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BBC Rethink … city streets
If you’re interested in rethinking how our city streets are designed and how this could apply to the developments in our Area, this podcast from the BBC makes for an interesting 30 minute listen. Can we design our streets to … Continue reading
Discussion on the future of local government & other things
https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/news-opinion/inside-meeting-decide-nottinghamshires-future-9873951 The BBC have this view: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1lvnd9n60no
‘Devil’s Bend’ closed again after wall collapses – BBC News
Nottinghamshire County Council has advised drivers to avoid the area “for your own safety”. — Read on www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdx9xzwq42vo Further update:https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/councillor-explains-how-long-repair-9851854 And yet another 20th January” https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn011x2nxx1o
Roadworks at junction to Chilwell Retail Park
There are roadworks going to take place at the Nottingham Road junction to Chilwell Retail Park from 6th January 2025 to 2nd March 2025. It looks as though Swiney Way will be closed between Ranson Road and Nottingham Road.There will … Continue reading
Shaping the Transition to Zero Emission Vehicles
On the 24th December 2024 the UK Government published an Industry Consultation on restoring the 2030 phase out date for new purely petrol or diesel cars. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/industry-encouraged-to-shape-uk-transition-to-zero-emission-vehicles Whilst this is an industry consultation, the need to provide EV charging has … Continue reading
Have your say: Consultation on reforms to the Energy Performance of Buildings regime
Have your say: Consultation on reforms to the Energy Performance of Buildings regime — Read on www.cibse.org/policy-insight/news/have-your-say-consultation-on-reforms-to-the-energy-performance-of-buildings-regime Whilst this isn’t directly relevant to the Neighbourhood Forum, this consultation is about how the calculation of a building’s EPC is calculated .
Local Government Reform
The UK Government has just published its “English Devolution White Paper” which could have a significant impact on Local Government in our area. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/english-devolution-white-paper-power-and-partnership-foundations-for-growth/english-devolution-white-paper#:~:text=Local%20government%20reorganisation%3A%20We%20will,quality%20services%20to%20their%20residents.
Community Action Team Notes
Community Action Teams are your opportunity to meet with your Councillors and make your views known. Here are the notes of their recent meetings: 231120 – Attenborough & Chilwell
2021 Census Results – Chetwynd Neighbourhood Forum Area
Updated 1st March 2023 additions in BOLD The results of the 2021 Census are continuing to come out from the Office for National Statistics with some interesting and generalised results about the population and housing for the UK and Broxtowe … Continue reading