Issue 053 June 2005 - Nailsworth News

Election results 2005David DrewLabour& Co-operativeDavid Drew, Labour, was re-elected as yourParliamentary candidate with a majority of 350 over theConservative candidate, Neil Carmichael.John Waddington, Conservative, was returned for theCounty Council.Police CommunitySupport OfficersJohn WaddingtonConservative(PCSO's) are uniformedmembers of the police teamwho provide a highvisibility presence incommunities. They have adifferent role from theirPolice Officer colleagues,but can be designated witha range of Powers by theirChief Constable (like issuing Fixed Penalty Notices,PCSOs Debbie Campbell, Claire Slark and DebraHughesPowers of Detention or confiscating alcohol) which canhave an immediate impact on dealing with problems ofnuisance behaviour and disorder, thus releasing PoliceOfficers for other frontline duties requiring a wider rangeof Powers. PCSO's are an addition to Police Officers, nota substitute.There are currently 3 PCSO's covering the Stonehouseand Nailsworth area, working shifts between 8am and10pm daily.An exclusive, appointment onlyPraiseworthsCongratulationsCongratulations to the Passage to India whoraised £800 for Cancer Research UK at their dinner onApril 18th. A further £91 was added from donations.Well done!Listen to the band!In conjunction with the Open Studios, Horsley Band willbe playing in the garden of Sooks Cottage, Horsley onJune 19th from 2-6pm (weather permitting!). The bandincludes some very unusual instruments. Come and listen- free - and bring your sketchbook. There’s lots to draw inthe garden and you could include the musicians.No time to stand & stareDid you miss this local film during Festivalweek? (It was sold out and people wereturned away). There’s another opportunityto see it on Wed. 8th June. 8pm at ChristChurch Hall. £4.Shopping tripsGloucester Bus St., 9th July (Return 12.15)Cirencester Mkt. Place, 11th June & 23rdJuly (Ret. 12.00)Cheltenham High St., 25th June (Return12.30)Forest Green Club 9am: Bus station 9.10am.£4 Return.This month’s Local Heroes!All those who made the Festival such a success(pictured in our May issue) — with a specialmention, especially from younger folk, for HamishGuerrini who organised the Nailstock event.Next month?We welcome your suggestions.NAILSWORTH’SELECTRICIANDave HumphriesPersonal Training StudioCall and book a free consultationThePERSONAL B E S TStudioRestoring the balance within you”01453 8738117Unit One, Frogmarsh Mill, South Woodchester,Stroud GL5 5ETTel/Fax 01453 836681Mobile 07971 979194Domestic, Commercial,CCTV, Security Home& Garden LightingPL2MJIB App 30 yrs7