Pinders Heath Residents Association

WAKEFIELD EAST (WARD 16) COMMUNITY FORUM

MEETING: Monday 25 February 2019

10-30 TO 12-00 AT WAKEFIELD ONE OFFICES, WAKEFIELD.

AGENDA Minutes

Wakefield Community Forum

Wakefield One, 10:30 to 12:00 Noon

25 February 2019

1. In Attendance

Cllr D Byford (Chair)

Cllr O Rowley - Wakefield East (Ward 16)

Cllr S Heptinstall -Wakefield East (Ward 16)

Cllr R Lund - Wakefield East (Ward 16)

Ms Leda Prest ...

Following some discussion about the current PHRA constitution I have been supplied a printed version By Jane Holmes. Thanks Jane for digging it out. But because I have no OCR capability on my current scanner i have had to copy it and post it on the photographs page of this site. Sorry if the quality of the image makes it hard to read.

following a meeting with Fin Tait at Wakefield One, Burton St, I received the following email.

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“Good Afternoon Chris,

Following on from this morning I have spoken with Jane Hunt and I am unable to disclose the figure that has been negotiated for the sale of land as it is commercially confidential.

As discussed, the POS consultation period is the opportunity for any members of the public to raise their concerns or objections to any ...

The Police are carrying out a speed awareness operation taking place on Thursday 13th September at 10.30 am on the Eastern Relief Road  and would like residents to join them.  If you would like to attend the meeting will take place at the end of Park Lodge Lane where the Eastern Relief Road meets the Wash Lands Area.  Councillors from Ward 16 have been invited.  If excessive speeding is witnessed then this will be fed back to Highways D...

We have a committee meeting coming up soon. Does any resident want to have a particular issue on our agenda? If so let us know either here or at the web site pindersheathresidentsassociation.webs.com

Or you could email [email protected]

Don’t forget the PHRA meeting on Monday 3rd September at 7:30pm Trinity Methodist Church meeting room. Everyone welcome. We would love to see you there.

Our Facebook site is going from strength to strength and, asd write, now has 62 members. Please encourage your friends and neighbours to join. This is a great way to find out wahat is happening to our community with very little effort on your part. we are currently involved several campaigns. The  Parking on Aberford Road, The loss of access through the copse at the top of the estate, the horredous dust cuased by the City Fields Developers and the issue of lonelyness of the estate, which...

A couple of us went to Mary Creagh’s meeting at Trinity Methodists church (Saturday 10:00-11:30) to discuss residents in the local area’s concerns over a cuppa and biscuits. There were about 25-30 people there and Mary and Olivia Rowley and Ros Lund were there to respond to their concerns with a action plan where possible. We of course brought up the parking on Aberford Road and the terrible dust caused by the developers was also mentioned at one point.

We had a meeting with Paul from street scene to discuss some environmental issues on the estate. We talked about the bunding,now to be cut 2-3 times a year. Getting the benches a little more securely “chocked” in the parched ground. We are buying some more glorious Tete a Tete’s and Paul’s crew will plant them for us. We walked down ‘Pinders path’ and looked at some trees that needed attention and finally on the the very litter strewn and overgrown gunnels ...

You can use the following number to talk to the council about Car Parking issues.

01924 306090

or email: [email protected]

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