Agenda item

Announcements

To receive announcements from:

 

a)         The Mayor

b)         Leader of the Council

c)         Members of the Cabinet

d)         Chairs of Committees

e)         Head of Paid Service

Minutes:

The Mayor

 

53.1    The Mayor informed Members that she had attended a short ceremony to lower the flag at North Warehouse to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day and had attended the national, virtual ceremony the previous day.

 

53.2    The Mayor announced that a service to mark the Battle Of Imjin was scheduled for 25 April 2021. A provisional date for the Annual Civic Service at the Cathedral had been set for 22 May 2021.

 

53.3    The Mayor read a short statement from the Mayor of Trier, one of Gloucester’s twin cities, expressing their belief in the partnership between the two cities and best wishes for emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic.

 

Members of the Cabinet

 

53.4    The Cabinet member for Planning and Housing Strategy, Councillor Gravells, announced that the Council was recruiting for a Planning Development Manager. The closing date for applications was 19 February and details were on the Council’s website.