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Council calls residents to join oversight committee for the town’s new neighbourhood plans
Christchurch Town Council are appealing for residents to join the oversight committee for the town’s new Neighbourhood Plan. Town councillors held their inaugural meeting of the Neighbourhood Plan Working Group…
Read moreA guide to online facilitation
Characteristics Foremost, facilitators need people skills, patience and be able to act sociably in order to gain respect. A comprehensive list of cultural competencies[1] are listed below: – Be non-judgemental/withhold judgement.…
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Nursey closure will ‘hit town’s most deprived community’
Working parents in one of Walsall’s most deprived communities will be forced into unemployment if the council closes its last remaining nursery, a crunch meeting has heard. Town hall bosses…
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Library closures: controversial plans to close up to eight libraries labelled as ‘disturbing’
The announcement of the closure of a number of Hampshire libraries has been described at “disturbing”. Hampshire Unison has expressed anger and concern following the announcement from Hampshire County Council.…
Read moreWales launches a new clean air plan
The Welsh Government has launched a new Clean Air Plan today (August 6), outlining measures that will be taken to improve air quality across the country. In Wales, poor air…
Read moreTraffic Chaos in Gateshead after unconsulted upon temporary traffic changes
An overwhelming majority of people are against the new traffic measures that are causing gridlock in Gateshead, according to the Chronicle’s survey. We asked our readers how they feel about…
Read moreConsultation launched on proposed relocation of Peterborough’s Urgent Treatment Centre
The public are being asked to share their views on the proposed relocation of the Urgent Treatment Centre from City Care Centre to Peterborough City Hospital. A new consultation exercise…
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Irish Climate Change Plan Struck Down by Court- “Not enough detail”
The Paris Agreement of 2015 represented a major effort by the international community to curb the damaging effects of greenhouse-gas emissions and keep the increase in global average temperature below…
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Consulting in the Welsh language- Pontypridd School reorganisation challenged in High Court
An interesting case crossed our desks the other day revolving around the provision of Welsh-language education in and around Pontypridd in South Wales. The case was a hefty one, primarily…
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