Today I received a lovely thank you card from constituents who I recently helped, that card and the thought really is what makes being a Councillor worthwhile. It was a strange request for help when I received a telephone call at about 9:30pm on a Friday night from a mum who was concerned that her [...]
Archive for June, 2010
Makes the Job Worthwhile!
Posted in Personal Stuff, tagged Chris Blakeley, Colas, Council, Dave Green, Highways, Moreton, Wedding on June 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Gas Mains Replacement in Moreton!
Posted in Moreton, tagged Chris Blakeley, Council, Hoylake Road, Moreton, National Grid on June 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last year we suffered disruption to traffic on Hoylake Road as a result of United Utilities replaceing the water main. This year starting in July, National Grid are replacing the gas main, causing further disruption. Below you will see the notification I have received. It seems it is not just Hoylake Road, but it is [...]
Merseyside Integrated Transport Authority AGM (Merseytravel)
Posted in Merseytravel, tagged Arriva Buses, Cllr Chris Blakeley, Knowsley, Liverpool, Mark Dowd, Mersey Tunnels, Merseyrail Electrics, Merseytravel, New Labour, Sefton, St Helens, Wirral on June 24, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Today at 2:30pm I will be attending my fourth Merseyside Integrated Transport Authority (MITA) Annual General Meeting, being held at Merseytravel Headquarters in Hatton Garden in Liverpol. Amongst other things the AGM determines the make up of the committee structure for the coming year. This year, perhaps more than any other year, and in view of the [...]
Newsline
Posted in Local Conservatives, tagged Chris Blakeley, Moreton, Newsline, Saughall Massie, Simon Mountney, Steve Williams on June 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
After a few weeks break to recover after the rigours and strains of the General and Local Elections the team have started to deliver our latest Community Newsline to Moreton and Saughall Massie. The Newsline is delivered free by volunteers and Chris, Simon and Steve to over 6,500 homes in the ward. Watch out for [...]
Useless if Not Worn!
Posted in Community Safety, tagged Beach Patrol, Boating, Cllr Chris Blakeley, Community Safety, Divers, Jetskis, Lifejackets, New Brighton, River Mersey, RNLI, Wirral on June 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This afternoon I was in New Brighton, attending the launch of ‘Useless if Not Worn’ campaign in Wirral. The ‘useless unless worn’ campaign has been set up by the National Water Safety Forum, with the RNLI and Coastguard also now adopting the initiative. Here in Wirral the initiative is being run by Wirral’s Beach Lifeguard [...]
Song and Dance!
Posted in Chris Blakeley, tagged Chris Blakeley, Leah Fraser, Merseyside Fire and Rescue, Moreton, Police, Steve Williams, Wallasey, WASB, Wirral, Youth Clubs, Youth Hubs on June 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last night, along with colleagues, Cllr Steve Williams and Cllr Simon Mountney I attended the opening of the first of four youth hubs in Wirral, one in each constituency. Last nights saw the opening of the Wallasey Hub, located at Merseyside Fire and Rescue’s (MFRS) Community Fire Station in Mill Lane, and was attended by many [...]
Congratulations – Jo Wood JP, MBE
Posted in Chris Blakeley, tagged Chris Blakeley, Domestic Vilolence, Jo Wood, Moreton, RASA, Sexual Violence, Wirral Globe on June 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I am delighted that Moreton resident Jo Wood has been honoured with an MBE in the Queens Birthday Honours. Jo receives her MBE for her services to domestic and sexual violence. More about Jo below: Born and brought up in Wirral, Jo was 18 when she left in 1979 for work and study. 19 years [...]
