WISHING YOU A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR

Please accept my very best wishes for Christmas and the New Year

I AM HAVING TO REDUCE MY CASE WORK

I am sorry I will not be dealing with much case work at the moment due to curcumstance beyoyd my control.
I will repsone to a little but should you not hear
  from me please contact Councillor Barbara Dring who works closely with me on 360 7565.

KINGSTANDING LIBRARY CHRISTMAS CLOSING TIMES

Kingstanding Library will be closed 
Christmas Day (Wednesday 25 December 2019), Boxing Day (Thursday 26 December 2019)

 and New Year's Day (Wednesday 1 January 2020).

OUT AND ABOUT IN OSCOTT WITH COUNCILLOR BARBARA DRING

When out and about in Oscott on one of our walk abouts Councillor Barbara Dring and I often come across things which need reporting. This time it was a weight restriction sigh on a Pole which had been knocked over. As it was lying along the pavement we moved it to a safer position

THE 610 COMMUNITY CENTRE ARE GEARING UP FOR THE FESIVE SEASON

Checking out the 610 Community Centre Christmas preperations with Councillor Barbara Dring. Nice to see they are well underway.
The 610 Community Centre will not be open when Councillor Dring and I are due to hold out next surgery in the New Year. We should however be available in February and you can always email us.

CHRISTMAS WASTE COLLECTION

Normal collection day	First collection after Christmas
Wednesday 25 December	Refuse - Wednesday 1 January Recycling - Wednesday 8 January
Thursday 26 December	Thursday 2 January
Friday 27 December	Friday 3 January
Wednesday 1 January	Refuse will go ahead as planned Recycling – Wednesday 15 January

THE QUESLETT NATURE RESERE COLD BUT PRETTY

I popped into the Queslett Nature Reserve again today to have a short relaxing walk and to keep an eye on the reserve.
I think I just missed the ever keen brenda and John who I often see in there doing their bit for the reserve.
More volunteers are needed if you are interested please let me know.

CHECKING OUT GRIT BINS IN OSCOTT

I have been out and about again is Oscott checking our grit bins have grit in them.
I cannot check them all and if you know of an empty Council grit bin let me know and I will report it ( Location nearest house No)
Please remember grit from grit bins is meant for the carriage way and not household paths paths.

TREE VANDALISM IN OSCOTT

Sadly there seems to be another spate of tree vandalism in the Oscott area. newly planted trees are being broken.
I will be reporting any damage ( if you are aware of any vandalised trees please let me know the location ( nearest House number and address for example) and I will try and get the tree replaced.

THE OSCOTT COUNCILLORS NEXT SURGERY DETAILS

The next Oscott Councillors surgery will be on the 4th of december at 7. pm. The location will be the 610 Community Centre on the Kingstanding Road.
There is disabled access, parking at rear and it is on a bus route with a stop out side. There is also a hearing loop available.

Please note there will be no surgery in January.