Issue - meetings

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