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# Cllr Gordon Mackay

Mayor of Midsomer Norton 2023-2024

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- [Questions Raised as Town Council's Community and Events Committee Faces "Review"](https://gordonmackay.net/questions-raised-as-town-councils-community-and-events-committee-faces-review/) - Just months after Midsomer Norton Town Council decided to bring community events back under its own control, the future of the new Community and Events Committee is already in doubt. The committee was created in April after the Council withdrew support from the independent charity that had successfully organised many of the town's events. That
- [Internal Audit 25/25](https://gordonmackay.net/internal-audit-25-25/) - A recent internal audit has identified a number of significant governance, financial management and transparency issues that require action by the Council. While the auditor concluded that the Council’s overall system of internal control remains adequate and effective, this conclusion was subject to a substantial action plan and several recommendations, some of which have been
- [Outfield Festival Tickets](https://gordonmackay.net/outfield-festival-tickets/) - I was first in line to collect Outfield Festival Tickets for my family and me. With headliners The Hoosiers and Dodgy, this will be the third Outfield Festival held at the Midsomer Norton cricket ground. Like the previous events, Midsomer Norton Town Council contributed from its grant budget but this year with a slightly different
- [Making of a Mayor](https://gordonmackay.net/making-of-a-mayor/) - The Mayoress, Julia and I, attended the ceremonial Mayor Making service at Bath Abbey on Saturday the 3rd June where Cllr Dine Romero was appointed the new Mayor of Bath. We joined with Mayors, Mayoresses, civic leaders, senior dignitaries and regimental representatives, from far and wide, to assemble in Bath’s Guildhall before parading through crowded
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- [Wilfred William Keevill](https://gordonmackay.net/wilfred-william-keevill/) - Died 20.07.1916
- [Reginald William Bird](https://gordonmackay.net/reginald-william-bird/) - Died 24.08.1916
- [Harry Hargreaves Simpkin](https://gordonmackay.net/harry-hargreaves-simpkin/) - Died 22.03.1918
- [Gerald Gane Thatcher](https://gordonmackay.net/gerald-gane-thatcher/) - Died 17.05.1922
- [Geoffrey Miles Haydon](https://gordonmackay.net/geoffrey-miles-haydon/) - Died 16.08.1917
- [Ernest Charles Chivers](https://gordonmackay.net/ernest-charles-chivers/) - Died 24.04.1917
- [Edgar Gregory](https://gordonmackay.net/edgar-gregory/) - Died 23.11.1917
- [Clifford Andrews](https://gordonmackay.net/clifford-andrews/) - Died 23.12.1944
- [Arthur Wilson Simpkin](https://gordonmackay.net/arthur-wilson-simpkin/) - Died 30.09.1918
- [George Henry Andrews](https://gordonmackay.net/george-henry-andrews/) - Died 10-02-1923
- [Swanage Bay](https://gordonmackay.net/swanage-bay/) - Visited the lovely seaside town Swanage during a couple of days caravanning in Corfé Castle.
- [Somerset Youth Theatre](https://gordonmackay.net/somerset-youth-theatre/) - On the 25th March I was invited to watch “When I was Young” a scratch performance by the Somerset Youth Theatre. The children were brilliant and my thanks go to this organisation which supports young people in such positive, expressive ways.
- [Community Trust](https://gordonmackay.net/community-trust/) - The Midsomer Norton Community Trust held a meeting on the 27th March at the Somer Centre the first time new Trustee Cllr Mike Auton has attended. The Trust is working flat out to deliver this years’ Midsomer Norton Music and Arts Festival and the Town Fayre while looking to take over the running of the
- [Norton’s Finest - Rugby Cup Victory](https://gordonmackay.net/nortons-finest-rugby-cup-victory/) - Final Day of the Papa John’s Community Cup held at Bristol Dings on May 12th. Midsomer Norton 1st against Ashford produced one of the most amazing games of rugby I’ve ever seen with Norton scoring a last minute try and conversion to win by one point.
- [May Day](https://gordonmackay.net/may-day/) - A fantastic May Day in Midsomer Norton on the 6th, arranged by Somer Valley Rediscovered and great to see some performances at the amphitheatre
- [What a Year in Midsomer Norton](https://gordonmackay.net/what-a-year-in-midsomer-norton/) - What an honour to serve as Mayor of Midsomer Norton this past year. My thanks to the Councillors and staff for their unwavering support and especially the wonderful people of this town. Throughout the year I have given my all to promote our community, organisations, sports clubs and businesses as can be seen on the
- [Rugby Minis Presentation and Semi-final](https://gordonmackay.net/rugby-minis-presentation-and-semi-final/) - A glorious afternoon at Norton Down on May 4th with the Minis presentation followed by a brilliant firsts victory against Combe Down in the Papa John’s Community Cup Final. A HUGE thank you to Nial, Lee and Sinead for an incredible effort with the under 12s and all the coaches across the different age groups.
- [Farmers' Market May](https://gordonmackay.net/farmers-market-may-2024/) - Maybe the best ever Farmers’ Market on May 4th. Sunshine, music, a full compliment of stalls, free blood pressure checks and some animals to pet.
- [Pub at the Farm](https://gordonmackay.net/pub-at-the-farm/) - If you missed the Somer Valley Farms “Pub at the Farm” event on 27th April, held at their Knoll Farm in Peasedown St John, make sure to see them at the free Midsomer Norton Music and Arts Festival on the 1st June, organised by the Community Trust. With exceptional, farm-produced burgers on offer plus their
- [Somerset Lieutenancy Gathering](https://gordonmackay.net/somerset-lietenancy-gathering/) - As Mayor of Midsomer Norton, I had the privilege of meeting Mr Mohammed Saddiq, His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant of Somerset at my firstofficial engagement on Thursday the 25th May at agathering to discuss the King’s Award for VoluntaryService (KAVS) at the Canalside Conference Centrein Bridgwater. The KAVS is the highest award given to localvolunteer groups across
- [Midsomer Norton Community Band Concert](https://gordonmackay.net/midsomer-norton-community-band-concert/) - 30th April was the second concert by the Community Band I’ve attended and both have been brilliant. Looking forward to seeing them in the Town Hall again, soon.
- [Midsomer Norton Music and Arts Festival](https://gordonmackay.net/midsomer-norton-music-and-arts-festival/) - On Saturday the 3rd June, along with several Town Councillors, I attended the Midsomer Norton Music and Arts Festival held at our Town Park. A much more laid back event than the morning’s procession to Bath Abbey, the ‘real’ Mayoral chains and robes were safely put away for an afternoon of fun in the sun.
- [January 24 Newsletter](https://gordonmackay.net/january-24-newsletter/) - msn-tc-january-24-newsletter-finalDownload

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- [Midsomer Norton Cricket Club Roll of Honour](https://gordonmackay.net/cricket-roll-of-honour/) - The project to find out more about the eleven Cricket Club Members that died in the First World War and one that died in the Second World War could not have been possible without the help of William BlanningNick WatonDavid CarterGraeme King On Tuesday, 18 August 1925, after a win over a touring eleven Dr.
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- [St Chad's Well](https://gordonmackay.net/st-chads-well/) - St Chad's Well Memorial Garden - a brief history The memorial garden was once part of the Norton House Estate, created by Mrs Savage in 1866, in memory of her son. A place where local people to come and draw water from the spring. Arthur Waugh, father of Evelyn Waugh tells in his book how,
- [Midsomer Norton Town Park](https://gordonmackay.net/midsomer-norton-town-park/) - The land for the Town Park was purchased by Midsomer Norton Town Council on the 4th February 2016, it represented the achievement of a long held aspiration to provide a green space for the whole community to enjoy and a place to hold major town events. On the 7th May 2021 the park was gifted
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