SUMMER HOLIDAY PLAYSCHEME
The dates for this year's Summer Holiday Playscheme which is held at Fordingbridge Junior School are Monday, 28th July until Friday, 8th August. The playscheme runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. with options available just to attend sessions 10-12 noon and 1-3 p.m. Cost £3 per session with £2.50 for lunchtime cover. £8.50 a day and this includes a swim in the outdoor heated swimming pool.
Bookings are essential and this will begin on Monday, 7th July in the Visitor Information Centre in Kings Yard. Telephone bookings not possible as registrations forms need to be completed.
Special needs children can be catered for but we need to know well in advance so that we can arrange one to one helpers.
Further information from the Town Clerk on Town.Clerk@Fordingbridge.gov.uk or telephone 01425 654134
REMEMBER 101
This is the number to ring for all rowdy and inconsiderate behaviour incidents or
criminal damage
Only telephone 999 in an emergency
Telephone 0845 0454545 for police attendance
Fordingbridge Town Council are working with Community Safety at New Forest District Council and Sgt. Brian Goodall of Hampshire Constabulary. Our Beat Officers are Karen Warren and Tony Hatcher. Our Police Community Support Officer is Jim Hordle.
Emails -
brian.goodall@hampshire.pnn.police.uk
karen.warren@hampshire.pnn.police.uk
tony.hatcher@hampshire.pnn.police.uk
Fordingbridge Community Forum
The Forum are looking to appoint a Town Manager for Fordingbridge to promote the Town in all aspects of its varied life and to move forward the projects set by The Fordingbridge Community Forum. This will be for an initial period of two years with a working week of 18 hours. This will include some attendance at evening meetings and may well include occasional weekend working. The salary will be between £10,500 and £15,000 net per annum depending upon experience. Holidays will be 11 days per year. Office accommodation in the town will be provided.
Job specification details are available from the Town Council Office at the Town Hall, 63, High Street, Fordingbridge - please telephone 01425 654134 as there are limited office hours.
Fordingbridge Town Council
The Town Hall,
63 High Street,
Fordingbridge SP6 1AS
Tel/Fax-01425 654134
www.Fordingbridge.gov.uk
Email- Town.Clerk@Fordingbridge.gov.uk
Please contact the Clerk at the above address/ telephone number/ email address. The office hours are Tuesday to Friday 9.30 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.
You are welcome to contact any councillor to discuss council business and contact details can be obtained from the Clerk. More information about the council may be found on the website.
Councillor Mrs Jean Willis ( Town Mayor) ) on all committees
Councillor Malcolm Connolly( Deputy Mayor) ) ex-officio
Councillor Malcolm Adams Planning; General Purposes, Finance
Councillor Paul Anstey Planning and Amenities Committees
Councillor Mrs Valerie Coley Planning; General Purposes, Finance
Councillor Chris Dennis Planning and Amenities
Councillor Mrs Rosemary Fulford Planning; Finance & General Purposes
Councillor Alan Lewendon Planning;General Purposes;Finance
Councillor Mrs Diane Paton Planning; Amenities, Finance
Councillor Brian Perkins Planning; Amenities
Councillor David Price Planning; Amenities; General Purposes
Councillor Georgina Wilson Planning; General Purposes
Chairman of Amenities Committee Cllr. Mrs Diane Paton
Chairman of General Purposes Cllr. Mrs Valerie Coley
Chairman of Planning Committee Cllr. Mrs Rosemary Fulford
Chairman of Finance & Policy Cllr. Malcolm Adams
THE MAYOR AND DEPUTY MAYOR WELCOME YOU TO COME AND DISCUSS ANY MATTERS OF CONCERN OR INTEREST WITH THEM ON THE FIRST SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH IN THE TOWN HALL AT 11.00 A.M.
DISTRICT COUNCILLORS Cllr. Miranda Whitehead - miranda.whitehead@nfdc.gov.uk
Cllr. Mike Shand - mike.shand@newforest.gov.uk
COUNTY COUNCILLOR Cllr. Mrs Kathy Heron - kathy.heron@hants.gov.uk
TOWN AND VILLAGES DIARY
Don't forget to send in your details to be placed on the noticeboard to the Town Clerk at the Town Hall - email - Town.Clerk@Fordingbridge.gov.uk or telephone 01425 654134
RINGWOOD AND FORDINGBRIDGE FOOTPATH SOCIETY
NEW WEBSITE www.rffs.org.uk
Great opportunity to join this very active society and receive the regular newsletter Waymark as well as joining in many varied walks. The Town Council's Footpath Officer, Rowan Brockhurst is the Vice-Chairman with Ruth Croker, Chairman. They are both working with the Town Council on the Healthy Walks Project and the continual update on the footpath network in the parish.
RAMBLERS ASSOCIATION NEW FOREST GROUP
www.newforestramblers.org.uk
Details of walks programme for July and August now on the website
FORDINGBRIDGE TOWN COUNCIL
NEXT MEETING 16th July 2008- see Agenda
on Town Hall noticeboard and in the Committee Meetings section
PLANNING MEETINGS - 2nd and 4th Wednesdays
Planning applications can be viewed on the NFDC website - http://www.newforest.gov.uk/
Fordingbridge is the Northern Gateway between Cranborne Chase & the New Forest
Whether you are a resident, newcomer or visitor to the parish, we hope you will find the details within, interesting, informative, useful and easy to access
It is the aim of the Town Council to provide a full range of information to benefit all members of the community and we would welcome your comments and views. Please contact Town.Clerk@fordingbridge.gov.uk
