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Representation and Government

South Gloucestershire Council
Main switchboard: 01454 868686
www.southglos.gov.uk

Steve Webb MP
Representing us in Parliament is Steve Webb, MP (Lib Dem).

Poole Court, Poole Court Drive, Yate, BS37 5PP
Tel: 01454 322100

www.stevewebb.org.uk
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Yate Town Council
Poole Court, Poole Court Drive, Yate, South Gloucestershire BS37 5PP
Tel: 01454 866506
www.yatetowncouncil.gov.uk
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Avon Fire and Rescue - Yate Fire Station
Yate Fire Station operates a four watch system with wholetime firefighters on duty at the station 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
The station is also covered by firefighters on the Retained Duty System who attend emergency incidents and carry out community fire safety activities, in support of their wholetime colleagues.

Yate Fire Station (03), Station Road, Yate, Bristol BS37 4AL

www.avonfire.gov.uk/Avon/Your+loc...

Dodington Parish Council
www.dodingtonpc.org.uk

Matthew Riddle
Prospective Conservative Candidate and local Councillor
Tel: 07877 413298 or 01454 312065
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Sodbury & District Twinning Association
We promote and foster friendship and understanding between the people of Sodbury and District and those of Cesson and District in France.
We encourage visits by individuals and groups to and from linked towns and the development of personal contacts. By doing so we aim to broaden mutual understanding of the cultural, recreational, educational and commercial activities of the linked towns.
For more information, please click below or call Jeff Flynn, Treasurer on 01454 322639.
www.mysodbury.co.uk/sodbury/local...

Have a say in local health and social care.
The LINk will be a network of local people, organisations and groups that want to make health and social care services better.
The LINk’s membership is small at the moment and urgently needs people from the local community who feel strongly about local health and social care services.
For more information, please click below.
www.linksouthglos.org.uk
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South Gloucestershire Councillors
The South Gloucestershire Council website features a list and gallery of your councillors.
council.southglos.gov.uk/mgMember...

South Gloucestershire Faith Forum
The South Gloucestershire Faith Forum has been established to:
  • Promote harmonious relations between people of different faiths in the local authority area of South Gloucestershire.
  • Involve faith groups in the civic life of South Gloucestershire, giving them a representative voice.
  • Improve the quality of life for local people by working together on agreed projects, demonstrating partnership between different faiths.
  • Encourage dialogue and provide an opportunity for faith organisations to network with each other and relevant bodies.
www.southglosfaithforum.org.uk
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South Gloucestershire Voluntary Sector Forum
The Voluntary Sector Forum is one network that every voluntary, community or social enterprise group or organization in South Gloucestershire can join regardless of community, interest or location.
It will meet regularly to share information about key issues that concern us all and work together to develop a constructive response.
It will strengthen the links between voluntary sector representatives and the groups they represent, provide a focus for consultations with statutory bodies, facilitate the two-way flow of information between the voluntary sector and the statutory sector, and provide an opportunity for voluntary sector organisations to meet, discuss, share expertise and decide on how to progress on key issues.
For more information, contact Gillian Graham on 01454 865205.

Yate and District Twinning Association
Yate is twinned with Bad Salzdetfurth in Germany, and there are at least three visits each year between the towns. The Association organises social events in and around Yate, some of which are fund-raising.
For more information, please contact Ruth Boulton, Chairman, on 01454 314776 or Alan Spiller, Secretary, by e-mail below.
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Yate Community Plan
www.youryate.co.uk

Yate Community Plan Implementation Group
The group's purpose is to ensure the implementation of the Yate Community Plan by working to review, develop, support and publicise outcomes from new and existing action groups.

For more information, please contact Karen Whitaker on 01454 868127 or by email below.

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Directgov
Directgov brings together the widest range of public service information and services online.
www.direct.gov.uk

Related events

Thursday 25th March 2010
Local Health Matters in Your Community – Information Event
10.30am-2pm, Chipping Sodbury Town Hall (lunch provided)

South Gloucestershire LINk is bringing you this event in response to concerns raised at local Safer and Stronger groups.

There will be speakers from Great Western Ambulance Trust, The Frenchay Hospital Project group and from the new Yate Health Centre (the West Gate Center). This event is aimed at people living in the following areas: Yate, Frampton Cotterell, Winterbourne, Chipping Sodbury, Westerleigh and Ladden Brook, but is also open to anyone else.

If you are interested in attending this event please click below If you are interested in attending this event please contact Sarah Booker by email below.
www.linksouthglos.org.uk
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Wednesday 21st April 2010
Yate Community Plan Implementation Group Meeting
6.30pm, Poole Court, Yate

Following the launch of the Yate Community Plan, over 30 volunteers signed up to the Implementation Group. The group meets to prioritise and progress 12 key actions from the plan. Each of these themed actions is now being progressed by an existing or new Yate Town Council, South Gloucestershire Council or Community Group.
To find out more please call Yate Town Council on 01454 866506 or email below.
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