LAST PICTURE OF FORD GREEN SWANS

May 29, 2011

I met a gentleman called Alan Rowley at the weekend who had told me he had taken a picture on 1st May of the swans at ford green shortly before they were killed.
Many thanks to alan to kindly sending me the picture which you can find below.

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CITY RENEWAL MEETING

May 27, 2011

Had a great meeting today with our head of city renewal Hardial Bhogal as an introduction to my role as Chair of City renewal overview and scrutiny committee. With no set agenda the conversation flowed well, going over general regeneration issues as well as specific and challenging ones which we will face in the next [...]

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SMALLTHORNE VILLAGE & COUNCILLOR SURGERY 28TH MAY

May 23, 2011

Please see below for details of this forthcoming surgery…

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SWAN KILLINGS UPDATE & COUNCILLOR SURGERY DATE

May 19, 2011

After lots of meetings pulled together at short notice this week in response to the killings of the swans im pleased to announce that…
• Extra police patrols will be deployed at the nature reserve.
• A reward pot of nearly £1000 is available for information leading to conviction of the swans killers.
• Wardens to be extra [...]

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NEW CABINET ANNOUNCED

May 17, 2011

THE FULL CABINET IS LISTED BELOW
http://www.stoke.gov.uk/ccm/content/council-and-democracy/communications/2011-press-releases/05-2011/153-11/
I can also tell you that i am now the Chair of the City renewal Overview & Scrutiny committee, a role i am very much looking forward to.

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NEWS STORY ABOUT SWAN KILLINGS & REWARD FOR INFO

May 17, 2011

You can find the full news story about the nature reserve and the killings about the swans on the link below, there is a £350 reward for information that will lead to finding out who has committed this terrible crime.
http://www.thisisstaffordshire.co.uk/news/Swans-shot-dead-nature-reserve/article-3563172-detail/article.html
Matt Wilcox

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Ford Green Nature Reserve

May 15, 2011

Since xmas (and probably before) we have been plagued by anti social behaviour down at the car park and around the nature reserve, We have had the walkway burnt down, Cars abandoned and burnt out, loud music by cars and groups of youths and now we have had the deaths of the Swans and their [...]

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8th May 2011

May 8, 2011

The dust is starting to settle on the new political landscape that we now have in Stoke, with once again a Labour council having gained 34 out of 44 seats. Im really sad to see some people not be re elected, not get elected despite running excellent campaigns but also very happy to see certain [...]

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ELECTION SUCCESS

May 6, 2011

Im pleased to tell you that i am now your new Councillor in Ford green & Smallthorne having been elected with approx 50% of the vote polling 600 votes exactly!
Thank you to the other candidates, residents and others involved this year.
Matt

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ELECTION DAY

May 5, 2011

Thats right its 12 months since i was elected and its time for all out elections with less councillors and smaller wards creating something very unique in our city. This day will set the foundation as to how our city is shaped over the next 4 years and lets all hope that the right people [...]

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