Membership
The Highfield & Westbrook Residents Association has been in existence for over 50 years.
The association plays an important role in looking after the interests of residents. We strive to maintain a sense of community within our area on many levels.
If you are interested in joining the committee or to be a community volunteer, please contact one of the existing committee members. We can help answer your questions and provide information on what is involved. Contact details are here.
The committee and volunteers will help advance residents’ association objectives which include
- Promote and enhance the living environment and a better sense of community
- Represent the interests of everyone living in Highfield Park and Westbrook Road
- Ensure that the area is well represented when dealing with local and statutory bodies
- Undertake community projects like clean ups, summer projects
- Raise awareness of issues such as Road safety, Community safety, Upkeep, Littering and dog fouling
- Keep residents informed of what’s happening in our neighbourhood
- Make request for improvement to the area e.g. a better play area in the vicinity
- Specific priorities being considered for the forthcoming year
- People coming together to maintain the estate
- Dundrum Central Hospital plan representation to the council and government bodies on aspects of the plan that will impact the local community. Skills in architecture, engineering and planning are very welcome
- External communications with DLR on general maintenance, rainwater drainage, general services
- Look at financing options for various ideas (including possible council grant aid)
- Look to organise community events.
The AGM is held in January each year.