{"id":14038,"date":"2024-03-14T00:55:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T23:55:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=14038"},"modified":"2024-03-19T00:35:43","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T23:35:43","slug":"update-from-councillor-russell-godfrey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=14038","title":{"rendered":"Update from Councillor Russell Godfrey"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Update from your Vale of Glamorgan Councillor Russell Godfrey <\/span><\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">On the 20<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.0pt;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">January we had the induction session at the outdoor exercise equipment at Station Road Playing Fields, which was attended by our MP Alun Cairns and many members of the Wenvoe Community. A good and informative time was had by all. Just to remind you tennis rackets and tennis balls are available for loan from the Wenvoe Library. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">The new fencing around the Tennis Courts should be completed by the beginning of March. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">On the Weekend of 3<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.0pt;\">rd <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">&amp; 4<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 7.0pt;\">th <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">February, 8 drain covers were stolen along Old Port Road (38 across the Vale) these have now been replaced by the VOG. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">We also appear to be experiencing an increase in Fly Tipping in the area. Can I please ask that if you see any suspicious activity, that you try to get a vehicle registration number (if applicable) and report it to either the Police or if applicable the VOG Council or myself. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">The installation of the Toucan Crossing at the Walston Castle is now well under way. I have also been informed that the new Care Home on Port Road is planning to open in March. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">I would also like to welcome the new owners to our Village Shop and to say farewell to Anwar and his family (although I believe they are continuing to live in the village). <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">If you have any issues\/suggestions please do not hesitate to contact me or pop along to one of my monthly surgeries. On the third Saturday of every Month between 10am &amp; 11am <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">Email: regodfrey@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">Tel: 07927 588924 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">Russell Godfrey Councillor <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"Default\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt;\">Elected Member &#8211; Wenvoe Ward<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr noshade=\"noshade\" size=\"5\" \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update from your Vale of Glamorgan Councillor Russell Godfrey On the 20th January we had the induction session at the outdoor exercise equipment at Station Road Playing Fields, which was attended by our MP Alun Cairns and many members of the Wenvoe Community. A good and informative time was had by all. Just to remind you tennis rackets and tennis [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[334,70,228],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6cWjO-3Eq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11702,"url":"http:\/\/wenvoe.org.uk\/?p=11702","url_meta":{"origin":14038,"position":0},"title":"Councillor Russell Godfrey","author":"Alan Williams","date":"4th June 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 UPDATE FROM YOUR VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCILLOR RUSSELL GODFREY Firstly, I would like to thank all of you who voted for me in the recent election. 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