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APPLICATIONS for shale gas exploration on the Island should be determined locally — that is the message from the Isle of Wight Council. The government has launched a consultation on the introduction of permitted development rights for shale gas exploration, which means exploratory works would not require planning permission. Members approved a motion put forward […]
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The future of Sheffield’s NHS walk-in centre and minor injuries unit has been secured for two years after health bosses agreed to reconsider proposals to close them. The two units had been under threat after Sheffield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) proposed replacing them with a single urgent treatment centre at Northern General Hospital last year.
Consultation causes rethink on NHS walk-in centre Read More »
This article was written by Andrew Miles, Engagement Specialist for Transport for London. Do you have a response to his view? Send your response to becky@mytci.org and we will publish the responses in next week’s newsletter. Article: I’d like to start with a proposition: everyone everywhere has an opinion. You’ve probably got an opinion about
Institute member opinion piece: The myth of consultation fatigue Read More »
TCI commentary: Here is a typical illustration of the challenges facing NHS managers when they try to convince a sceptical public that proposed changes to the service will work. Part of the problem is that those organising a consultation are not in full control of the various moving parts of the system. Note the discussion
Tricky questions causes NHS presentation to be abandoned Read More »
TCI commentary: Here is one to watch. Judging by the Leigh Day press release – below – this is a case where revised assessments following a consultation make it appear as if the consultation was based on misleading information. It may be another case of “We need another consultation … because the facts have changed”
Consultation as a road block – High Court challenge lies ahead! Read More »
A grassroots group set up to try to save Corby’s precious Urgent Care Centre has reacted with surprise and delight at the news that the facility’s existing services have been saved for at least three years. Following months of furious public disagreements, a judicial review and a community campaign to keep the service open on
‘Bridges to be built’ between opposing sides in Corby Urgent Care Centre row Read More »
High Peak MP Ruth George has led a Parliamentary debate on the funding crisis facing the NHS in Derbyshire last week. It came as the county’s four Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) – in charge of deciding which services the hospitals, clinics and GPs in the county offer – face a combined deficit of £95 million
CCGs ‘failing in their legal duty to fully consult’ Read More »
Dozens of furious neighbours packed into a small room in Fenham Library to challenge councillors over the controversial plans. Residents “shafted” by plans to open a recovery hub for drug and alcohol addicts at a community library confronted council bosses in a fiery meeting. Dozens of furious neighbours packed into a small room in Fenham
Council admits it should have consulted more Read More »
A regional daily has branded councillors “an absolute disgrace” after it was barred from reporting on a meeting about the planned creation of a so-called ‘super council’. The Nottingham Post has hit out at Nottinghamshire County Council’s decision to hold the meeting in secret on the grounds that confidential information “privy only to elected representatives”
Newspaper brands council ‘absolute disgrace’ as reporters barred from meeting Read More »
A South Tyneside school is facing an uncertain future after education bosses voted on measures which could see it shut. Angry scenes from a packed public gallery greeted the decision made by education bosses tonight at South Shields Town Hall. It leaves South Shields School, in Nevinson Avenue, with just six weeks for pupils, staff
Anger at School closure consultation Read More »
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