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The Plan - Action Plan

Priority A
Issue | Outcome | Action and by whom | Time/delivery

Crime prevention

  • Retention of resident policeman
  • Expansion of Neighbourhood Watch scheme

Consultation with Ray Bradley and current co-ordinator of Neighbourhood Watch scheme. Results to Parish Council. Village representative: Leslie Fox

Enhanced Village coverage of Neighbourhood Watch Scheme by May 2006


A Health service provision

  • To have a doctors’ surgery
  • To have a local dentist
  • The re-introduction of a prescription delivery service

Working sub-group to be formed and report presented to the Parish Council. To include the CEO of the Primary Care Trust for North Somerset

Report presented by December 2005


Care for the elderly

  • To have a residential care home

Working sub-group to be formed if plans for such an amenity come up. Any discussion needs to feed into North Somerset Council’s Economic Plan via its Economic Development Officer. To include the CEO for the Primary Care Trust for North Somerset

No current plans


Changes to roads and traffic arrangements in the village

  • Zebra crossing by school
  • Dropped kerbs
  • More parking for residents

Please refer to the recently published School Travel Plan. Groups already negotiating with North Somerset’s Highways Department include the School Travel Plan Working Group and Blagdon Travel Group. Relevant councillor: Mary Taviner

Some changes around the School by December 2005. Other issues, such as more parking for residents, will be subject to ongoing review


No changes to other aspects of road and traffic arrangements

  • Street lighting
  • Yellow lines

Parish Council responsibility to ensure that these issues are respected. Relevant councillor: Richard Bartlett / Olga Shotton; Mike Adams / Peter May

Ongoing


Provision of a new Village hall

  • A new Village hall
  • A fundraising strategy implemented

Working sub-group formed consisting of Tim Mead, Sir David Wills, Peter May. Relevant councillors: Phil Smith/Dave Gould

Initial report presented by July 2006