Mayor’s Civic Duties and Announcement August/September 2025
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Mayor’s Civic Duties
This month’s Mayor’s Civic duties have included the following:
- 31.07.2025 – Meeting with Andrew Rigg regarding sports equipment for around the running track.
- 04.08.2025 – Meeting with Rugby Union regarding planning permission.
- 05.08.2025 – Handing out the cheques to the Heritage Centre and First Responders from the Mayor’s appeal.
- 11.08.2025 – Visit to the Salvation Army building and Extra Ordinary Meeting.
- 14.08.2025 – Council Workshop with NWS.
- 16.08.2025 – VJ/VE Day Memorial Service attended.
- 21.08.2025 – “Whamos” meeting to discuss the new website format.
- 27.08.2025 – Meeting with Rachel Street to discuss Civic Sunday format.
- 31.08.2025 – Attended with the Deputy Mayor Cllr Kellett the unveiling of the memorial stone at Haverigg Prison, dedicated to the RAF base during 1940/1950.
- 05.09.2025 – Police called to the park after closing time. Youths reluctant to leave. CCTV reviewed.
- 08.09.2025 – Attended Lord Lieutenant Teams meeting regarding new strategies.
- 11.09.2025 – Attended Millom School Presentation Evening.
- 12.09.2025 – Attended with the Deputy Mayor Mr Arthur Ferguson’s funeral.
- 13.09.2025 – Millom Civic Sunday.
- 17.09.2025 – Attended Safe Falls sessions at the Baptist Church. 10-week sessions at £3 per session.
- 21.09.2025 – Attended with the Deputy Mayor Workington Civic Sunday.
- 23.09.2025 – PPG Meeting with Michelle Scrogham MP. Questions raised around Health Services in and around Millom.
Town Deal Update
Town Deal Meetings this month: 7 meetings.
Attended Broughton Show pop-up.
Cumberland Council
- Publish a monthly maintenance schedule for gully clearing and ensure transparency in operations.
Millom Town Council
Special thanks to the Clerk and the Finance Officer for their continued hard work.
