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Mayor's Communications.
To receive communications from the Mayor.
Minutes:
59.1 The Mayor invited Councillor Moonan, as Chair of the Member Development Working Group to come forward to collect the certificate for Member Development awarded by the LGA and South East Employers.
59.2 The Mayor then stated that she was pleased to announce that the City Parks Team had won the coveted “Bees’ Needs” award for the third time for work at The Level – with the park being also being recognised as a “Pollinator Champion” on top of the normal award. This national award, from environmental group Keep Britain Tidy, was part of the international Green Flag Awards and was supported by DEFRA. The award recognised excellent conservation work to encourage wildlife, and pollinators in particular.
The Mayor then invited the staff who made up the team come up to accept their awards along with Councillor Mitchell.
59.3 The Mayor also reminded councillors of her forthcoming fund-raising events for the mayoral charities which included a banquet at the Royal Pavilion on the 15th March and a sleep-out at the i-360 with Chief Executives from various organisations on Saturday 6th April.