this weeks edition of Spotlight.  The headline story is the new White Paper issued by the Government on ‘Giving’ as part of the Big Society.  Other stories include new legislation on protecting older people, new health provision for safeguarding children, the next round of Free Schools applications, a new online tool to tackle Empty Homes and the Mary Portas review of High Streets up and down the Country. 

For these and more please see the attachment.

Regards
Jon Amos
Corporate Policy Manager - Policy, Performance and Partnerships
Cheshire West and Chester Council

Local Election Results

Here is a quick summary of the Cheshire West and Chester Local elections which were held on May 5th 2011. Full details of all the election results can be found on the Cheshire West and Chester website.

In brief:

  • The Conservative Party gained 42 seats.
  • The Labour Party took 32 seats.
  • The Liberal Democrat Party retained one seat.
  • A total of 113,482 votes were cast – seeing a high turnout of 44.7%.

Details of the borough’s newly elected members, and how to contact them, are now on the Council’s website.

Free Yoga Session (Adult Learners’ Week)

When: Wednesday 18th May 2011, 1:00-3:00PM
Where: Little Stanney Village Hall, Ellesmere Port, CH2 4HT

As part of Adult Learners’ Week, our friend Seema is offering free yoga ‘taster’ sessions in Ellesmere Port. The event is designed as an introduction to yoga for people of all ages and backgrounds. If you are interested or for more information, please contact Seema either at her website www.yogawithseema.co.uk or on 07891549527.

For more information about Adult Learners’ Week and a full schedule of events, visit the Cheshire West & Cheshire website.