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Update from the Council's Planning TeamRiverside Works AppealA public inquiry is being held following the refusal of planning permission at Riverside Works, Fordbridge Road, Sunbury on Thames. The public inquiry is due to start at 10am on Tuesday 16 November at the Spelthorne Council Offices, Knowle Green Staines, TW18 1XB. Further information is available on our website
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Garden waste bins - price loweredDo you know that brown garden waste bins currently cost £25 rather than £45. This reduced price covers the service until 31 March 2011 (there are no collections in December and January).We can take your orders now, please call Customer Services on 01784 451499 or send us an e-mail.
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Best of British BrassStaines Salvation Army Band and Choir are performing at The Salvation Army Citadel, Woodthorpe Road, Ashford on Saturday 20 October 2010 starting at 7.30pm. Tickets are available from 01784 211977 or 0208 977 8885 or at the door. The event is in aid of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution. RNLI souvenirs will be on sale and refreshments will be served.
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Classical music concerts at the Riverside Arts Centre, Lower SunburySunbury and Shepperton Arts Association (SSAA) presents the second of its Winter 2010/11 season of Saturday morning coffee concerts at the Riverside Arts Centre, 59 Thames Street, Lower Sunbury, on Saturday 6 November. The concert will feature a performance by Rachel Major, soprano, who will perform a song recital including many well-known pieces and some which may be new to members of the audience. Rachel recently delighted her audience at St Nicholas Church, Shepperton, during this year’s SSAA Festival when she sang with Ashford Baroque Ensemble. Coffee and croissants will be served from 10.15am and the recital will commence at 11am. Tickets cost £7.50, which includes refreshments and are available via the box office on 01932 782788 or on the door from 10.15am on 6 November.For further information and press review tickets contact: Vicki Lenoel 01932 784357 vicki@lenoelpr.demon.co.uk
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Dig It - StanwellEver wanted to 'grow your own', start a new hobby and save money?Come along and find out how this can be achieved, no experience necessary, materials free of charge.Monday 1 November 11.15am - 1pm at the Community House, 2 Laburnum Way, Stanwell (off Holywell Way).Plant winter bulbs - Find out about soil types and start planting bulbs to take home free and try home made scones and jam. All welcome.Other events include:- Monday 15 November - Plant seeds and grow your own
- Monday 29 November - Plant a hanging basket, all materials included
- Monday 6 December - Make a wreath and natural decorations
Volunteers are needed to make raised beds for planting.For further information contact Philip on 0756 134035 or e-mail symonsvan@hotmail.com or just turn up.
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London 2012 Young Leaders programmeTen young people from Spelthorne are taking part in the London 2012 BP Young Leaders Programme which will culminate in their holding leading volunteer roles at the London 2012 Olympics. Nationwide there are 100 young people being mentored by BP managers in preparation for their involvement in the Games. You can read more about the programme and the young people themselves by visiting http://www.london2012.com/young-leaders/about/index.php) (external website)
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Off the Hook - Saturday 13 NovemberOff the Hook is Spelthorne’s very own specialist skateboard session. It takes place at Spelthorne Leisure Centre and is for skateboarders and inline skaters aged 11 to 19.All abilities are welcome and the young people can hire skateboards and helmets. Off the Hook runs on the second Saturday of each month during the winter from 6pm to 8.30pm and costs £5.The aim of the event is to provide a safe indoor place for young people to come and practice their skills and try new tricks. Young local skaters are involved with organising the event.For more information call 01784 446433 or e-mail leisure@spelthorne.gov.uk
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St Saviours Centre, SunburyThere are lots of great opportunities available to the community at The St Saviours Centre in Sunbury (at the Cross, next to Chancellors). From a wide range of courses (free of charge) to a brand new Toy Library available to all Sunbury parents and carers.Courses: www.st-saviours-sunbury.org.uk/the-centre/courses/ (external website)Toy Library: www.st-saviours-sunbury.org.uk/children-teens/children/toy-library/ (external website)Please contact Anna Evans for more information. e-mail: courses@st-saviours-sunbury.org.uk
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Mayor's EngagementsThe Mayor will be undertaking the following official engagements from 29 October 2010:-
- Staines Brass Band Exhibition
- RNLI Concert
- AHH AGM, St Martin's Church, Ashford
- VAIS AGM
- Helping Hands AGM, St Martin's Court
- Kempton Park Charity Race Night
- Shepperton Autumn Show Awards, Shepperton Village Hall
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