More spruce-ups on the way
When ONE Haverhill Partnership was formed in 2011, one of its initial aims was to improve the physical environment of the town. This was a priority following extensive community engagement with local residents. While our task groups now range from focusing on health and education, crime and the volunteering sector, we have always continued to […]
Business in Haverhill Facebook group offers great platform to promote events
We give very careful consideration to the areas of priority for ONE Haverhill Partnership. Our task groups are designed to give a clear indication of where we should focus – while being agile enough to change and adapt when necessary. Some of the themes are obvious and have been consistent since the organisation was formed […]
‘There are obstacles to overcome but some real achievements that have been made’
It’s like my working life has gone full circle. 20 years ago, I was taking my first tentative steps in the world of local journalism at this very newspaper. From its base in Queen’s Square, I was given a valuable insight into all aspects of Haverhill life – from the dedication of those living in […]
Haverhill Echo Column – Chair’s Review
I remember being instantly intrigued when I took the phone call. Sarah Howard, who had done so much to bring about success for ONE Haverhill Partnership, was stepping down as Chair. Sarah asked if I had considered standing for election as Chair – an open process available to all board members. I had been on […]
Haverhill Echo Column – A month of positive news for our town
What a few weeks it has been for Haverhill. Only last month, I was writing about the scale of investment – and confidence – that was being poured into our town. We had the £1.5 million expansion of Haverhill Leisure Centre and a six-figure investment in Haverhill LifeLink, our unique social prescribing project that is […]
Haverhill Echo Column – Great chance to celebrate success stories
There have been some real success stories around Haverhill in recent weeks and it seems only right that we use this column to celebrate them. Members of the ONE Haverhill Partnership board attended the recent relaunch of the £1.5 million expansion of Haverhill Leisure Centre. A complete overhaul which includes new changing rooms, an extended […]