Spennymoor AAP

Find out about the work of Spennymoor Area Action Partnership (AAP), including details of upcoming events and our priorities.

Our board

The AAP board has 21 members - seven public, representatives, seven partner representatives and seven county councillors.

Spennymoor AAP Annual Review 2016-17 (PDF, 3.1mb)

Board meetings

Find details of Spennymoor Area Action Partnerships's (AAP) board meeting dates and the most recent meeting minutes.

Meeting dates

Minutes and summaries of previous meetings

For previous notes, please contact us.

Board members

Find details of Spennymoor Area Action Partnership (AAP) board members.

Spennymoor AAP is made up of seven public representatives, seven partner representatives and seven county councillors. They are:

Public representatives

Nikki Skinner
Agnes Armstrong (Chair)
De Hickson
Kay Seymour
Norman Vaulks
Wendy Minhinnett
Bill Noble

Partner representatives

Vicky Miller (Livin)
Inspector Warren Edwards (Spennymoor Neighbourhood Police)
Mick Clark (Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service)
Vacant
Vacant
Vacant
Jenny Haworth (DCC) (Vice Chair)

County councillors

Councillor Liz Maddison
Councillor Alan Gardner
Councillor Neil Grayson
Councillor Kevin Thompson (Vice Chair)
Councillor Geoff Darkes
Councillor Judith Machin (Spennymoor Town Councillor)
Councillor Michael Ord (Croxdale & Hett parish Councillor)

Our forum

The forum meets twice a year and is open to local people, businesses and organisations. It sets the AAP's priorities which it seeks to address through its projects and monitors the progress of these.

Forum members

Get involved with your local community!

Forum members can share their opinions and ideas with the AAP team and take part in task and finish groups to help achieve the priorities. Please contact us for the latest meeting dates and let us know beforehand if you'd like to attend so that we can make sure there's enough paperwork and seating available.

Joining the AAP

Get involved with your local community!

If you would like to have a say and influence decisions that affect your area join your local AAP. As a local forum member you'll be invited to meetings and events to discuss community issues.

Our area

The Icon for pdf Spennymoor AAP map (PDF, 1.0mb) shows the area covered by the partnership. Or you can find County Durham Partnership: INA - profiles on the County Durham Partnership website.

Our priorities

Task and finish groups meet on a regular basis to discuss relevant issues and develop projects to address the AAP's priorities. Each task group is made up of forum members, board members, and representatives of those organisations whose co-operation is needed to get the job done.

Culture, Your Local Environment, Tourism & Heritage

This Task group supports opportunities that culture, tourism and heritage bring to the area and the issues that the AAP can help with to improve environmental issues.

Meeting dates

Please contact us for more information about our next meeting.

Meeting notes

For previous notes, please contact us.

Safer, Stronger & Healthier Communities

This Task group looks at the challenges of providing a safer and healthier community for our local residents. The group will focus on children and young people, health and wellbeing and employment.

Meeting dates

Please contact us for more information about our next meeting.

Meeting notes

For previous notes, please contact us.

Area Action Partnership - Spennymoor

Area Action Partnership - Spennymoor

03000 261 135

Our address is:

Council Offices
Green Lane
Spennymoor
County Durham
United Kingdom
DL16 6JQ

Document downloads

Privacy notice - AAP - Spennymoor (PDF, 31.1kb)

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