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Prior to the commencement of the meeting the Chair referred to the tragic events that took place on Friday at Belfairs Methodist Church in Leigh in which Sir David Amess MP was killed.  The event had left the country shocked.  The Chair informed Council that he had sent a letter of condolence on behalf of the Council.

 

The Chair was also sad to announce the passing of former Derwentside District Councillor, Kevin Howe, who represented the Havvanah Ward on the former District Council from 2003 to 2007.

 

Members gave a moments reflection out of respect to Sir David Amess MP and Kevin Howe.