- What do you think Manchester Council is doing at the moment to tackle climate change?
- What would you like to see Manchester Council doing in future to tackle climate change?
- What can you do to tackle climate change?
Monday, 23 September 2013
How well do you feel the Council is tackling Climate Change?
I'm currently a member of the Environmental Sustainability Subgroup at the Council and we're looking at how Manchester (and the Council) can be 'greener' and more sustainable. As part of this study we're asking for feedback on the low carbon agenda and the work of the Council on tackling climate change. We are asking the following questions:
Guest Blog by Healthwatch Manchester
Healthwatch Manchester is the consumer champion for health and social care. It aims to be the voice of local people, representing their views on health and social care. We will achieve this by listening to local people directly, going in and investigating local services and teaming up with other voluntary organisations already working in the field.
If you are interested in getting involved as a Healthwatch Manchester Volunteer then please contact tom.skinner@healthwatchmanchester.co.uk to request an application pack.
If you are interested in getting involved as a Healthwatch Manchester Volunteer then please contact tom.skinner@healthwatchmanchester.co.uk to request an application pack.
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Victor Chamberlain
Chorlton Planning Applications from week ending 6 September 13
Below are recently submitted Planning Applications in the Chorlton area.
You can find out more information about any of the proposals on the
City Council's Planning Portal at http://tinyurl.com/yv6lex or by
contacting the South Area Planning Group Manager - Roger Hall; Tel:
(0161) 234 4536; email: r.hall@manchester.gov.uk . You can also make a
Planning representation (in support or opposition) to Mr Hall or the
designated planning officer for each application. Please feel free to
contact me on (07947383740; cllr.v.chamberlain@manchester.gov.uk) if you
wish to discuss any application and please also send me a copy of any
representation you make.
103415/FH/2013/S1 17 Willaston Close Chorlton-cum-Hardy Manchester M21 8BJErection of two-storey side and singlestorey rear extension to form additional living accommodation
103542/TCA/2013/S1 556 Wilbraham Road Chorlton Manchester M21 9LB
Works to trees
103415/FH/2013/S1 17 Willaston Close Chorlton-cum-Hardy Manchester M21 8BJErection of two-storey side and singlestorey rear extension to form additional living accommodation
103542/TCA/2013/S1 556 Wilbraham Road Chorlton Manchester M21 9LB
Works to trees
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Chorlton Children's Book Award
The first ever Chorlton Children’s Book Award is part of this year’s Chorlton Book Festival. A shortlist of eight of the best books for 9-12 year olds has been selected by students and staff from local schools.
Now is your chance to vote for your favourite! The winner of the Chorlton Children’s Book Award 2013 will be announced at a celebration event at Chorlton High School during the Chorlton Book Festival in November. If you vote, you may be invited!
For more information contact: Rachel Hockey, Library Resource Manager, Chorlton High School, Nell Lane. r.hockey@chorltonhigh.manchester.sch.uk
Now is your chance to vote for your favourite! The winner of the Chorlton Children’s Book Award 2013 will be announced at a celebration event at Chorlton High School during the Chorlton Book Festival in November. If you vote, you may be invited!
For more information contact: Rachel Hockey, Library Resource Manager, Chorlton High School, Nell Lane. r.hockey@chorltonhigh.manchester.sch.uk
Thursday, 19 September 2013
Licence Application: Bar, 125 Manchester Road, Chorlton
I have received notification that an application has been received by
the City Council for a new Premises Licence for premises at: Bar, 125 Manchester Road, Chorlton, Manchester, M21 9PG. This premesis is between 1847 and De Nada.
Proposed trading hours for the provision of regulated entertainment
(live music, recorded music):
Sun to Thur 0800 to 2400
Fri to Sat 0800 to 0100
Proposed trading hours for the provision of late night refreshment:
Sun to Thur 2300 to 0030
Fri to Sat 2300 to 0200
Proposed trading hours for the supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises only:
Sun to Thur 0800 to 0030
Fri to Sat 0800 to 0200
Proposed opening hours for the premises:
Sun to Thur 0800 to 0100
Fri to Sat 0800 to 0230
If you have any comments, you can make these directly to The Licensing Unit
(e-mail: premises.licensing@manchester.gov.uk) or write to: The Licensing Unit, Regulatory & Enforcement Services, Premises Team, PO Box 271, Manchester, M18 8YU by 27/09/13. The Licensing Authority may only consider a representation relating to the effect of the grant of the licence on the licensing objectives, which are: Prevention of crime and disorder; Public Safety; Prevention of public nuisance and the Protection of children from harm.
As a local Councillor I can make representations to support local residents; as can John Leech MP (leechj@parliament.uk; 434 3334). If you wish for us to do so, please let us know and send us a copy of any representation you may be making.
Proposed trading hours for the provision of regulated entertainment
(live music, recorded music):
Sun to Thur 0800 to 2400
Fri to Sat 0800 to 0100
Proposed trading hours for the provision of late night refreshment:
Sun to Thur 2300 to 0030
Fri to Sat 2300 to 0200
Proposed trading hours for the supply of alcohol for consumption on the premises only:
Sun to Thur 0800 to 0030
Fri to Sat 0800 to 0200
Proposed opening hours for the premises:
Sun to Thur 0800 to 0100
Fri to Sat 0800 to 0230
If you have any comments, you can make these directly to The Licensing Unit
(e-mail: premises.licensing@manchester.gov.uk) or write to: The Licensing Unit, Regulatory & Enforcement Services, Premises Team, PO Box 271, Manchester, M18 8YU by 27/09/13. The Licensing Authority may only consider a representation relating to the effect of the grant of the licence on the licensing objectives, which are: Prevention of crime and disorder; Public Safety; Prevention of public nuisance and the Protection of children from harm.
As a local Councillor I can make representations to support local residents; as can John Leech MP (leechj@parliament.uk; 434 3334). If you wish for us to do so, please let us know and send us a copy of any representation you may be making.
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manchester road,
Victor Chamberlain
Chorlton Planning Applications from week ending 30 August 13
Below are recently submitted Planning Applications in the Chorlton area.
You can find out more information about any of the proposals on the
City Council's Planning Portal at http://tinyurl.com/yv6lex or by
contacting the South Area Planning Group Manager - Roger Hall; Tel:
(0161) 234 4536; email: r.hall@manchester.gov.uk . You can also make a
Planning representation (in support or opposition) to Mr Hall or the
designated planning officer for each application. Please feel free to
contact me on (07947383740; cllr.v.chamberlain@manchester.gov.uk) if you
wish to discuss any application and please also send me a copy of any
representation you make.
103320/FH/2013/S1 22 High Lane Chorlton Manchester M21 9DF
Installation of canopy and decking to rear
103494/FO/2013/S1 502-504 Wilbraham Road Chorlton Manchester M21 9AWChange of Use of ground floor newsagents ( Class A1) and 1st and 2nd floor bedsits (Class C3) to cafe/bar at ground and first floor with ancillary storage in basement and 2nd floors (Class A4) and creation of outdoor seating area to front and rear, together with installation of 2no. air conditioning units to rear and associated elevational alterations
103320/FH/2013/S1 22 High Lane Chorlton Manchester M21 9DF
Installation of canopy and decking to rear
103494/FO/2013/S1 502-504 Wilbraham Road Chorlton Manchester M21 9AWChange of Use of ground floor newsagents ( Class A1) and 1st and 2nd floor bedsits (Class C3) to cafe/bar at ground and first floor with ancillary storage in basement and 2nd floors (Class A4) and creation of outdoor seating area to front and rear, together with installation of 2no. air conditioning units to rear and associated elevational alterations
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Planning,
Planning Applications,
Victor Chamberlain
Chorlton Plant Swap event - Saturday 21st September
Chorlton Plant Swap is holding its Autumn swap on Saturday 21 September from 9-3pm at Chorlton Street Market outside the library on Manchester Road. You are invited to dig up surplus plants that have spread over the summer in your garden as well as spare seeds or ones you have collected.
Try out handy little guide to collecting and saving seed, available on the website at http://www.chorltonplantswap.org.uk/ChorltonPS%20seed%20saving%20guide.pdf
Try out handy little guide to collecting and saving seed, available on the website at http://www.chorltonplantswap.org.uk/ChorltonPS%20seed%20saving%20guide.pdf
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chorlton plant swap,
Victor Chamberlain
International Women's Day 2014
Manchester’s chosen theme for International Women’s Day 2014 is ‘Women as Peacemakers’. Coinciding with the 100th anniversary of the start of the First World War, International Women’s Day 2014 is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the role that women have played and continue to play in conflict resolution and peace building. There will be grants of up to £500 to create IWD events and activities in March 2014, and groups are invited to apply.
Visit manchester.gov.uk/iwdgrants for more information and an application form, or email internationalwomensdayinfo@manchester.gov.uk
There are many untold stories about the lives of women in our city whose acts of courage, campaigning ability or sheer determination have contributed to peace at all levels. March 2014 will be an opportunity to celebrate the lives of these women and ensure their stories are told.
Visit manchester.gov.uk/iwdgrants for more information and an application form, or email internationalwomensdayinfo@manchester.gov.uk
There are many untold stories about the lives of women in our city whose acts of courage, campaigning ability or sheer determination have contributed to peace at all levels. March 2014 will be an opportunity to celebrate the lives of these women and ensure their stories are told.
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