Walkabouts, Coffee Mornings and Surgeries

Join Clive on his many walkabouts in his constituency
Clive believes that MP's should be accessible as possible. "I want to change the way people relate to their politicians. It is important that the MP is seen around the area. That is why I hold walkabouts across the constituency with local people to see things for myself. These walkabouts bring local residents together with council officers, the police and others. they allow us to find out on...

Come along to a Coffee Morning with Clive
  Along with his parliamentary duties, surgeries and walkabouts, Clive also invites local residents to regular coffee mornings to discuss one on one with Clive their personal concerns over a wide range of issues. "I realy enjoy the coffee mornings.  People came along with a wide range of concerns and some even come just to say hello." explains Clive. These coffee mornin...

Clive's Regular Surgeries
Clive has regular surgeries that he holds throughout the year. These surgeries allow you to come along to discuss the problems and questions you have for Clive all year round, you can turn up to any number of these surgeries and Clive will see everyone that he can, but it is advised that you contact the office to book a time to minimise any waiting time.  The dates of all the Surgeries...

Avery Hill Coffee Morning 3rd April 2007
Over thirty local residents from the Avery Hill estate turned up for Clive's latest coffee morning.

Clive holds regular coffee mornings where he writes to local residents inviting them to pop in for a cup of coffee and a chat about whatever subjects they want to raise.

"I always enjoy these events. I never know what to expect. Today people raised a whole range of issues: from the f...

Progress Estate Coffee Morning 26th March 2007
 Clive's latest coffee morning took place on the Progress Estate. Over forty residents turned up for the event.

Coffee mornings give Clive and local residents the chance to meet and chat in an informal setting.

"I like to keep in touch with local people as much as possible," Clive explains. "I hold eight surgeries a month (for details of all Clive's surgeries click here on Cli...

Coldharbour Walkabout 12th March 2007
These are the notes that were taken on Clive's Walkabout on the Coldharbour Estate on Monday 12 March 2007


1. Neighbourhood Office
Market Place moving in to Neighbourhood Office
Pop in parlour closing 31st March 2007. Age Concern no longer require it and Social Services are going to stop paying the rent. Clive wants to develop the Neighbourhood Office as a neighbo...

Avery Hill Walkabout 5th March 2007
Clive's latest walkabout on Avery Hill took place on 5 March 2007.

Some of the issues raised in the walkabout are listed below:


1. Anstridge Road
Kerb edges full of detritus. Residents say a clean should be done on Saturday when less cars are parked to clear the kerb of debris.

Gullies need clearing across the whole estate.
Complaint from reside...

Page Estate Walkabout 26th Feruary 2007
These are the notes taken during Clive's walkabout on the Page Estate on Monday 26th February 2007

1. Borough-wide panel
Gully clearances – Shawbrooke Road by rail bridge
TSO will carry out enforcement once the reorganisation goes ahead. Can Police Safer Neighbourhood Team be issued with the forms for the notices so they can issue them?

2. Dog mess

Middle Park Walkabout 19th February 2007
  Clive's latest walkabout in Middle park took place on February 19 2007, here are the notes which he took.


1. Front Gardens
There was a purge on front gardens by Neighbourhood Services, who are now going through a major reorganisation. Under the reorganisation there will be a dedicated team to enforce environment issues including gardens.

2. Dog Fouling

Horn Park Walkabout 29th January 2007
 These are the notes that were taken by Clive on the Horn Park walkabout on the 29th January 2007.  1. Bus route 160
The service is poor. Clive has spoken to Arriva.

2. Sibthorpe Pan 166-184

Shin rails missing

Tyres dumped on grass

Grass needs cutting

3. Library
Concern has been expressed about the location of the library ...

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