Main access bridge at Patentia key priority for local gov’t contestants

Bharat Thakur

Two contestants from constituency 8 of the Toevlugt/Patentia Neighbourhood Democratic Council fear the impact of the Wales estate closure and want the main access bridge in their area addressed.

Those vying for positions on the council are Bharat Thakur, 55, a junior staffer in crop husbandry, field department at the Wales estate and Stanley Cooper, a retired salesman/driver at Banks DIH.

Living just across the street from each other at Patentia Housing Scheme, West Bank Demerara, their area encompasses