North & Mid Wales Association of Local Councils 23 rd January 2015
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FAIR TRADE AND TOWN & COMMUNITY COUNCILS North & Mid Wales Association of Local Councils Attendance Record Notice of the meeting Minutes September 2014.
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FAIR TRADE AND TOWN & COMMUNITY COUNCILS
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North & Mid Wales Association of Local Councils Attendance
Record Notice of the meeting Minutes September 2014 Minutes October
2014
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North & Mid Wales Association of Local Councils Actions
taken since last meeting: Police items Future of Service delivery
items Living Wage items '0' Hours Contracts items Blacklisting
Planning consultations Fees Guest speaker
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North & Mid Wales Association of Local Councils Financial
Report Executive Meeting
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WELSHPOOL TOWN COUNCIL A planned experience
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WELSHPOOL TOWN COUNCIL How does it all work? Its a team..
Councillors Town Clerk Staff Awards
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WELSHPOOL TOWN COUNCIL WELSHPOOL - KNOW YOUR COMMUNITY Youth
Council Business Forum Council Surgeries Accessibility
Consultations
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WELSHPOOL Understanding your Town SIZE ACCESSIBILITY ECONOMIC
BASE VISITORS ATTRACTIONS
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What does Welshpool look like? 30% of the population is over 60
years old 25% of the population is school age 15% work for
Government/Councils 25% of the population do not have a car 22% are
long term disabled 12% are full time unpaid carers
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THE COUNCIL COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE TOWN HALL What is Welshpool
Town Council responsible for? MARKETS RECREATION CENTRE TOURIST
INFORMATION CENTRE 3 PUBLIC TOILETS 100 ACRES OPEN SPACES SPORTS
GROUNDS 7 PLAYGROUNDS COUNTRY PARK MOTTE & BAILEY CASTLE CCTV
SYSTEM CAR PARK MEALS ON WHEELS COUNCIL OFFICE AND MORE 20 staff
and many volunteers
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THE COUNCIL Plus coming over to the Council soon? Day Centre
Library Service Street Cleaning Litter Bins Footpaths Bridleways
Community Transport Cemeteries Car Parks And more
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THE COUNCIL STRUCTURE
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PLANS AND DIRECTION THE WATFORD GUIDE TOWN PLAN COMMUNITY PLAN
TRACK RECORD
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TOWN PLAN Results: Markets Road Pattern Supermarket/Shops
Signage Tourist Information Public Toilets Coach Parking
Aspirations 8% Retail vacancy rate
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WELSHPOOL TOWN COUNCIL THE CHARTER Powys County Council What is
in the Charter Budget cuts Working together
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COMMUNITY PLAN COUNTRY PARK NEW PLAYGROUNDS TOWN MAPS BUS
INFORMATION WELCOME TO WELSHPOOL DOG CONTROL ALCOHOL ORDER (DPPO)
CYCLE ROUTES ALLOTMENTS MOTTE AND BAILEY CASTLE COMMUNITY AWARDS
EVENTS
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TWO MAJOR PROJECTS CAMBRIAN RAIL IMPROVEMENTS MID WALES HEALTH
STUDY
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DIFFICULTIES!!! BUS SHELTER COCK PIT BUILDING
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THE TEAM COUNCIL TOWN CLERK STAFF STAFF MEETNGS & TOURS
COUNTY COUNCIL WELSH GOVERNMENT YOUTH COUNCIL BUSINESS THE
COMMUINTY
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MONEY WHY A FINANCIAL CRISIS WHAT WE DID AT WELSHPOOL INCOME V
EXPENDITURE PLANS ATTRACTING GRANTS WORKING WITH PARTNERS FUTURE
SERVICE DELIVERY
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WILLIAMS REPORT WHITE PAPER TOWN AND COMMUNITY COUNCILS
CLUSTERING DELIVERY VIA TOWNS
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RELATIONSHIPS COUNCIL TOWN CLERK COUNTY COUNCIL BUSINESS YOUTH
ADULTS WELSH GOVERNMENT OTHER TOWN & COMMUNITY COUNCILS
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SOME DEALS TOURIST INFORMATION OFFICE The building Capital
Grant revenue Change in way it runs Issues
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SOME DEALS PUBLIC TOILET PROVISION The buildings Refurbishment
Grant aid Misrepresentation Issues
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SOME DEALS DAY CENTRE Building Reserves Grant aid security
Donations Issues and help
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SERVICE DELIVERY THE RISKS AND ISSUES FUNDING EXPENDITURE BEST
METHOD OF DELIVERY RESERVES PAYMENTS AND RECEIPTS EMERGENCY SINKING
FUNDS MANAGEMENT STAFFING SUSTAINABILITY BUILDINGS VAT EXIT
STRATEGY Council decision making & procedure
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CLUSTERING AND SERVICE DELIVERY Powys County Council Model
Clustering Working with your County
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KEEPING INFORMED CONTACT WEB SITE NEWSLETTER SOCIAL MEDIA
OFFICE BASE OPEN DAYS COUNCILLOR SURGERIES
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CAN DO CULTURE All elements needed its a puzzle Plans Team
County Council Structure Any bit missing and it does not work
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THE TRUTH 101 OTHERS CAN WRITE BETTER PLANS 100 OF THOSE 101
WILL ACHIEVE LITTLE WE JUST MAKE SURE IT HAPPENS REPORTING AND
UPDATES THE PUBLIC PERCEPTION
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We have one benefit in Welshpool we have a County Council we
can do business with!
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FUTURE OF TOWN AND COMMUNITY COUNILS January 2015 County
Councils February 2015 Town and Community Councils
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HEALTH STUDIES Mid Wales Health Study North Wales Health
Study
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RAIL FRANCHISE 2018 MID WALES Mid Wales Route Shrewsbury to
Aberystwyth and Pwllheli. Suggested submission There is an improved
service due to be implemented in May 2015. The additional requests
would be: a)A full hourly service with 4 carriage trains on the
main line. b)A full 2 hour service (including the winter months) on
the Coast Line. c)Standardisation of fares structure.
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RAIL FRANCHISE 2018 NORTH WALES North Wale Route Chester to
Holyhead and branches to Bleauni Ffestiniog and Llandudno.
Suggested submission The requests would be: a)Electrification of
the main line service. b)A full 4 carriage service.
c)Standardisation of the fares structure.
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Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Welsh Language
Policy
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Any other business
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National Transport Plan What is included for Mid and North
Wales: Freight to be considered for rail Rationalisation of
ticketing for rail and buses Advance technology for ticketing All
buses to have WFI Develop concessionary fares schemes Single
directorate in Counties for transport Import Road at Holyhead from
A55 improved
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National Transport Plan What is NOT included for Mid and North
Wales: Electrification of the North Coast Line Improvements to the
Mid Wales Lines Improvements to the A55 generally Improvements to
the Shrewsbury to Aberystwyth roads Note lots about South
Wales!
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COASTAL AND INLAND FLOOD CONSULTATION THE CONSULTATION EXAMPLES
OF FLOOD AREAS