Stephen Hewitt

Annual report

Cllr Stephen Hewitt – Saddleworth West and Lees Ward

My Ward Priorites

·         Roadsafety

·         Conservation

·         Saving the Countryside

·         Dog fouling

·         Creating newjobs

·         Community

·         Fly tipping

·         Youth Provision

·         Rising Crime

Work in the community

·      Member of LGA Councillors Forum, Health & Wellbeing Board

·      100% attendance at Oldham Councilmeetings

·      Attended training on “Safeguarding”,“Casework & Advocacy Skills” amongst otherthings

·      Raised concerns about speeding/parking at St Edwards and Lees and Hey Primary Schools leading toworking with Sir Chris Boardman and the cycling and walking team at GM Level

·      Workedwith the local community centre with food packages for vulnerable and elderly during national COVID-19 lockdown

·      NHS Covid 19 Volunteer

·      Communicated with residents by telephone, email and Mircosoft Teams during COVID-19 pandemic to tackle a range of problems

·      Father Christmas at St Edwards RC in Lees

·      Fought a major housing development and took the council to Judicial Review as the main claimant

·      Worked with SOV Community members providing and delivering a Christmas present to every elderly resident in social housing in the local area plus others

·      Attended all mandatory training

Contact me

E: stephen.hewitt@oldham.gov.uk

T: 0161 628 5994

M: 07703161481

Surgeries

Face to face Ward Surgeries are cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions.  Please contact me by phone or email for any issues or problems.