Archive for the “Charity & Community” category

Outside the (post)box

by Cllr Karen Chilvers on May 19, 2013

              Something forward thinking for #BrentwoodWest, rather than just complaining about what can’t be done! Although we do an awful lot on line these days, we do all still post stuff with a stamp (despite it (…)

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#BrentwoofWest matters

by Cllr Karen Chilvers on April 21, 2013

Please help save a DOG! A new d-log from Louis #BrentwoodWest dog Good people of #BrentwoofWest or #BrentwoodWest if you is human! There’s a much more important update to read aside from all that political parking stuff! This is my (…)

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Fencegate: The Hutton Community Centre

by Cllr Karen Chilvers on April 14, 2013

Not strictly a #brentwoodwest issue, but it concerns your money and £165,000 that was allocated at the budget setting meeting this year, without any proper debate or discussion as to the allocation of this large chunk of YOUR money. Who’s (…)

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A GREAT #BRENTWOODWEST MAKEOVER

by Cllr Karen Chilvers on March 26, 2013

Today, I am really proud of what we have been able to achieve, working together with ward colleague Cllr Will Russell, for everyone in #BrentwoodWest to enjoy. This is what we have done to make a difference:   We did (…)

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Fantastic news!

by Cllr Karen Chilvers on February 14, 2013

#BrentwoodWest’s Warley Country Park path will be repaired over the next few weeks making the path safe for all users! This was a joint bid from our ward budget allocations from Conservative Cllr Will Russell and me. Yes, we may (…)

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Warley Country Park – path repairs

by Cllr Karen Chilvers on February 11, 2013

Just an update for anyone who uses the Bowls Club, allotments, is a dog walker, a Holly Trees parent, teacher or pupil, or just someone who enjoys #BrentwoodWest’s country park. Today, Cllr Will Russell and I have today submitted a (…)

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Microchipping pets & knowing what happened….

by Cllr Karen Chilvers on February 8, 2013

This is me 12 years ago with Schnapps, a beautiful female cat who was dumped in our lane when I lived in Stondon Massey with my mum.  She lived in our detached garage whilst we looked for her owner and (…)

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Are there millionaires on our housing waiting list?

by Cllr Karen Chilvers on February 7, 2013

  Well, thanks to a little scrutiny from me the other night, we now know that we just don’t know!  A straight question to an officer saw me ask if we had any demographic or situational information on Brentwood’s housing waiting (…)

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Safe as houses….or parks?

by Cllr Karen Chilvers on February 5, 2013

St Peter’s Park in Cromwell Road #brentwoodwest was a big story last year – there was an approach from a devleoper to buy it and the community pulled together to object. In the end, due only because of the public (…)

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This is the video clip Brentwood Tories SHOULD have tried to hide!

by Cllr Karen Chilvers on February 3, 2013

PRICELESS – WATCH HERE FROM 1.45 TO SEE TORY DEPUTY LEADER CLLR ROGER HIRST STUMPED! After Thursday’s censorship by Brentwood Council and their decision not to allow you to watch the Tories storm out of a meeting, I watched in (…)

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