Agenda item

Mayor's Announcements

Minutes:

The Mayor, on behalf of the Council, congratulated Mrs Aline Poulter, the Council’s Operations Manager for Community Services, who had been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, for services to vulnerable and older people. She paid tribute to Aline’s work both as a member of the Community Services team and the work she undertook in a voluntary capacity, including the her role in setting up and running the 'Saturday Club' at Windle Valley Day Centre in Bagshot.The Mayor presented Aline with a bouquet of flowers from the Council.

 

The Council was informed about a number of the events attended and activities undertaken by the Mayor since July, including:

 

·         commemorating the 75th anniversary of the  Battle of Britain and the raising of a flag on the lawn of Surrey Heath House

·         celebrating with a resident on her 111th birthday

·         attending an event in The Square by Creative Minds Academy

·         unveiling a Blue Plaque in Lightwater

·         attending the opening of the Secret Stage School in Grace Reynolds Walk, Camberley.

 

The Mayor was pleased to report that Frimley Lodge Park had received its twentieth Green Flag and Lightwater County Park had received a Green Flag for the second year running. She congratulated the officers who had made these achievements possible.