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">video 31 : John and James worked hard to get planning permission for the new Carlton Le Willows 6th Form block when the school ran into obstacles. The Labour County Council also gave £300,000 to the project. Children from Gedling, Netherfield and Colwick and Burton Joyce will now be able to enjoy a £1.3 million pound facility from September
">video 30 : Netherfield car park protest. Local shopkeepers residents and shoppers protest against car park charges which have been backed by Conservative and Lib Dem Councillors. Strong arguments were made to the Leader of the Conservative Council. Hear the response from local residents.
">Video 29 : The Netherfield Easter bonnett parade took place on Good Friday. Winner was Mrs Ivy Markin who is in her late 90s. The guests were serenaded by the Netherfield Singers.
">Video 28 : Why isnt Netherfield as clean as Ravenshead and Woodthorpe? We have written to the Leader of Conservative controlled Gedling Borough Council to make a committment that Netherfield is cleaned to a acceptable standard.
">Video 27 : Danielle and Louise are parents of children at the Burton Road pre-school play group called The Railway Children. They show us conditions that Conservative controlled Gedling Borough Council provide for their children. We have been lobbying for better heating and facilities and have given the group £300 emergency cash from our cllrs pot to buy new mats for the children.
">video 26 Dale Vizzard talks about Conservative Gedling Borough Councils decision to close the Wollaton Avenue Community Centre. We are working with Dale and her team to get more time so that we can get the Community centre open long term
">video 25 : Sam, Clare and Kaye discuss the impact and use of the Netherfield Cotton bag campaign. We were able to donate £2000 towards the project.
">video 24 : Ted Short from Take a Break carers group talks about the work of this valuable local group. We have been able to make small donations to the groups work over the past 3-4 years.
">video 23 : John and James at the site of the Balmoral Road steps and Ashwell Street steps.
">video 22 : Mrs Pamela Jones from Stoke Lane talks about traffic issues on Stoke Lane Gedling.
">video 21 : Santa (who looks quite like Meredith Lawrence Parish Cllr from Colwick) talks about the good children in Netherfield and the work near Chaworth Road on steps recently improved by the County Council.
">video 20 : Rev Robert Chapman shows us the improvements recently made at St Georges Church in Netherfield. We were able to put £1000 from our small pot towards the works. In total £20,000 was raised to improve the church.
">video 19 : Mr McKnight of Beech Avenue Netherfield has been trying to get the area behind his home cleared of fly tipping and overgrown shrubbery. The job has never been completed to a decent standard. He has contacted the Leader of Conservative controlled Gedling Borough Council by letter and email but has had no reply. We are going to publicise this poor service until the job is done properly.
">Video 18 : Dr Julie O'Neill talks about the bid for £15,000 made to the County Council for works to improve the Grove public green area located at the top of Willow Wong
">video 17 : Burton Joyce Parish Cllr and Chair of Burton Joyce Residents Association Dr Julie O'Neill describes some recent developments with flood protection for the village and comments on the impact more housing in Burton Joyce may have on the area.
">video 16 : Mrs Peggy Woodward local businesswoman, member of the Netherfield Forum and Area Based initiative is also secretary of the Netherfield and Colwick Senior Citizens club. Here she talks about the clubs activities and aims.
">video 7 : St Georges Centre - Grant and Wendy tell us who uses the Community centre in Netherfield
">video 8 : Katie Shepperd from Netherfield is on her way to China with the British Council. We were able to make a donation towards her travel. She will let us know what she did on her return.
">video 9 : Paul Hicking from Carlton Rotary Club gives details of the £29,000 mini bus given to Carlton Digby School. We were able to organise £2000 towards this project from local county councillors
">video : 12 Mrs Parten from Gedling disucsses problems with paving on Coronation Walk
James, Barbara and John at Pirate night in Netherfield. Young people from the area helped cook a lovely meal for local senior citizens and family and friends. A great night was had by all.
Mrs Parten of Coronation Walk Cllr John Clarke, Mr Elwood of Coronation Walk and Cllr O'Riordan next to the new path near Coronation Walk/Stoke Lane. Mr Elwood contacted us saying there was a problem with a very muddy green area. We put a bid in to the County Council to get something done. Hear Mr Elwood in the video link below describe what happened.
">video 15 : Chris Woodward local businessman , vice chair of the Area Based inititiative-the ABI (which aims to improve the quality of life in Netherfield) and Netherfield Forum member talk about his work on the ABI
">video14 : Karen Bonser outlines events at Gedling School for Vernon Coaker after the week of action on Phoenix Estate in October
">video 13 : Mr Elwood from Coronation Walk Gedling explains the problem with green area in front of his house and how the County Council fixed it.
">video 11 : Karen Bonser from Gedling school gives details about the new gymnasium which is open to the public.
">video 10 : Senior citizens gets a meal laid on by young people at Pirate night at the St Georges centre Netherfield
">video 6 : Mr Ryder from Phoenix ward gives his views about the garages on Newcastle Avenue
">Video 5 : Parish Cllrs Vincent and Middleton from Colwick request replacement bus stop near Rectory Road
video 4 : Parish Cllr Lou Vincent talks about Colwick Village status and a proposed war memorial which we are asking the County Council to fund
">video 3 : Cllr Margaret Middleton from Colwick gives details of a project she is requesting from the county council
video 2 : Cllr Barbara Miller talking about her roles in Netherfield as Councillor and school governor at the new Netherfield School
video 1 : Pete Esswood local Netherfield resident and school Governor talks about the new £4.5million Labour County Council school
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