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AGM Joining Details

The details for how to join the AGM via Zoom this Wednesday 11th January at 7pm have now been sent out to all those who have registered to attend. However, if for some reason, you registered but haven’t received the … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

The Forum Steering Group would like to wish all our members & friends a very Merry Christmas and a Happy & Peaceful New Year. We will see you all again on the other side in 2023. Look out for some … Continue reading

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AGM Reminder & Last Call for Steering Group Nominations

Following on from last week’s AGM Notice post, this is a reminder that the next Forum AGM will be held on 11th January 2023 at 7pm via Zoom. Please follow the instructions below to Register for the AGM and to … Continue reading

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AGM Notice & Further Details

Following on from our Save the Date post, this is to confirm that the next Forum AGM will be held on 11th January 2023 at 7pm via Zoom. If you haven’t already done so, please can all members & friends … Continue reading

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Reminder – Biodiversity Net Gain: Beeston Civic Society Winter Talk – 14th December 19:00

Nick Sanderson a member of our Environmental Focus Group is giving a talk to the Beeston & District Civic Society hoping to provide a baseline understanding of what this really means in practice, and what we can look for in … Continue reading

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Independent Examination – Nothing to Report!

We are still awaiting the Independent Examiner’s Report following the public hearing on 10th November. As soon as we have it we will let you know and publish it on our Plan page, where you will find all the up … Continue reading

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The Week in Westminster – Local Planning

For those of you who might be interested, the Week in Westminster had a couple of MPs discussing how Local Planning “should” work and how Neighbourhood Plans are “good” when treated as the suggestions of the local community. Listen here … Continue reading

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Midlands Energy Summit 1/12/2022

Whilst this is nothing directly to do with our Neighbourhood Area, some of us attended the Midlands Energy Summit arranged by the East Midlands Chamber of Commerce. It consisted of a series of presentations and some workshops but was also … Continue reading

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Independent Examination – Post Hearing Update

We have updated the Plan page of the website following receipt earlier this week of the Examiner’s Post Hearing Note. The Forum also submitted an additional document (at the Examiner’s request) relating to Local Greenspace Designation that was referred to … Continue reading

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Trees to be Planted in Chetwynd Park

Back in May we posted about the fact that some trees had been felled in Chetwynd Park & nesting pigeons disturbed. We have recently become aware that, after consultation with local residents, Broxtowe Council are to plant trees and shrubs … Continue reading

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