Diary of Civic Engagements
Lord Mayor & Lady Mayoress – Councillor John D Godward & Mrs Jean Godward
Deputy Lord Mayor & Consort – Councillor Naveeda Ikram & Mr Saqib Salam Shah
Monday 15 – Sunday 21 March 2010
| Date | Time | Description | Attending |
| Mon 15 March | 1130 | Bradford & Airedale Palliative Care Managed Clinical Network: "Dying Matters Awareness Week" event - Lord Mayor to drop in. (Awareness VW camper van) Centenary Square, Bradford. | LM (Both) |
| 1350 | Briefing re City of Film event. Lord Mayor's Rooms, City Hall, Bradford. | LM (Both) |
| 1450 | Pre-Council briefing session with the Assistant Director of Corporate Services (City Solicitor) for the meeting on 23.3.10. Lord Mayor's Rooms, City Hall, Bradford. | LM (Only) |
| Tue 16 March | 0950 | Bradford Council/NACO: Civic Heads' Training Day (regional). Lord Mayor to welcome delegates & wish them well with their training. Saville Room, City Hall, Bradford. | LM (Both) |
| 1230 | The Rotary Club of Shipley: Rotary Lunch. Lord Mayor to speak on his year in Civic Office. The Conservative Club, Otley Road, Shipley. | LM (Both) |
| Wed 17 March | 1345 | Bradford Council: Citizenship ceremony. Banqueting Hall, City Hall, Bradford. | LM (Both) |
| 1450 | Civic Reception & guided tour for guests from York U3A Travel. Banqueting Hall, City Hall, Bradford. | LM (Both) |
| Thu 18 March | 0930 | Kinder Haven Private Day Nursery: Nationwide 'Big Brush' event to promote healthy lifestyles for children & families. Kinder Haven Private Day Nursery, Bradford. | LM (Both) |
| 1215 | Rotary Club of Bradford West lunch/meeting: Lord Mayor is to speak on his year in Civic office. Sandal Restaurant, Brighouse & Denholme Road, Thornton, Bradford BD13 3SS. | LM (Both) |
| 1300 | A4E Pathways: Opportunity Knocks Job & Training Event. Great Victoria Hotel, Bridge Street, Bradford. | DLM (Only) |
| 1430 | 'Bradford: City of Film' reception rehearsal/final run through/final briefing. City Hall, Bradford. | LM (Both) |
| 1530 | Civic Reception to launch the ‘Bradford: City of Film’ event. Council Chamber & Banqueting Hall, City Hall, Bradford. | LM (Both) |
| 1800 | UNESCO Bradford City of Film: Gala Evening and opening of the 16th Bradford International Film Festival. National Media Museum, foyer and Pictureville Cinema, Bradford. | DLM (Both) |
| Fri 19 March | 1100 | Accent (Housing) Group Limited: Civic attendance at opening of new energy-efficient development. Mumby Street, Fairweather Green, Bradford. | LM (Both) Until 1130 |
| Sat 20 March | 1200 | Wibsey Bowling Club: Lord Mayor to visit them during their Centenary Year (Open Doubles Competition). Venue: TBA | LM (Both) |
| Sun 21 March | 0830 | Epilepsy Action: Bradford 10K City Centre Charity Road Race - Lord Mayor to welcome runners. Centenary Square, Bradford. | LM (Both) |
| 1000 | Bradford Youth Development Partnership: National Sport Relief Mile event: Lord Mayor to meet/greet public & speak. Lister Park, Bradford 9. | LM (Both) Until 1030 |
This Civic Diary is updated weekly. Please note that it is not possible to consider invitations without a minimum of fourteen clear days' notice.
Please note that times stated are usually the attendance time of the Civic Head and do not necessarily reflect the starting time of a particular event. You are advised to contact individual organisers for fuller details.
If you wish to invite the Lord Mayor to your event, please do so using the electronic form available on these pages, or email lord.mayor@bradford.gov.uk, write to The Lord Mayor’s Office, City Hall, Bradford, BD1 1HY or fax to 01274 395529.
Enquiries about the Lord Mayor’s availability may be made to the Lord Mayor’s Diary Secretary on 01274 432283.
