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Mayor's Engagements

Councillor Giles Davies

May 2015 – May 2016

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during May 2015: 19.05.15 Council Meeting & Mayor Making Ceremony - Council Chamber,

Civic Centre, Pontypool M

20.05.15 Wings to Fly - Congress Theatre, Cwmbran M Welcome to the Community Event for the Mayor - Ty Bryn Nursing

Home, Abersychan, Pontypool M

Annual Meeting of the Council - Cwmbran Community Council,

Ventnor Road, Cwmbran DM

22.05.15 103rd Birthday Party for Mrs Rachel Allsop - Arthur Jenkins Home,

Blaenavon M

24.05.15 Opening Event for New Development - Cwmbran Stadium M Blaenavon Blues XI vs Welsh Veterans XI Memorial Game -

Blaenavon Blues Memorial Ground M

27.05.15 Community Open Day - The 'Pod', Shepherds Hill, The Race,

Cwmynyscoy, Pontypool M

29.05.15 Hafal Summer Campaign Event - Cwmbran Stadium Car Park M Mayoral Briefing – Mayor’s Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Total Mayoral Engagements for this period – 10 Total Mayoral Engagements for the Mayoral Year to date – 10 Councillor Giles Davies MAYOR OF TORFAEN (M) Denotes Mayor (DM) Denotes Deputy Mayor (PM) Denotes Past Mayor

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during June 2015: 02.06.15 Citizenship Ceremony - Civic Centre, Pontypool M 03.06.15 Armed Forces Forum Meeting - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

04.06.15 Duke of Edinburgh Awards Evening - West Monmouth School,

Blaendare Road, Pontypool M

05.06.15 20th Anniversary of Business in Cwmbran - Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel &

Spa, Usk M

Supper Party with the Bishop of Monmouth - Bishopstow, Stow Hill,

Newport DM

07.06.15 Monmouthshire Civic Service - Usk Baptist Church, Old Market

Street, Usk M

08.06.15 Cwmbran Carers Support Group Afternoon - Ty George Lansbury,

Pettingale Road, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran M

10.06.15 Torfaen Scouts' Annual General Meeting - Panteg Headquarters,

New Inn, Pontypool M

11.06.15 Visit by Mrs Wooding - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Visit by Mrs Harris - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Meeting of the Mic Morris Trust - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

Charity School Concert - Llantarnam School, Llantarnam Road,

Cwmbran M

12.06.15 Panteg Carers Support Group Morning - Widdershins, Sebastopol,

Pontypool M

Mic Morris Golf Day - Pontypool Golf Club M Mic Morris Golf Day Presentation Evening - Pontypool Golf Club M 13.06.15 Linden Singers' Annual Fundraising Concert in aid of MacMillan

Nurses - Millennium Hall, Garndiffaith, Pontypool M

14.06.15 Velothon Wales - King Edward VII Avenue, Cardiff M 15.06.15 Young Enterprise Wales Company & Team Programme Finals -

Sherman Cymru, Cardiff M

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19.06.15 Abersychan Dominos League Presentation Evening - Bat & Ball Cricket Club, Pontnewynydd, Pontypool

M

20.06.15 Waterways Festival - Glenside Hall Field, Five Locks, Pontnewydd,

Cwmbran M

Family Fun Day in Memory of Matthew Groves - Garndiffaith

Rugby Club, Pontypool M

21.06.15 Powys County Council's Civic Service - Brecon Cathedral, Brecon DM 22.06.15 Armed Forces Week Flag Raising Ceremony - Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

Council Brief - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M 23.06.15 Council Meeting - Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Pontypool M New Total Body Defence Club Grading Examination - Garndiffaith

Working Men's Club, Pontypool M

24.06.15 Armed Forces Flag Raising Ceremony - Cwmbran Community

Council, Ventnor Road, Cwmbran M

Fairwater High School's Annual Awards Ceremony - The Crystal

Suite, Parkway Hotel, Cwmbran DM

26.06.15 Annual Graduation Ceremony - Brynteg Nursery, High Street,

Abersychan, Pontypool M

Charity Appeal Fund Launch Event - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

27.06.15 Blaenavon World Heritage Festival - Blaenavon Town Centre M Plen Air Painting Competition - Pontypool Park M Garden Party - Usk Road, Pontypool M Trevethin Festivals Charity Summer Gala Concert - St Cadoc's

Church, Trevethin, Pontypool M

29.06.15 Official Opening of new Sandwich Bar - Town Bridge Buildings,

Pontypool M

Gwent Music Showcase Concert - St David's Hall, Cardiff M 30.06.15 Gwent Adult & Community Learning Partnership - Pontypool

Community Education Centre DM

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Total Mayoral Engagements for this period – 37 Total Mayoral Engagements for the Mayoral Year to date – 47 Councillor Giles Davies MAYOR OF TORFAEN (M) Denotes Mayor (DM) Denotes Deputy Mayor (PM) Denotes Past Mayor

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during July 2015: 01.07.15 Scarecrow Judging - Millennium Hall, Garndiffaith, Pontypool M Wedding Festival Fun Day - Ty Bryn Nursing Home, Abersychan,

Pontypool M

An Evening of Music - Stuart Smith Hall, Llantarnam School,

Llantarnam Road, Cwmbran M

02.07.15 Infants' End of Term Concert - Nant Coch House, Rougemont

School, Llantarnam Hall, Malpas Road, Newport M

Celebration of Garage of the Year Award - Broad Street Motors,

Foundry Road, Abersychan, Pontypool M

Junior School Prizegiving - Sports Hall, Rougemont School,

Llantarnam Hall, Malpas Road, Newport M

Production of ‘Les Miserables’ - School Hall, St Alban's RC High

School, The Park, Pontypool M

03.07.15 Senior School Prizegiving - Sports Hall, Rougemont School,

Llantarnam Hall, Malpas Road, Newport M

“Get Set Behcets” Photocall - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

04.07.15 Caerphilly Civic Service - St Sannan's Church, Bedwellty,

Blackwood M

Fun Day - All Creatures Great & Small - Church Farm, Church

Road, Cwmbran M

05.07.15 Merthyr Tydfil Civic Service - St David's Parish Church, High

Street, Merthyr Tydfil M

07.07.15 Graduation Day - Henllys Village Nursery, Henllys, Cwmbran DM Graduation Day - Henllys Village Nursery, Henllys, Cwmbran DM 09.07.15 Lunch Reception & Briefing by The Army Engagement Team -

Rodney Parade Stadium, Newport M

Communities First Momentum Project Exhibition Launch - Big Pit,

Blaenavon M

10.07.15 Official Opening - Pontypool Market M

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Unveiling of Victoria Cross Paving Stones - Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, Pontypridd

M

Officially Opening of Garnteg School's Summer Fete - Hillcrest,

Pontypool M

Poet of Pontypool Presentation Evening - Woodlands Field Log

Cabin, Penygarn, Pontypool M

11.07.15 Pontypool Park Run - Pontypool Park M Pontypool Carnival - Pontypool Town Centre M 12.07.15 Newport Civic Service - Civic Centre, Newport M Torfaen Civic Service - Trinity Methodist Church, Abersychan,

Pontypool M

13.07.15 Visit by Griffithstown Primary School - Council Chamber, Civic

Centre, Pontypool M

14.07.15 Visit to the House of Commons - Port Cullis House entrance,

Westminster, London M

15.07.15 Visit by Mr Rhys Groves - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M 19.07.15 Mic Morris Torfaen 10k - Pontypool Park M 20.07.15 Royal Welsh Show & Official Luncheon - Vice Presidents' &

Governors' Pavilion, Royal Welsh Showground, Powys M

21.07.15 Council Brief - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Council Meeting - Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Funeral of the late Mr Herbert John Rosser - St Mary's Church,

New Inn, Pontypool M

28.07.15 Citizenship Ceremony - Civic Centre, Pontypool M Meeting with Cancer Research UK - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

31.07.15 The Best of Torfaen Anniversary Networking Breakfast -

Greenmeadow Golf & Country Club, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran M

Total Mayoral Engagements for this period – 35 Total Mayoral Engagements for the Mayoral Year to date – 82

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Councillor Giles Davies MAYOR OF TORFAEN (M) Denotes Mayor (DM) Denotes Deputy Mayor (PM) Denotes Past Mayor

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during August 2015: 05.08.15 National Play Day - Greenmeadow Community Farm, Cwmbran M 07.08.15 Cheque Presentation to Tia Leigh - Ty Bryn Nursing Home,


11.08.15 Photocall - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Mayoral Briefing - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Presentation of Civic Testimonial to Mr Ben Black - Mayor's

Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M

12.08.15 Summer Playscheme Talent Show - Blaenavon Workmen's Hall DM Afternoon Tea at The Vale of Glamorgan Agricultural Show - Civic

Marquee, Fonmon Castle Grounds, Rhoose M

14.08.15 Scarecrow Judging - TRAC2, Trevethin, Pontypool M 15.08.15 Cold Barn Farm Fun Day & TRAC2 Charity Dog Show - Cold Barn

Farm, Trevethin, Pontypool M

16.08.15 A National Service of Thanksgiving to mark Victory in Japan Day -

Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff M

17.08.15 Presentation of Gold Duke of Edinburgh Badges - Mayor's Parlour,


18.08.15 Torfaen Youth Service Water Sports Day - Llandegfedd Reservoir,

Coed-y-Paen, Monmouthshire M

21.08.15 End of Summer Playscheme Awards Ceremony - Cwmbran

Stadium M

Mayoral Briefing - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M 22.08.15 Charity Bike Ride in aid of the Friends of the Llanerch Memorial

Fund - Abersychan Car Park, Pontypool M

23.08.15 Charity Car Treasure Hunt - Garndiffaith Millennium Hall,

Pontypool M

24.08.15 Bridges into Work 2 Launch - Pontypool Community Education

Centre, Trosnant Street, Pontypool M

27.08.15 Official Opening of Garndiffaith Premier Ltd Supermarket - 61

Stanley Road, Garndiffaith, Pontypool M

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30.08.15 Blaenavon Heritage Railway Members Evening - Blaenavon Heritage Railway

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during September 2015: 02.09.15 Bridges into Work & Working Skills for Adults Job Fair - Congress

Theatre, Cwmbran M

Presentation to Pauline Reed - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

03.09.15 Fly the Red Ensign for Merchant Navy Day Event - Mayor's


04.09.15 Official Opening of Pontypool & District Art Club's Annual

Exhibition - Ty Nant Ddu Day Centre, Hospital Road, Pontypool DM

05.09.15 Pontnewydd Male Choir's 110th Annual Concert - Cwmbran

Stadium DM

06.09.15 City & County of Swansea's Civic Service - St Joachim & Anne,

Llys-Teg, Dunvant DM

10.09.15 Funeral Service for Kathleen Couzens - Our Ladies of the Angels

RC Church, Cwmbran M

Scarecrow Competition Presentation - Mayor's Parlour, Civic

Centre, Pontypool M

11.09.15 Visit to Glenside Honey Farm - Glenside, Lower Leigh Road,

Pontnewynydd, Pontypool M

12.09.15 Lunch with Lord Lieutenant of Gwent - Penpergwm Lodge,

Abergavenny M

13.09.15 Greenmeadow Farm Show - Greenforge Way, Cwmbran M 17.09.15 Pontypool Community Council's Grants Presentation Evening &

Testimonial Presentation - Trevethin Workingmen's Club, Pontypool

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18.09.15 Mayoral Briefing - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Cylch Meithrin Open Day with Teddy Bear Picnic - Lower Hall,

Trinity Methodist Church, Abersychan, Pontypool M

Official Opening of Post Office - Artie Craftie Shop, Blaenavon M 19.09.15 Official Opening of New Showroom - O&H Tile Distributors Ltd,

Unit 60, Springvale Industrial Estate, Cwmbran M

Charity Reception hosted by the High Sheriff of Gwent - Shire Hall,

Monmouth M

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20.09.15 Blaenau Gwent CBC's Civic Service - The Salvation Army Hall, Cwm, Ebbw Vale

DM

21.09.15 Meeting of the Torfaen Young People's Music & Arts Trust -

Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M

22.09.15 Council Brief - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Council Meeting - Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Pontypool M 24.09.15 Meeting with Canon Brian Pippen - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

25.09.15 Macmillan Coffee Morning - Greenmeadow Community Farm,

Greenforge Way, Cwmbran M

Gwent Best Kept Village Competition - Chepstow Garden Centre DM 27.09.15 Afternoon Tea with the High Sheriff of Gwent - Craig-y-Dorth

House, Craig-y-Dorth, Monmouth M

Blaenavon Town Council's Civic Service - St Peter's Church,

Blaenavon M

30.09.15 Centenary Parade for The Welsh Guards - The Bulwark, Brecon M Retirement Function – Civic Centre, Pontypool M Total Mayoral Engagements for this period – 28 Total Mayoral Engagements for the Mayoral Year to date – 129 Councillor Giles Davies MAYOR OF TORFAEN (M) Denotes Mayor (DM) Denotes Deputy Mayor (PM) Denotes Past Mayor

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during October 2015: 01.10.15 Presentation by local artist Mr Bev Harris & Art Competition Launch

- Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M

03.10.15 Rhondda Cynon Taf's Civic Service - SS Julius & Aaron Parish

Church, Llanharan DM

Trevethin Festival's Charity Concert "Local Talent in Variety" - St

Cadoc's Church, Trevethin, Pontypool M

Annual Dashain Celebration Party of the Wales Gurkha Community

- Mount Pleasant Hall, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran DM

05.10.15 Pontypool Paint event - Riverside Car Park, Pontypool M 07.10.15 Re-Opening of McDonald's Restaurant - North Walk, Cwmbran

Town Centre M

11.10.15 Charity Harvest Supper - Glen Yr Afon House Hotel, Usk M 14.10.15 Official Launch of Working Skills for Adults 2 - The Power Station,

Blenheim Road, St Dials, Cwmbran M

Mayor's Charity Quiz & Chips Evening - Pages Fish & Chip Shop,

Cwmbran M

16.10.15 Sponsored Memory Walk in aid of Ty Bryn Nursing Home - Brynteg

Nursery, Abersychan, Pontypool M

Dementia Friendly Community Awareness Day - Pontypool Market M Afternoon Tea with representative from Ty Hafan Children's

Hospice - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M

Cwmbran Urban Buzzz Event Filming - Mayor's Parlour, Civic

Centre, Pontypool M

Star Hunters Grand Final - Pontnewydd Workmen's Hall, Cwmbran DM 17.10.15 Acoustic Night - Bon Appetite, 109a The Highway, New Inn,

Pontypool M

18.10.15 Launch Day of Millington's Cafe & Coffee Lounge - 26 The Parade,

Cwmbran Shopping Centre M

20.10.15 Council Brief - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Council Meeting - Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Pontypool M

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21.10.15 UK UNESCO World Heritage Youth Summit - Blaenavon Workmen's Hall

M

UK UNESCO World Heritage Youth Summit Dinner - Blaenavon

Workmen's Hall M

22.10.15 Annual Awards Ceremony - West Monmouth School, Blaendare

Road, Pontypool M

23.10.15 Official Opening of New Housing Development - The Old Bakery,

Commercial Road, Talywain, Pontypool M

24.10.15 Official Opening of the Pontnewydd Poppy Appeal - Gwent Square,

Cwmbran Shopping M

Fun Day - Stanley Road, Garndiffaith, Pontypool M Lord Mayor's Vintage Afternoon Tea - Mansion House, Ffynone,

Swansea M

26.10.15 Mayoral Briefing - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M 29.10.15 Visit by St John Cymru Young Achievers - Mayor's Parlour, Civic

Centre, Pontypool M

Charity Afternoon Tea - Gabby's Diner, 2 Broad Street,


30.10.15 Presentation of Prize - Premier Stores, Abersychan, Pontypool M Reception & Capability Demonstration & Wales Poppy Appeal

Launch - Alongside Britannia Quay, Cardiff Bay M

31.10.15 Spooktacular Swimming Gala - Pontypool Active Living Centre M Total Mayoral Engagements for this period – 31 Total Mayoral Engagements for the Mayoral Year to date – 160 Councillor Giles Davies MAYOR OF TORFAEN (M) Denotes Mayor (DM) Denotes Deputy Mayor (PM) Denotes Past Mayor

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during November 2015: 01.11.15 Welsh Disabled Sports Team Championship - Newport

International Sports Village, The Leisure Centre, Spytty Boulevard, Newport

M

02.11.15 Hope GB Photocall & Presentation - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

03.11.15 Pancreatic Cancer UK Reception - National Assembly for Wales,

Senedd, Cardiff Bay M

04.11.15 Event to commemorate the Gypsy & Traveller Community that

fought in the War - West Monmouth School, Blaendare Road, Pontypool

M

World Pancreatic Cancer Day meeting – Mayor’s Parlour, Civic

Centre, Pontypool M

Service of Remembrance - Holy Trinity Church, Pontnewydd,

Cwmbran M

05.11.15 Guy Fawkes Day Party - Ty Bryn Nursing Home, Abersychan,

Pontypool M

Pontypool Round Table Fireworks Display & Launch of Relay for

Life - Pontypool Park M

06.11.15 Remembrance Concert - St Cadoc's Church, Trevethin, Pontypool M 07.11.15 Garndiffaith Gleemen Annual Remembrance Concert -

Pontnewynydd Community Hall, Zion Hill, Pontypool DM

Purple Butterfly Ball of Promise - Augusta Suite, Celtic Manor

Resort, Newport M

08.11.15 Remembrance Service Parade - Royal British Legion Club,

Pontnewydd, Cwmbran M

Remembrance Service Parade - Clomendy Road, Old Cwmbran DM Remembrance Service Parade - Civic Centre, Pontypool M Remembrance Service Parade - Pontymoile Gates, Pontypool M Remembrance Day Service - Henllys Village Hall, Henllys Village

Road, Cwmbran M

09.11.15 Torfaen Young People's Music & Arts Trust - Mayor's Parlour, Civic

Centre, Pontypool M

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Llanerch Book Launch - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M 11.11.15 Photo shoot - Artie Craftie, Blaenavon M Armistice Day Service - Park Gates, Pontypool M Official Launch of Kathy's Power Snacks Cafe - Power Station,

Blenheim Road, St Dials, Cwmbran M

We Are Ghosts Exhibition - Pontypool Market M Floral Demonstration by the Pontypool & District Art Society -

Congress Theatre, Cwmbran DM

12.11.15 Kids in Museums & Kids Take Over Day - Pontypool Museum DM Senior Schools Choral Festival - West Hall, Croesyceiliog School,

Cwmbran DM

13.11.15 School Assembly to present prize to the winner of the Summer

Reading Challenge - Blaenavon Heritage Primary VC Primary School, Blaenavon

M

World Pancreatic Cancer Day Purple Lighting Ceremony of The

Folly Tower - Pontypool Golf Club, Lasgarn Lane, Trevethin, Pontypool

M

World Pancreatic Cancer Day Purple Lights of Hope Service - St


14.11.15 Fun Day - Premier Store, Abersychan, Pontypool M Official Opening of 'Winter Art 2015' Exhibition - Pontypool

Museum M

Annual Gwent Police Choir Concert - St Julian's School, Heather

Road, Newport M

17.11.15 Citizenship Ceremony - Civic Centre, Pontypool DM 22.11.15 200 Year Morning Celebration Service - Pontrhydyrun Baptist

Church, Pontnewydd, Cwmbran DM

23.11.15 Launch of Stagecoach Gold X24 - Cwmbran Stadium, Henllys

Way, Cwmbran DM

25.11.15 All Wales Anti Drink/Drug Driving Campaign - Congress Theatre,

Cwmbran Shopping Centre, Gwent Square, Cwmbran DM

27.11.15 Keep Children Safe Online Roadshow - Cwmbran Shopping Centre DM Grand Opening - Libbie's Flower Boutique, Fairwater Shopping

Precinct, Fairwater, Cwmbran M

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Torfaen Young Peoples Music & Arts Trust Annual Fundraising Concert - Coleg Gwent, Blaendare Road, Pontypool

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28.11.15 Pontypool Christmas Cavalcade - St James' Hall, Pontypool M 30.11.15 Blessing of the Crib - Workmen's Hall, Blaenavon M Total Mayoral Engagements for this period – 40 Total Mayoral Engagements for the Mayoral Year to date – 200 Councillor Giles Davies MAYOR OF TORFAEN (M) Denotes Mayor (DM) Denotes Deputy Mayor (PM) Denotes Past Mayor

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during December 2015: 01.12.15 Penygarn Tree Lighting Ceremony - College Road, Penygarn,

Pontypool M

Trevethin Tree Lighting Ceremony - Church Avenue, Trevethin,

Pontypool M

02.12.15 Lord Mayor of Swansea's Civic Heads Dinner - Mansion House,

Ffynone Road, Swansea M

03.12.15 Fish & Chip Networking Event - Trinity Methodist Church,


04.12.15 Christmas visit to staff – Civic Centre, Pontypool M Christmas Fayre - Ysgol Gymraeg Cwmbran, Henllys Way,

Cwmbran M

05.12.15 Charity Bowls Tournament in aid of the Mayor's Appeal Fund -

Cwmbran Stadium M

Special Carol Service for Gwent St John - St Mary's Priory,

Abergavenny M

Cwmbran Male Voice Choir's An Evening of Choral Music -

Cwmbran Stadium M

09.12.15 Pontypool Methodist Church Chaplaincy Team Christmas Carol

Service - Pontypool Market M

Pontnewydd Tree Lighting Ceremony - Ladywell, Pontnewydd,

Cwmbran M

10.12.15 Christmas Concert - Brynteg Nursery, Abersychan, Pontypool M Christmas visit to staff - Ty Blaen Torfaen, New Inn, Pontypool M Visit by Arvin Meritor - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Christmas Carol Service - Trinity Methodist Church, Abersychan,

Pontypool M

12.12.15 Production of "A Christmas Carol" by local performers Ad Hoc - St


13.12.15 Christingle Service - Trinity Methodist Church, Abersychan,

Pontypool M

14.12.15 Official Opening of Travel Agents - Pontypool Town Centre M

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Visit to Ty Hafan - Hayes Road, Sully DM Council Brief - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool DM 15.12.15 Council Meeting - Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Pontypool DM Mayor's "Open Parlour" - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool DM Launch Day of Job Club / Family Hub - Ty Cyfle, Garndiffaith,

Pontypool M

Annual Christmas Meal with Rotary Club of Pontypool -

Greenmeadow Golf Club, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran M

17.12.15 Croesyceiliog & Llanyrafon Community Council Annual Grants

Presentation Evening – Croesyceiliog RFC & Cricket Club, The Highway, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran

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18.12.15 Visit to Knauf Insulation - Pontyfelin Works, Croesyceiliog,

Cwmbran M

20.12.15 Carol Service - Noddfa Baptist Evangelical Church, Abersychan,

Pontypool M

Salvation Army Community Carol Service - The Salvation Army

Hall, Pontypool M

Church Carol Service - St Cadoc's Church, Trevethin, Pontypool M 23.12.15 Play Service Christmas Card Competition Awards - Cwmbran

Stadium M


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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during January 2016: 08.01.16 Visit to review the impact of the fire at Coed Eva Primary School –

Teynes, Cwmbran M

Visit by Nepalese Community - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

11.01.16 Meeting of the Mic Morris Trust - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

12.01.16 Citizenship Ceremony - Civic Centre, Pontypool M Meeting with Gwent Music - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

19.01.16 Launch of Cymoedd Roy Noble - Redhouse, Old Town Hall, High

Street, Merthyr Tydfil M

20.01.16 St David Awards 2016 Finalists' Reception - Wales Millennium

Centre, Cardiff Bay M

23.01.16 Annual John Williams (Fielding) VC Parade & Service of

Remembrance - St Michael & All Angels Church, Llantarnam, Cwmbran

M

24.01.16 Charity Fun Run - Cwmbran Stadium M 26.01.16 Council Brief - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Council Meeting - Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Pontypool M 27.01.16 Holocaust Memorial Day Service - Horeb Baptist Church, High

Street, Blaenavon M

28.01.16 Shadowing with Sue Malson - TRAC2, Trevethin, Pontypool M Civic Funeral of Former Councillor Mrs Marlene Thomas - Gwent

Crematorium, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran M

Pontypool Traders Meeting - Civic Centre, Pontypool M Young Carers Awareness Day - Ashley House Youth Centre,


31.01.16 Gurkha Cultural Night - Mount Pleasant Hall, Pontnewydd,

Cwmbran M

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during February 2016: 05.02.16 Visit to the Llanerch Memorial site - Meet at Car Park M Retirement of Mrs Joan Price - Panteg Nursing Home, Pontypool M 06.02.16 Celebration of Solemn of Vespers on the occasion of the

Centenary of the Archdiocese of Cardiff - St David's Cathedral, Charles Street, Cardiff

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07.02.16 Worlds Biggest Quiz - Rising Sun Inn, Abersychan, Pontypool M 10.02.16 Prize Giving - Victoria Village Primary School, Lower Harpers

Road, Abersychan, Pontypool M

Production of Jesus Christ Superstar - St Alban's RC High School,

The Park, Pontypool DM

11.02.16 Cheque Presentation - Coed Eva Primary School, Teynes,

Cwmbran M

15.02.16 Visit by Deputy Minister for Skills & Technology - TRAC2,

Trevethin, Pontypool M

17.02.16 Cheque presentation by Gabby's Diner - Mayor's Parlour, Civic

Centre, Pontypool M

20.02.16 Cwmbran Male Choir's Charity Fundraising Concert - Salvation

Army Hall, Wesley Street, Cwmbran DM

Pontypool Relay for Life Masquerade Ball - Cwrt Bleddyn Hotel,

Usk M

22.02.16 Annual Volunteer Awards Ceremony - Mount Pleasant Hall,


23.02.16 Mayor's Charity Quiz & Chips Evening - Pages Fish & Chip Shop,

Cwmbran M

24.02.16 Visit by Dementia Support Group - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

27.02.16 Official Opening of Bag Boutique - 87 Broad Street, Blaenavon M

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during March 2016: 01.03.16 Council Brief - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Council Meeting - Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Pontypool M St David's Day Celebration - Civic Centre, Pontypool DM 02.03.16 Cwmbran Community Council's Annual Primary School Choral

Festival - The Congress Theatre, Cwmbran Town Centre DM

04.03.16 Cwmbran Male Choir's Cheque Presentation to Coed Eva Primary

School - Teynes, Cwmbran DM

05.03.16 Dinner to celebrate "Cwmbran & its Communities" - Greenmeadow

Golf & Country Club, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran DM

08.03.16 Official Opening of Cwmbran High School by the Minister of

Education & Skills - Ty Gwyn Way, Fairwater, Cwmbran M

Citizenship Ceremony - Civic Centre, Pontypool M Visit by Shanie Burnell - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Consorts Day - Grand Theatre, Swansea M 09.03.16 Golden Girls Coffee Morning - Croesyceiliog Cricket & Rugby Club,

The Highway, Cwmbran DM

10.03.16 Spring Showcase Concert in aid of Mayor's Charities - Abersychan

School, Incline Road, Pontypool M

11.03.16 X-Forces Official Launch in Wales - Penallta House, Tredomen

Park, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, Caerphilly M

Celebration of the Service to the Community of Sir Simon Boyle -

St Woolos' Cathedral, Newport M

12.03.16 Rotary Club of Henllys' Annual Charity Concert - St Cadoc's

Church, Trevethin, Pontypool M

14.03.16 'Fly a Flag for the Commonwealth' event followed by a Single

Commemorative Act Marking the Centenary of the First World War - Civic Centre, Pontypool

M

15.03.16 Mayoral Briefing – Mayor’s Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M 17.03.16 Pontypool Community Council's Inter-Schools Eisteddfod (Infants

& Juniors Section) - Pontypool Active Living Centre M

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Meeting of the Trustees of the Mayor of the Borough of Torfaen's Appeal Fund - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool

M

18.03.16 Easter Egg Appeal Launch - Melin Homes, Ty Felin, Lower Mill

Field, Pontypool M

Cwmbran High Schools Global Conference - Upper School Hall, Ty

Gwyn Way, Fairwater, Cwmbran M

High Sheriff Awards Ceremony - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

19.03.16 High Sheriffs' Community Fund Grant-Giving 2016 'Your Voice,

Your Choice' - Pontypool Active Living Centre M

21.03.16 Visit to the Garnsychan Partnership - Unit 14, Gilchrist Thomas

Industrial Estate, Blaenavon M

Officially Open new Life Skills Suite - Cwmbran High School, Ty

Gwyn Way, Fairwater, Cwmbran M

23.03.16 Visit by Garndiffaith Millennium Hall Committee - Mayor's Parlour,


24.03.16 Visit by Abersychan Pharmacy - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

30.03.16 Presentation to Mr Mike Black - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M


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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during April 2016: 01.04.16 Funeral of the late Redvers Oram – Gwent Crematorium M Farewell Event for Jennie Founder - Torfaen Carers Centre,

Pontypool M

02.04.16 St John Cymru Conference Dinner - Parkway Hotel, Cwmbran DM 06.04.16 Floral Demonstration by the Pontypool & District Art Society -

Congress Theatre, Cwmbran M

08.04.16 Powys County Council's Civic Heads Dinner - Caer Beris Manor,

Builth Wells M

11.08.16 Visit by Jill Swatton & guests - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

12.08.16 Council Brief - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Council Meeting - Council Chamber, Civic Centre, Pontypool M Visit by the Young Carers Forum - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

13.08.16 Official Opening of Post Office - 61 Stanley Road, Garndiffaith,

Pontypool M

Meeting of the Mic Morris Trust - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool DM

15.04.16 Blaenau Gwent CBC's Civic Heads Dinner - Bedwellty House,

Tredegar M

17.04.16 Pontypool Junior Parkrun - Pontypool Active Living Centre M North Somerset Council's Civic Service - St Mary the Virgin,

Church Road, Leigh Woods DM

22.04.16 Pontypool Community Council's Annual Dinner - The Log Cabin,

Woodlands Field, Folly View, Penygarn, Pontypool M

23.04.16 10th Anniversary of the Opening of the Power Station - Blenheim

Road, Cwmbran M

Gwent Trefoil Guild Wales Annual Meeting - University of Wales,

Caerleon Campus, Newport DM

Queen's 90th Birthday Party - Noddfa Baptist Church, Church

Road, Abersychan, Pontypool M

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Cwmbran Baroque Singers' Spring Concert - Church of John the Baptist, Risca Road, Newport

DM

24.04.16 Annual Walk for Life Event - Canal Basin, Pontymoile, Pontypool M 26.04.16 Meeting with Charity Representatives - Mayor's Parlour, Civic

Centre, Pontypool DM

Visit by The Summerhill Group - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

28.04.16 Joint Civic Heads Dinner - Llancaiach Fawr Manor, Gelligaer Road,

Nelson M

Torfaen's Got to Dance 2016 - Blaenavon Workmen's Hall DM 29.04.16 The Vicar of Dibley comes to Torfaen - The Millennium Hall,

Garndiffaith, Pontypool M

30.04.16 Pontypool Relay for Life - Pontypool Park M Total Mayoral Engagements for this period – 26 Total Mayoral Engagements for the Mayoral Year to date – 316 Councillor Giles Davies MAYOR OF TORFAEN (M) Denotes Mayor (DM) Denotes Deputy Mayor (PM) Denotes Past Mayor

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MAYOR’S ENGAGEMENTS It gives me great pleasure to announce that I, the Deputy Mayor, Past Mayors and other Member colleagues, as my representatives, attended the following engagements during May 2016: 03.05.16 Citizenship Ceremony - Civic Centre, Pontypool M Visit by Coed Eva School fire volunteers - Mayor's Parlour, Civic

Centre, Pontypool M

04.05.16 Visit by Jen Rosser & guests - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

06.05.16 Special Deaf Awareness Assembly - Nant Celyn School, Cwmbran M Charity Bingo Night - Millennium Hall, Garndiffaith, Pontypool M 07.05.16 Official Launch of the 'Pooler Room' - Pontypool Museum M 08.05.16 Monmouthshire Regiment Memorial Service - Park Gates,

Pontypool DM

Monmouthshire Regiment Memorial Service - St Woolos Cathedral,

Newport DM

10.05.16 Presentation to Pontypool Relay for Life Committee - Mayor's


Visit by Henllys Beaver Scouts - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre,

Pontypool M

12.05.16 Funeral of the late Mr Colin Neagle - St Tydfil's Parish Church,

Merthyr M

Police & Crime Commissioner for Gwent's Oath of Office - Police

Headquarters, Croesyceiliog, Cwmbran M

13.05.16 Cheque Presentation - Coed Eva School, Teynes, Cwmbran M Presentation to Stephanie Harrhy - Pontypool Active Living Centre M 14.05.16 20th Anniversary Celebrations of Bel-air Studios - Albert Road,

Talywain, Pontypool M

16.05.16 Relaunch of Torfaen Mind's Wellbeing Centre - George Street,

Pontypool M

Council Brief - Mayor's Parlour, Civic Centre, Pontypool DM 17.15.16 Council Meeting & Mayor Making Ceremony - Council Chamber,


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