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 email or didn’t register but would like to attend, then please email assist.cttcnf@gmail.com ASAP before Wednesday.

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AGM Voting Closes on 8th January

This is a final call to vote on the various agenda items. Voting closes this Sunday 8th January 2023 even if you are unable to attend the AGM. To vote and ask questions please complete the online VOTING Form.

All information relating to the AGM including the AGENDA, previous minutes and annual reports are available on the website AGM page.

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Happy New Year

The Forum Steering Group would like to wish all our members & friends a very Happy New Year.

AGM Registration is Closing on 4th January

Just a reminder that registration to attend the AGM closes this Wednesday 4th January. If you haven’t done so already, please complete the online REGISTRATION Form.

The link to join the meeting is included within the Registration Form, but will be sent to all registrants in advance of the AGM.

Voting on the various agenda items remains open until 8th January 2023 even if you are unable to attend the AGM. To vote and ask questions please complete the online VOTING Form.

All information relating to the AGM including the AGENDA, previous minutes and annual reports are available on the website AGM page.

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Important Updates

We hope you all had an enjoyable Christmas. Here are some updates for you.

Neighbourhood Plan Examination Report

Last week we received the Independent Examiner’s Post Hearing Report. Here are the links to her Letter and Annex which identify the potential changes needed to the Neighbourhood Plan.

We will be back in touch in January with the next steps we will be taking with Broxtowe and other key stakeholders in order to meet the requirements to proceed to local referendum.

AGM Voting is Now Open

Nominations to volunteer for the Steering Group closed last week and Voting on the various agenda items is now open until 8th January 2023 even if you are unable to attend the AGM. To vote and ask questions please complete the VOTING Form.

Registration remains open until 4th January 2023 to attend the AGM. In order to do so please complete the REGISTRATION Form.

All information relating to the AGM including the AGENDA, previous minutes and annual reports are available on the website AGM page.

Consultation Reminders

For your information:-

  1. The East Midlands Devolution consultation closes on 9th January. There is an online event on 4th January – details are on the same website page. N.B. The main website appears to be down, but it is being temporarily hosted on Derby City Council’s website. It’s not clear when the main http://www.eastmidlandsdevolution.co.uk/ website will be back up and running! However, there is a devolution video that can be viewed on YouTube.
  2. The Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station Local Development Order consultation closes on 19th January. Enter 22/01339/LDO in the search box to find the information. However, as there are 225 documents relating to this planning application, you may prefer to look at the 11 display boards here!

The Forum won’t be responding to these consultations so it is up to individuals if they wish to do so.

As always please do feel free to ask any questions you may have on this or anything else via the Contact Us page, and we’ll do our best to answer them via the Questions and Answers page.

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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 ‘Newsflashes’ after Christmas and also after New Year relating to the Neighbourhood Plan and our AGM though.

Merry Christmas everyone!

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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 put yourself forward to become a member of the steering group.

It is important to review the last two years annual reports & accounts and elect the steering group members. It is also an opportunity for you to ask any questions you may have.

Instructions for taking part in the meeting:-

Follow this link for the latest version of the AGENDA. The agenda will be updated & finalised in the lead up to the AGM.
Complete the REGISTRATION Form by the 4th January 2023 to attend.
Complete the NOMINATATION Form to put yourself forward as a member of the Steering Group by 21st December 2022.
Once nominations have closed, then the VOTING Form
will be opened on the 22nd December 2022 for members to vote on the various points within the agenda and ask questions.
The draft minutes of the AGM held in 2021 for approval at the this AGM are here 2021 AGM Minutes DRAFT

All information relating to the AGM will be kept up to date on the website AGM page.

As always please do feel free to ask any questions you may have on this or anything else via the Contact Us page, and we’ll do our best to answer them via the Questions and Answers page.

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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 make a note of the date in your diaries & calendars, and follow the instructions below for Registration etc.

It is an important part of the Forum calendar to review the past two years again this time (2021 & 2022), and have the annual reports & accounts, steering group members etc. ratified and approved formally by the wider Forum membership. It is also an opportunity for you to ask any questions you may have.

Instructions to take part in the meeting:-
Follow this link for the latest version of the AGENDA. The agenda will be updated & finalised in the lead up to the AGM.
Complete the REGISTRATION Form by the 4th January 2023 to attend.
Complete the NOMINATATION Form to put yourself forward as a member of the Steering Group by 21st December 2022.
Once nominations have closed, then the VOTING Form will be opened on the 22nd December 2022 for members to vote on the various points within the agenda and ask questions.
The draft minutes of the AGM held in 2021 for approval at the this AGM are here 2021 AGM Minutes DRAFT

All information relating to the AGM will be kept up to date on the website AGM page, including the agenda as above, plus the annual reports and accounts once ratified by the Steering Group before 22nd December.

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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 the future. 

If you haven’t done so already, use the link below to book your place –  https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/winter-talk-december-2022-tickets-451803044067

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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 to date information about the Neighbourhood Plan progress.

As always please do feel free to ask any questions you may have on this or anything else via the Contact Us page, and we’ll do our best to answer them via the Questions and Answers page.

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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 starting at around 13 minutes in.

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