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8th March 2021

MAKE A CHANGE -  BECOME A COUNCILLOR

 

Are you passionate about your community? Do you want to help make a long-lasting change? Do you have concerns about a specific issue and want to do something about it? 

Shropshire Association of Local Councils invites you to join us at this free open discussion event: 

6.30 ON FRIDAY 12 MARCH 2021 via ZOOM

You will have the opportunity to ask our Panel about local councils, what they do, the role of a councillor and how to become one.

Meet viral sensation, Jackie Weaver, Chief Officer at the Cheshire Association of Local Councils and a group of community heroes to discuss getting involved with your local (parish and town) council. 

Speakers: Cllrs Gwilym Butler, Shropshire Council, Dan Harman, Bomere Heath Parish Council, Dan Thomas, Town Mayor of Much Wenlock Town Council, Helen Ball Town Clerk, Shrewsbury Town Council and Justin Griggs, Head of Policy and the National Association of Local Councils.

To join, please book your place by visiting: https://www.alcshropshire.co.uk/events/2021/03/12/make-change-become-councillor

NB: This event is part of NALC's Make A Change campaign to encourage more people from all backgrounds and experiences who are undiscovered community heroes to put themselves forward for election. If you are already involved in local councils as councillor, clerk or any other council staff, please find out more about NALC’s here other events.

 

1st March 2021

Due to the unavailability of a council member it is proposed to move the Planning Committee meeting forward one week, from 15th March to 8th March 2021.

Click here for the published agenda.

1st March 2021

1st March 2021

A free event - including Jackie Weaver, on standing as a Parish Councillor on May 6th 2021.

2 March 2021 — 18:00 - 19:00
FREE

Join viral sensation, Jackie Weaver, and a group of community heroes to discuss getting involved with your local (parish and town) council. Are you passionate about your community? Do you want to help make a long-lasting change? Do you have concerns about a specific issue and want to do something about it? This event will tell you what you need to know about local councils, and what they do, the role of a councillor and how to become one.

Speakers: Cllr Emily Benner, Croxley Green Parish Council, Cllr Rachael Pearson, Denmead Parish Council, Cllr Dan Thomas, mayor of Much Wenlock Town Council and Jackie Weaver, chief officer at the Cheshire Association of Local Councils

Host: Matt Chorley, presenter for Times Radio and Saturday columnist for The Times

For joining details follow : Make A Change — free public event (nalc.gov.uk)

1st March 2021

Come join the conversation on the 4th March 2021 at 12:00 to 13:30pm.

 

This webinar will be an engaging conversation with BBC contributor Dr Nighat Arif. It will be a safe space to ask questions or share your concerns regarding the vaccination and fertility, or anything related to women’s health. Everyone is welcome to join the conversation.

 

To join the webinar please use the Microsoft Teams this link  The Vaccination – A focus on Fertility, Pregnancy and Maternity webinar or use the Teams link below :

 

https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NmIyZTM3ZjUtNjc4My00NTEyLThmMzYtY2UxNjc2MGFiMGVm%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2203159e92-72c6-4b23-a64a-af50e790adbf%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%227bf11ed5-dc70-4044-a928-de0d5d1a5daf%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d

 

 

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