Westminster Park Residents Association

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Carol singers from Belgrave Primary school entertained the residents of Westminster Park at the Christmas lights switch on.

Festive celebrations got underway in Westminster Park on Wednesday 2^nd December when the Christmas tree lights around the shops were switched on by the Lord Mayor of Chester.

Heralded by Chester’s Town Crier David Mitchell , the Lord Mayor Cllr Hugo Deynem, switched on the lights decorating the Christmas tree provided by Westminster Park Residents’ Association. In his address he paid tribute to the hard work of the volunteers who made the event possible.

From left to right: Cllr Neil Sullivan, Town Crier David Mitchell, The Lord Mayor of Chester Cllr Hugo Deynem, the Lady Mayoress Mrs Deb Deynem, Cllr Razia Daniels and Brian Westcott, Chairman of Westminster Park Residents’ Association.

Carol singing was led by the Belgrave Primary School choir and local businesses the Al dente deli, Bebbingtons butchers and the Co-operative, provided complimentary mince pies, hot dogs and mulled wine.  M.C. Keith Scott kept residents entertained with seasonal music for the rest of the event.

The festivities were also supported by Councillors Razia Daniels and Neil Sullivan who kindly provided funding for the event from their Members’ budgets.

To round off the fun evening, Santa arrived to deliver goody bags to the children.

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS SWITCH-ON
WEDNESDAY 2ND DECEMBER 5.00-6.00pm.

Come along and enjoy the atmosphere of Christmas at Westminster Park shops, with music, carols, mince pies, hot dogs, mulled wine, Town Crier and not forgetting Father Christmas.

The event will begin at 5.00pm with switch on by The Lord Mayor of Chester at 5.30. A festive event not to be missed

The new fishmongers is now open in Westminster Park. Pop along today and say hello. Next door to SJ Bebbingtons the Butchers.

We will post more information soon.

Rick Matthews
Oddfelloes Hall, Saltney
Pam Edmunds, Ann Lawson, Judith Roberts, Liz Ollman, Val Jones and Paul Edunds

Get more out of life with the Oddfellows, from eating out, day trips, playing scrabble, travel and the theatre or just a good chat in friendly company. Formed in 1810, the Oddfellows is a not-for-profit friendly society. Its aims are to help people join together to socialise, as well as provide care, advice and support in times of need.

Oddfellows run a regular Coffee Club every Thursday at 10.30am at the Oddfellows Hall, 65 High St, Saltney. Denise Turner, District Secretary says, “There’s no need to book and refreshments are just 50p. We’re a friendly bunch and are always looking for new faces to join us, so why not come along, relax, have some fun and find out what the Oddfellows could do for you.”

Call Denise on 01244 675757 or contact Olwen Bellis (WPRA)

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is pleased to announce that we have received our Silver School Games Mark Award for achievement in 2014-15. We are now going for Gold! The additions we have made this school year to be “even better” are the implementation of a Sports Council which has roles in school which include communicating results, taking photographs at events and writing sports reports for the school newsletter. This is also the first year that the school and the local school sports partnership has appointed primary school Sports Ambassadors. Our two Sports Ambassadors have attended training and have come back to school ready to lead the Sports Council