Ward priorities consultation
Minutes:
5. Ward Priorities Consultation
5.1 Attendees were asked to select their priorities for the coming year. The following were voted for and there as a café conversation to feed ideas into the action plan. Due to time restraint it was agreed that two priorities could be discussed together at some tables
· Young People, Older People & Intergenerational Project
· Clean Environment & Ecology
· Neighbourliness, Community Activities, Events & Cohesion
· Crime & Anti-social Behaviour
· Parking, Road Safety & Traffic Calming
Young People,Older People & Intergenerational Project
Skill sharing - IT, social media strategies, how to…. sessions
Sheds project
Exploring nature together
Mentoring role for employment
Pre-school age involvement e.g. story telling
Projects with schools, citizenship, young Mayor & school councils
Young/Older people writing a dictionary for each other to help with understanding
Events e.g. Telegraph Hill Festival
Take advice, Lewisham Youth Theatre
Parenting skills training
Exploring what respect means to different generations & impact of behaviours
Open mich
Clean Environment & Ecology
Wheelie bins off the streets
Rat tax
Tree planting day, maintaining street trees & replacing damaged trees
Planters around trees for water supply
Work with schools and youth groups - education & involvement
Clean up days, one street at a time
Fostering ownership
Intergenerational activities, skills sharing & passing on knowledge
Raised beds on the estates to encourage the community
Local nature reserve & nature watch walks
Rewards - council tax rebate, time bank or vouchers
Neighbourliness, Community Activities, Events & Cohesion
Telegraph Hill Community Network - good progress on inclusion
Find ways of crossing boundaries
Don’t forget Honor Oak & Kender
Community weekend: more events throughout the year - lunches, picnics & parties
Online calendar bringing together all events
Volunteer clean-ups street co-ordinators and swaps
Crime & Anti-social Behaviour/Parking, Road Safety & Traffic Calming
What is safety? - road safety/home safety
Police resources
Police attitude
Enforcement
Fly tipping - on estates collecting evidence, enforcement by the council
Problem with litter outside the chicken shop, especially after school
Cared for environment
Anti-social drivers - 20 mile per our limit
Redesigning streetscapes
Involving TfL