Keighley Big Local Partnership is an Unincorporated Association with a terms of reference & code of conduct.
With a minimum membership of 8 and a maximum of 20 Big Local People
Big Local People are people who live, work or volunteer in the Keighley Big Local area, defined by Local Trust and known as “Keighley Valley
Big Local People have the right to vote; one member one vote
Decisions can be made when 51% of the voting members are present at a meeting
The Keighley Big Local Partnership is supported by a maximum of 7 big local friends
Big Local friends are drawn from : Area Office, Keighley East Elected Members, Big Local area Town Councilors, Keighley College, All for Play, Local Trusted Organisation and Big Local area Community Development Officers.
Big Local Friends have no right to vote, they act as critical friends
The Partnership is also supported by the Keighley Big Local Rep
Other individuals can attend meetings in an advisory capacity. Representatives from other organisations and community leaders will be invited to attend meetings to advise the Partnership to deliver the Keighley Big Local plan. They do not have a right to vote.
Our Big Local People
Big Local Residents with a vote
Member Claire Lockyer [Red Holt & Springbank]
Member Kelly Turner [Red Holt & Springbank]
Member Claire Denby [Parkwood]
Member Halimah Ali [Parkwood]
Chair Fiona Thompson [Bradford Road & Dalton Lane]
Member Helen Parsons [Bradford Road & Dalton Lane]
Member Hamim Azam [Stockbridge]
Finance Sue Patchett [Grange & Riddlesden]
Big Local Volunteers with a vote
Member Emma Groves [Grange & Riddlesden Volunteer]
Member Greg Hoyle [Hainworth & Woodhouse Volunteer ]
Member France-Leigh [Parkwood Volunteer]
Finance Mike Kosschuck [Parkwood Volunteer]
Finance & Minutes Secretary Rana Begum [Hainworth & Woodhouse Volunteer]
Big Local Friends with no vote
Youth Service Abina Dorgan
Keighley East Ward Officer Jo Beecroft / Shafiq Ahmed
Keighley East Ward Cllr Caroline Firth
Local Trusted Organisation Wendy Spencer
Keighley College Tracey Turner
Get Out More CIC Hazel Thompson
Local Trust Kate Lightstead
