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I am a member of the Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Tuesday 20th May 2008.

17/4/2008 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at St Mary’s Church Hall, Cop Lane, Penwortham, Nr Preston on Wednesday 23rd April 2008 at 7.00 pm.

16/4/2008 -  Centre of Excellence 
STAFF, parents and children at Wade Hall Children’s Centre in Leyland are celebrating winning a Learning Excellence Award.

I am a member of the Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Tuesday 8th April 2008.

1/4/2008 -  Audit Committee 
A meeting of the Audit Committee will be held on the 7th April 2008.

7/3/2008 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at Walton-le-Dale High School and Arts College, Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge, Nr Preston on Thursday 13th March 2008 at 7.00 pm.

I am a member of the Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Wednesday 27th February 2008.

8/2/2008 -  Full Council 
The Full Council will meet on the 14th February 2008.

22/1/2008 -  Audit Committee 
A meeting of the Audit Committee will be held on the 28th January 2008.

10/1/2008 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at the Civic Centre, West paddock, Leyland on Thursday 17th January 2008 at 7.00 pm.

I am a member of the Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Tuesday 15th January 2008.

6/12/2007 -  Full Council 
The Full Council will meet on the 13th December 2007

FATHER Christmas will welcome visitors to Lancashire County Council’s mobile unit when he arrives in Leyland.

HOUSEHOLDERS in South Ribble have proved their green credentials by choosing greener and healthier transport options.

15/11/2007 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at Moor Hey School, Far Croft, off Leyland Road, Lostock Hall, on Thursday 22nd November 2007 at 7.00 pm.

I am a member of the Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Tuesday 20th November 2007.

BAMBER Bridge Library will be celebrating its 70th birthday on Tuesday 13 November.

I am a member of the Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Tuesday 9th October 2007.

27/9/2007 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at Samlesbury War Memorial Hall, Cuerdale Lane, Samlesbury on Thursday 4th October August 2007 at 7.00 pm.

27/9/2007 -  Full Council 
The Full Council will meet on the 4th October 2007

20/9/2007 -  Audit Committee 
A meeting of the Audit Committee will be held on the 26th September 2007.

I am a member of the Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Tuesday 28th August 2007.

9/8/2007 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at St Andrew’s Church Hall, Longton on Thursday 16th August 2007 at 7.00 pm.

19/7/2007 -  Full Council 
The Full Council will meet on the 26th July 2007

I am a member of the Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on Tuesday 17th July 2007.

COUNCILLORS and other interested people from South Ribble and other parts of Lancashire will be meeting in Chorley on Monday to discuss issues relating to probity in public life, on how local authorities can work together to do so and also to agree questions that need sending in an upward direction to people who understand the issues that may recur elsewhere in the country.

HUTTON Church of England Grammar School is celebrating after coming second in the finals of the 2007 Maths Challenge.

21/6/2007 -  Audit Committee 
A meeting of the Audit Committee will be held on the 28th June 2007.

15/6/2007 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at St Mary’s Church Hall, Cop Lane, Penwortham, Nr Preston on Wednesday 20th June 2007 at 7.00 pm.

I am a member of the Communities and Partnerships Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 28th February 2007.

16/2/2007 -  Full Council 
The Full Council will meet on the 22nd February 2007

14/2/2007 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held in the Main Hall at Hutton Grammar School, Liverpool Road, Hutton on Thursday 22nd February 2007 at 7.00 pm.

22/1/2007 -  Audit Committee 
A meeting of the Audit Committee will be held on the 29th January 2007.

11/1/2007 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at Lostock Hall High School, Todd Lane North, Lostock Hall, on the 17th January 2007 at 7.00 pm.

8/12/2006 -  Full Council 
The Full Council will meet on the 14th December 2006.

I am a member of the Communities and Partnerships Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 7th December 2006.

1/11/2006 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at the Penwortham Community Centre, Kingsfold Drive, Penwortham, on the 8th November 2006 at 7.00 pm.

23/10/2006 -  Audit Committee 
A meeting of the Audit Committee will be held on the Monday 30th October 2006.

I am a member of the Communities and Partnerships Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 26th October 2006.

ADULTS with a learning disability in South Ribble are to benefit from the development of Bamber Bridge Methodist Church and its new £750,000 state-of-the-art community centre.

28/9/2006 -  Full Council 
The Full Council will meet on the 5th October 2006.

19/9/2006 -  Audit Committee 
A meeting of the Audit Committee will be held on the 25th September 2006.

I am a member of the Communities and Partnerships Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 14th September 2006.

6/9/2006 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at Worden Sports College, Westfield Drive, Leyland on the 13th September 2006 at 7.00 pm.

I am a member of the Communities and Partnerships Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 3rd August 2006.

27/7/2006 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at the Civic Centre, Leyland on the 27th July 2006 at 7.00 pm.

SPEED limits are to be slashed to improve road safety in South Ribble following a decision by councillors on a local power-sharing committee.

14/6/2006 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The next scheduled meeting of the Lancashire Local – South Ribble will be held at Borough Council Offices, Civic Centre, West Paddock, Leyland on the 21st June 2006 at 7.00 pm.

SERVICES for adults with learning disabilities in Chorley & South Ribble are set for further development

VISITORS to Penwortham Town Gala will have the chance to find out more about Lancashire County Council services when the council’s mobile unit turns up to join in the fun.

ENVIRONMENTALLY-MINDED people in South Ribble are being urged to apply for green grants through the county council.

SIX tonnes of prime garden compost will appear in a Big Heap in a Leyland car park later this month.

4/5/2006 -  Councils to share power 
LOCAL democracy will take another step forward at the next meeting of Lancashire Local-South Ribble – Lancashire County Council’s project to bring truly local “power sharing” to the borough.

3/5/2006 -  Pop Down your Local. 
The people of South Ribble will have an opportunity to make their views known on local issues at the next Lancashire Local on the 10th May 2006.

3/5/2006 -  External O&S Committee 
The next meeting of the External Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be held on the 10th May 2006.

24/3/2006 -  External O&S Committee 
The External Overview and Scrutiny Committee will meet on the 30th March 2006.

23/3/2006 -  Internal O&S Committee 
The Internal Overview and Scrutiny Committee will meet on the 29th March 2006

7/3/2006 -  Education O&S Committee 
The Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee will meet on the14th March 2006.

6/3/2006 -  Pop Down your Local. 
Once again the people of South Ribble can have their say on important issues at the next Lancashire Local on the 9th March 2006.

14/2/2006 -  Bus guides available 
HELP is at hand for bus users who need help getting about their area.

13/2/2006 -  Full Council 
The Full Council will meet on the 16th February 2006

25/1/2006 -  External O&S Committee 
The next meeting of the External Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be held on the 15th of February 2006....

11/1/2006 -  Internal O&S Committee 
I am a member of the Internal Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 18th January 2006.

11/1/2006 -  Education O&S Committee 
The Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee will meet on the17th January 2006.

28/11/2005 -  “Ve vant your blood!” 
Strangers prowling the corridors of County Hall, blood being drained from Councillors - what’s going on?

Bamber Bridge residents could have a greater involvement in their local railway station as part of a study into the station's future development.

21/11/2005 -  Internal O&S Committee 
The Internal Overview and Scrutiny Committee will meet on the 23rd November 2005.

14/11/2005 -  Education O&S Committee 

The Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee will meet on the15th November 2005.
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3/11/2005 -  Pop Down your Local. 
Once again the people of South Ribble can have their say on important issues at the next Lancashire Local on the 9th November 2005.

1/11/2005 -  Remember, remember ……. 
As bonfire night approaches here are some handy tips to make sure you enjoy yourself safely

13/10/2005 -  Internal Checks 
I am a member of the Internal O&S Policy Development Committee which will meet on the 19th October 2005.

10/10/2005 -  External O&S Committee 
The External Overview and Scrutiny Committee will meet on the 13th October 2005.

27/9/2005 -  Internal O&S Committee 
The next meeting of the Internal Overview and Scrutiny Committee will be on the 28th September 2005.

27/7/2005 -  Internal O&S Committee 
I am a member of the Internal Overview and Scrutiny Committee

26/7/2005 -  External O&S Committee 
The External Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on the 21st July 2005.

14/7/2005 -  Pop Down your Local. 
Once again the people of South Ribble can have their say on important issues at the next Lancashire Local on the 20th July 2005.

14/7/2005 -  Full Council 
The Full Council will meet later today.

19/5/2005 -  Full Council 
The first meeting of the Full Council after the local election will be held at County Hall, Preston on the 26th May 2005.

10/5/2005 -  Back in business 
Your local county councillor is back on the web!

22/3/2005 -  Internal O&S Committee 
I am a member of the Internal Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 30th March 2005.

16/3/2005 -  Food, food, glorious food? 
Tonight at 9.00pm on Channel 4 Chef Jamie Oliver will be serving up another helping of his new series

10/3/2005 -  Pop Down your Local. 
People of South Ribble will be able to have their say on important local issues at the next Lancashire Local on the 17th March 2005.

9/3/2005 -  Education O&S Committee 
The above Committee will meet on the 15th March 2005.

9/3/2005 -  Sudan 1 - Update 
Find out the latest information from the Food Standards Agency

Lancashire County Council are working with District Council’s to ensure shelves are cleared of foods containing Sudan 1.

A Lancashire County Council organised conference for teachers will focus on how today's pupils can be inspired to take care of tomorrow's environment.

16/2/2005 -  Full Council 
The Full Council will meet on the 24th February 2005

10/2/2005 -  Full Council 
On the 17th February 2005 the Full Council will discuss the 2005/06 budget.

LEADING educationalists are to speak at a Lancashire County Council organised conference, "Creativity in Primary English."

3/2/2005 -  Cabinet 
I attended this mornings meeting of the Cabinet.

I am a member of the Development Control Committee which will meet on the 9th February 2005.

Businesses across the County are warned about a 'Health and Safety' Registration Demand scam.

31/1/2005 -  “Evening All” 
I attend the South Ribble Police and Community meeting on the 27th January 2005.

19/1/2005 -  Internal O&S Committee 
I am a member of the Internal Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet in the morning of the 26th January 2005.

18/1/2005 -  Digging up the Past 
On Sunday Channel 4’s Time Team TV series featured an archaeological dig in Lancashire

12/1/2005 -  Wet and Windy 
Find out the latest weather information and flood warnings.

12/1/2005 -  Pop Down your Local. 
Once again the people of South Ribble can have their say on important issues at the next Lancashire Local on the 19th January 2005.

11/1/2005 -  Internal O&S Committee 
I am a member of the Internal Overview and Scrutiny Committee which will meet on the 18th January 2005.

10/1/2005 -  Education O&S Committee 
The Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee will meet on the 17th January 2005.

14/12/2004 -  Full Council 
The next meeting of the Full Council will be on the 16th December 2004

People have another chance to debate important issues when the latest Lancashire Local meeting for South Ribble takes place.

YOUNGSTERS from South Ribble schools have been putting their best foot forward with an innovative pedestrian training programme from Lancashire County Council.

A new low mobility access trail at Preston Junction Nature Reserve will be officially opened on Friday the 27th August 2004.

9/8/2004 -  Road Safety for Children 
With the dark nights extra care needs to be taken.