To receive any announcements from the Chairman and/or Head of Paid Service
Minutes:
The Chairman announced and congratulations were offered to the four community champions from Bromsgrove who had been awarded honours in the New Years’ Honours List. The champions were as follows:
1. Victoria Wells OBE
2. Thomas Clarke-Forrest MBE
3. Wendy Latty BEM
4. Sabhijinder Singh Hayer (Sam) BEM
The Chairman was also saddened to announce that former Councillor Glenys Blackmoor has recently passed away. Councillor P. McDonald was invited to say a few words on behalf of the Labour Group. In doing so, it was noted that Glenys was a devoted Parish Councillor who served for twenty years. She was dedicated to improving the lives of others and had community spirit and an unwavering belief in public service. Former Councillor Blackmoor was passionate about saving the planet and cycled to all Council meetings. Details of the funeral arrangements were provided should any Members wish to attend.
The Chairman noted that all Members paid their respects to former Councillor Blackmoor’s family and friends at this sadtime.
There were no announcements from the Head of Paid Service in this occasion.