The Christmas Tress lights in Prestwich Village Centre will be turned on 1 December just before 6pm by Paralympic Gold Medal Winner Zoe Robinson and the Mayor of Bury, Councillor Peter Ashworth.

The event will take place at the Longfield Centre between 4pm and 6pm. The event will be hosted by DJ Dave K and there will be music from Besses of the Barn Brass Band, Kylie tribute act Natalie McGrath and Middleton Pop star Academy of Performing Arts. There will also be hot food and refreshments on sale and a Children’s Fairground.

Father Christmas will also make a very special appearance and children will be able to receive a Christmas gift from him. For further information about the event please contact 07875 596713.

Prestwich Local Area Partnership Meeting will meeting at 6.30 Thu 13 November 2008, Prestwich Arts College.

We will be providing on update about Love Prestwich Regeneration Plans including:
* Number of responses to date
* What people like about the plans
* What people do not like about the plans
* Highlighted concerns
* The next steps

Formal meeting 6.30, public question time from 7.30pm

Planning Applications for Holyrood Ward in October 2008. Details of the applications can be found here - please get in touch for more information.

Registration Date: 28/10/2008
Ward Name: Prestwich - Holyrood
Location: SEALAND HOUSE, BURY OLD ROAD, PRESTWICH, M25 1NQ Proposal: SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO PROVIDE LOUNGE AND WHEELCHAIR STORAGE; ADDITIONAL PARKING AREA ON VINE STREET
Case Officer: Janet Ingham
Decision: This case has not yet been decided
Appeal Received Date: This case has no appeals against it
Application Number: 50615

Registration Date: 27/10/2008
Ward Name: Prestwich - Holyrood
Location: SANDFIELD FARM, SIMON LANE, SIMISTER, WHITEFIELD, M24 4SF Proposal: CREATION OF AN OUTDOOR MENAGE AND PARKING AREA FOR A HORSE BOX AND TRACTORS
Case Officer: Helen Longworth
Decision: This case has not yet been decided
Appeal Received Date: This case has no appeals against it
Application Number: 50575

Registration Date: 09/10/2008
Ward Name: Prestwich - Holyrood
Location: 57 KENILWORTH AVENUE, WHITEFIELD, M45 6TR Proposal: SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION (RESUBMISSION OF 49959 WITH INCREASE OF HEIGHT TO 3.8MTRS)
Case Officer: Amanda Uhunmwagho
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Appeal Received Date: This case has no appeals against it
Application Number: 50511

Registration Date: 07/10/2008
Ward Name: Prestwich - Holyrood
Location: 256 HEYWOOD ROAD, PRESTWICH, M25 2GR Proposal: CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO HABITABLE SPACE
Case Officer: Amanda Uhunmwagho
Decision: Approve with Conditions
Appeal Received Date: This case has no appeals against it