Eaglescliffe Ward News

News items in Eaglescliffe Ward.

1. Preston Park

On 15-4-07 Stockton Council's Countryside Team will be presenting a bird of prey event when Ben Potter of 'Bird of Prey Displays' will be giving regular flying demonstrations on the main field between 12 noon and 2.00pm. For more information on this event call Pam Stewart, River Tees Countryside Service on (01642) 527562 or 07717 727620.

2. Newsham

Stockton Council have received a planning application for the erection of a stable block (15 stables) in relation to an established intelligent horsemanship & livery business at Ryehill Equestrian Centre near Rosecote Farm. Comments by 20-4-07.

3. Parish Council Elections

When nominations closed, there were fewer candidates than seats for both Egglescliffe & Preston-on-Tees Parish Councils. There will therefore be no parish council polls in any part of Eaglescliffe Borough Ward on 3-5-07, although there is a contest for the 3 Borough Council seats, for which a poll will take place that day from 0700 to 2200.

The parish councilors elected unopposed, who take office on 7-5-07, are (surnames 1st):

Egglescliffe:

Alderton Henry

Colling Geoffrey Alan

Dalton Sylvia

Fletcher John Alan

Lewis Alan Leonard

Reynolds Rose Hilda

Richards Michael John

Rigg Maureen

Turner Alon Geoffrey

Vernon Linda Susan

Walker John Denis

+ 2 vacancies

Preston-on-Tees:

Browell Keith

Cockburn Robert

Galloway Marjorie

Stafford Rita Elizabeth

+ 3 vacancies