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Saffron Community Meeting - Monday, 27 April 2026 - 6:00 pm
April 27, 2026 at 6:00 pm Saffron Community Meeting View on council websiteSummary
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The Saffron Community Meeting was scheduled to discuss a range of local issues, including updates from ward councillors, the police, and city wardens. A key item on the agenda was a consultation update regarding a proposed 20mph zone in Aylestone Park.
Ward Councillors' Feedback
The meeting was scheduled to include an update from the ward councillors, Councillor Ted Cassidy MBE and Councillor Elly Cutkelvin, Deputy City Mayor - Housing, Economy, and Neighbourhoods. This would have provided an opportunity for them to share information and feedback with local residents.
Local Policing Update
An update from local policing was scheduled to be provided. This would have offered residents information on policing activities and any relevant local crime statistics or initiatives.
City Warden Update
The meeting agenda included an update from the City Warden service. This would have informed attendees about the work of the City Wardens in the Saffron community, which typically involves addressing issues such as littering, dog fouling, and anti-social behaviour.
Highways Update including Aylestone Park 20mph zone consultation update
A significant portion of the meeting was expected to focus on highways matters, with a particular emphasis on the consultation for a proposed 20mph zone in Aylestone Park. This would have provided an opportunity for residents to hear about the progress of the consultation and any potential outcomes.
Housing Update
An update on housing matters was also scheduled. This would have covered any relevant housing issues affecting the Saffron community, potentially including local housing strategies or developments.
Ward Community Budget
The meeting was set to address the Ward Community Budget. This budget is allocated to local councillors to fund projects and initiatives that benefit the community, and the discussion would have likely covered proposals or updates on how these funds are being used.
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