WYMONDHAM TOWN COUNCIL

Town Council : Statutory local government elected body for the Parish of Wymondham Norfolk. The Town Council has a number of statutory duties and powers including the provision of recreation areas,play facilities,woodlands, wildlife sites, open spaces,allotments,markets,Tourist Information Centre and the Town Cemetery.We also act as a link to South Norfolk District Council including being consultees in all planning applications relating to the Town and to Norfolk County Council for the reporting of faulty street lights and highways issues.


Photographs of Abbey & Market Cross by Tim Smith – www.spacepenguin.co.uk

Town Mayor

New Mayor for Wymondham

 

Councillor Robert Savage was elected as Mayor of Wymondham at the AGM which was held on 1st May. Deputy is Councillor Diane Fernee.

 

Diamond Jubilee

WYMONDHAM PLANS TO CELEBRATE THE QUEENS DIAMOND JUBILEE IN STYLE

The next meeting has been scheduled for Thursday 17th May In the Council chamber at 7pm all groups welcome.

There will be a number of events over the Jubilee weekend 2nd through to the 5th June 2012 These will be co-ordinated by Daniel Cox of the Wymondham Lions. Any group wishing to get involved please contact Daniel Cox of the Wymondham Lions contact details are below.  Anyone wishing to take part and join in the fun are welcome to attend.

We will have a Diary of events on our website leading up to the Jubilee weekend so please feel free to email us details of your events for inclusion. Our email address is wymondhamtc@btconnect.com  we look forward to hearing from you.

 Apply for a grant – but be quick!

Norfolk County Council has set up a fund to support sports and cultural events taking place in local communities across the county to celebrate 2012. It will enable you to make the most of national events, including the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, the London 2012 Torch Relay, the Paralympic Torch Festival, the 2012 Norfolk stage of the Tour of Britain cycle race and the final weekend of the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad. The maximum award is £500 – but be quick because the closing date for round 2 is Friday 27 April!

Further information and an applicationn form can be found by clicking on the following link.

http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/Leisure_and_culture/Arts_and_entertainment/index.htm

Road Closure  – Your event may need a road closure notice click on this link to obtain an application form. http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/Travel_and_transport/Roads/Traffic_management/Highway_network_management/Events_on_the_highway/index.htm

Wymondham Lions c/o Daniel Cox – email address thickthorn@live.co.uk

Please click on the link below to view the suggested programme of events.  programme of events