Humphry Noël WOOLRYCH
20 Meadow Drive,
Devizes,
Wiltshire. SN10 3BJ
Tel: 01380 724533
Mobile: 07768 311584
Email: noel@woolrych.co.uk |
Born: London 7th May 1952
Married with two children.
White European, British. |
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Qualifications |
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Harrow School (1966/71)
Davies's College (1972)
The Royal Agricultural College (Cirencester) (1973/74)
University of the West of England (1983/87)
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"0" Levels. Maths, English Language, English Literature, French,
History.
"A" Levels. English Literature, General Principles of English
Law
Diploma in Farm Management.
B.Ed. (Hons.)
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Other Courses & Examinations
Erocentro Firenze: Italian Language and Culture Course 1974
Chippenham Technical College: Various evening courses in electronics and
computer programming.
City & Guilds Radio Amateurs Exam (1981) (Class 'A' licence holder G4TIX).
Home Office & Post Office Radio Operators Examinations (1981/83).
Qualified Chief Examiner DoT (Motor Cycles 1981).
Member of Institute of Advanced Motorists (Motor Car & Solo Motor Cycle).
Driving licence to include all entitlements including LGV CE (1974)
& PCV D.
First Aid Certificate and other H&S Certificates (Nominated
1st Aider & H&S Rep)
Attended courses on Drug/Physical/Sexual Abuse, Tutoring and Counselling. |
Employment History:
1. After I left The Royal Agricultural College I worked for Dow-Mac Ltd.
of Gloucester. (1974)
2. Feed Service (Livestock) Ltd. Sales (1975/6)
3. Self-employed agricultural contracting business (SOS Relief Services).
(1976/7)
4. Farming (Yarsbrook Farm) and operating motor engineering business (Yarsbrook
Motors) (1977/83)
5. Full time student, University of the West of England. (1983/87)
6. Teaching at Sheldon School, Chippenham 1987 to July 2000.
7. Woolrych Computer Services Ltd 1998 - ongoing. (Managing Director)
8. Project Manager OPTIONS Information Café, Devizes July 2000 to
March 2001 (short term contract) |
Community involvement:
Over the last thirty years I have been involved in the following organisations
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Worton Village Hall Management Committee
Worton Parochial Church Council and Sidesman
Kennet and Avon Canal Trust, former chairman Boto-X
Ab initio involvement in Devizes RAC/ACU Motor Cycle Training Scheme in
Devizes.
Chief Instructor of the Wessex Motor Cycle Training Group under the 1981
Road Traffic Act. Was involved with Schools Traffic Education Programme
and ran a YOPs scheme for Manpower Services Commission and became a Department
of Transport Chief Examiner.
Founder, Chairman and President, Devizes Amateur Radio Club.
Senior County Instructor Radio Society of Great Britain CGLI NRAE &
RAE.
Chairman & Controller of North Wiltshire
RAYNET. (Charity No. 1062402)
County Controller Wiltshire RAYNET
Deputy Controller SW RAYNET Association
Chairman of PTA's & Chairman School Governors - Southbroom Infants'
School & Southbroom Junior School
Devizes Town Councillor with
wide ranging responsibilities, chairing a number of committees and representing
the Council on many other bodies and voluntary sector agencies 1995-2007
Devizes Town Council Recreation & Properties Committee (Former Chairman)
Devizes Town Council Insurance Committee (Former Chairman)
Devizes Town Council Planning Committee (Former Chairman)
Devizes Town Council Community & Civic Resources Committee (Former Chairman)
Devizes & Roundway Joint Burial Committee (Former Chairman)
Devizes Town Council Best Value Working Party
Devizes Town Council Xmas Lights Working Party
Devizes Town Council Website Editorial Working Party
Elected to serve at Deputy Mayor 1998/99 and Town Mayor 1999/2000
Chairman of KASH (Kennet Action for Single Homeless) 1998-2004
Management Team Alabaré Christian Care Centres (Formerly KASH) 2004 -
Chairman of Devizes Hospital Radio 2000-2004
Chairman Devizes & District Crime Prevention Panel 1997-2003
Vice-Chairman Devizes Youth & Community Service Management Committee
1997-2003
Wharf Theatre Lighting Director
& Vice-Chairman
Devizes Town Council Twinning Association
Kennet District Council Twinning Joint Management Committee
Kennet District Council Devizes Area Forum
Kennet District Council Devizes Area Forum Transport Sub Committee (Chairman)
Kennet District Council Devizes Area Forum - Health Issues Sub-Group
Kennet Safety Partnership Town Centre Crime Reduction Task Group (CCTV)
Kennet Area Police/Community Consultative Group
Kennet District Council Flood Watch Representative
Devizes Carnival Committee 1998-> Chairman 2004-2006
Member of DASH II (Devizes
Action to Save our Hospital)
Secretary of Devizes & District Twinning Association 2007 -
Secretary Kennet Twinning Joint Managment Committee 2008 -
Vice-Chairman FSB Kennet Branch (Federation of Small Businesses) 2007 -
Vice-Chairman Southbroom PCC (St. James Parochial Church Council) 2007 -
Church Warden St James Church 2008 -
Director Devizes Development Partnership 2007 -
Devizes CCTV part time manager 2008 -
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Personal Interests:
Radio communication, computers, photography (still & video), music,
drama, and community issues. |
