The Area Committee has given approval to an application received from Cancer Research UK to host their annual 3K and 5K charity event at Woodbank Memorial and Vernon Parks on 12 May 2024 between 11:00 and 12:30 hours (set up from 05:00 hours and vacating the site by 15:30 hours), subject to all appropriate paperwork, fees, health and safety documentation and licences being obtained and submitted to the council at least two weeks prior to the event taking place (with this being confirmed to ward councillors).