Solway Neighborhood Community Led Development
The next Solway Neighbourhood Planning Group meeting is being held this week:
Wednesday 31st October 2018
5.30 - 6.30pm (Tea / coffee and biscuits available from 5.15pm)
St James Union Church Hall, 116 High Street
Everyone is welcome to come and be a part of positive change in the Solway Neighbourhood. This is a council supported community led project which is only as strong as the community champions that come. If you have any interest in what happens in our neighbourhood come along and join in the discussion and the great work that's going on.
At this meeting we will be expanding on the goals and priorities for the Solway Neighbourhood Plan, which were identified during the brainstorming session at the last meeting:
1. Creating a neighbourhood that is safe and easy to get around
o Cycling
o Walking
o Bus
o Parking at shops
o Speed limits
2. Taking pride in our neighbourhood
o Beautification of streetscapes shopping areas
o Being a welcoming community reaching out to new residents
o Raising awareness of the great places in the neighbourhood
o Share and publicise neighbourhood events and activities better
o Town entrance
o Parks that are fit for purpose for the communities needs
3. Engaging with our Community
o Iwi
o Schools / Youth
o Millennium Reserve
o Solway Community Groups
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to give me a call. Please drag your friends and neighbours along, together we can make our neighbourhood even better!
Looking forward to seeing you this week!
Kind regards | Nga mihi
Ruth
Ruth Locker
Community Development Manager
Connecting Communities Wairarapa
Ph: 027 641 9229
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