Alton, our town,
A great place to live
A great place to live
Working together for the future of Alton
The Alton Society 2013 Registered Charity No. 1077729
Everyone can be a member of the society.
It only costs £12.50 a year for two people at the same address -
Alton is now represented on the following key East Hants District Council committees :
Cabinet:
Dean Phillips, Robert Saunders, Glynis Watts (3 out of 12)
Dean Phillips, Robert Saunders, Glynis Watts (3 out of 12)
Development Policy Panel:
Melissa Maynard, David Orme, Glynis Watts (3 out of 8)
Melissa Maynard, David Orme, Glynis Watts (3 out of 8)
Planning Committee:
David Orme (1 out of 12) and as reserve Melissa Maynard (1 out of 3)
David Orme (1 out of 12) and as reserve Melissa Maynard (1 out of 3)
However, the future of the Sports Centre may be handled by the Communities Panel, on which we are not represented.
The Alton Society has been prominent amongst a number of groups who have pressed for this correction to the previous anomaly which meant the largest and most historic centre of population in the District was not represented, at this time of vital strategic planning decisions, on crucial committees.
In spite of the weather, 20 volunteers turned up and made a huge difference to the look of the central part of the town.
Ray
Di
Saturday 16 March
Active Alton has arranged a fabulous programme of walking events for the weekend of 20-21st April.
This marks Alton’s distinction in becoming the first place in Hampshire or any of the neighbouring counties to achieve official ‘Walkers are Welcome’ status.
The Spring newsletter is out and being distributed to members.
The last (Winter) issue is now freely available for download from the
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