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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 cover a range of local issues, including updates from ward councillors, the police, and highways department, as well as discussions on housing and the ward community budget. The meeting was also set to include an update on the consultation for a 20mph zone in Aylestone Park.
Ward Councillors' Feedback
This item was scheduled to provide an opportunity for local ward councillors to share feedback and updates with the community. Councillor Ted Cassidy MBE and Councillor Elly Cutkelvin (Deputy City Mayor - Housing, Economy, and Neighbourhoods) were listed as the ward councillors for Saffron.
Highways Update including Aylestone Park 20mph Zone Consultation Update
The meeting was set to include an update on highways matters, with a specific focus on the ongoing consultation for a proposed 20mph zone in Aylestone Park. This would have provided residents with information on the progress of the consultation and any potential outcomes.
Local Policing Update
An update from local policing was scheduled, likely to cover recent crime statistics, community safety initiatives, and any policing priorities for the Saffron area.
Housing Update
This agenda item was intended to provide information and updates on housing matters relevant to the Saffron community. This could have included information on local housing developments, council housing initiatives, or tenant concerns.
City Warden Update
The City Warden was scheduled to provide an update on their work within the Saffron community. This typically involves addressing local environmental issues, such as littering, fly-tipping, and anti-social behaviour.
Ward Community Budget
The meeting was scheduled to discuss the Ward Community Budget. This budget is allocated to local councillors to fund projects and initiatives that benefit the community. Residents would have had the opportunity to hear about how the budget has been used or is planned to be used.
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