Results - Use the list below to find specific event results
Community Planning for Low Carbon Communities
22 February 2012, Creative Media Centre, Hastings
Public Engagement for Neighbourhood Planning
6 February 2012, Planning Camp, Eden Project, Cornwall
Masterclass in Community Planning
18 January 2012, Locality, 33 Corsham Street, London
Masterclass in Community Planning
26 October 2011, Creative Media Centre, Hastings
Community Planning for Low Carbon Communities
19 October 2011, Locality, 33 Corsham Street, London
Innovations for a Low Carbon Future
6 May 2011, Portsea, Portsmouth
Masterclass in Community Involvement
14 December 2010, Better Bankside, London
Masterclass in Community Involvement
11 November 2010, Better Bankside, London
Masterclass in Community Involvement
29 April 2010, Better Bankside, London
Masterclass in Community Involvement
23 March 2011, Better Bankside, London
Results from
workshops,
seminars and
masterclasses

A record for event participants. Mostly consists of transcribed flipchart sheets with minimal editing.

Events in date order - most recent first




Masterclass in Community Planning
18 January 2012, Locality, 33 Corsham Street, London

Community Planning Events - Dos & Don'ts


Do

Identify boundaries for extent of consultation

Identify target audience and methods to suit

Know what you want to achieve

Know the demographic

Manage expectations

Report back and follow up

Be welcoming

Don’t

Get involved in arguments

Have different scale maps
  • Scenario 1
  • Scenario 2
  • Scenario 3

Scenario 1: Community of artists create alternative development options for their area (Fish Island, Hackney Wick, London)



Planning an Activity Weekend

Activity weekend
– Places of community value and list of assets of value identified (with sticky dots)
– Build neighbourhood forum

Training and capacity building – all inclusive – incorporation

Respond to planning applications

Liaise re Section 106 agreements with local authority and Area Action Plan targets

Neighbourhood plan with alternative vision to current proposals
– On-line presence
– Open days
– Design workshops


Neighbourhood plan
Development Trust
Planning gain (legitimacy on local priorities)

scenario 1 Flipchart

Scenario 2: Create a new community hub in the town centre (North London borough)

Wide community consultation – demands, needs, wish list?
- Schools.
- Local media

Statutory providers
– VC’s, PCT, clinical commissioning group, council (officers, councillors), MP, BIS, local chamber of commerce, anchor tenant.

Building owner – professional advice?

User group
– Fine tune ideas,
– Access support (Locality, Ethical Property Foundation)
– Planning permission

Planning weekend/workshops

Physical works
– Fit out, signage, marketing, insurance, grants?

Opening

Marketing
– Tesco (every little helps!)
– Attract other users

Viability of project
– Ownership, ongoing management, uses/users

Scenario 2 Flipchart

Scenario 3: Green infrastructure plan for rural area with complacent local authority

GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE
Reconciling residential development plan and the environment

PARISH
– Green appreciation
– Residents/local groups
- Public (house) Show n Tell – online

LOCAL AUTHORITY
– Development requirements
– Potential Development areas

Information analysis
- Design Workshop/electronic map

Potential areas
- Plan

FEEDBACK
– Community and local authority

DECISIONS
– Development areas
– Recomended strategy
– Community Infrastructure Levy
– Commnity Enterprise

NEIGHBOURHOOD PLAN
Scenario 3 Flipchart

Scenario 4: St Leonards Sharing Timebank

Launch and consultation event 28 November, White Rock Hotel

Aim is to launch the project and start the process of ensuring “it works for you”

Hearing if people are attracted to concept of timebank – yes, no’s and maybe’s.

How do people see it working best?

Putting collective wisdom together, exploring issues and differences

Consultation event to continue on following day – will ask people to engage further

Aim is a sustainable project – a collective, inclusive, compassionate community

Being creative around ideas and conflicts

Securing votes (Nat West website) to secure starter funding of up to £6,000

7 people needed to take on development roles

Register your interest in the timebank here

www.stleonardssharing.info

People will experience a different sense of belonging

Scenario 4 Flipchart