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List of all Consultation Posts
Housing Needs Questionnaire responses.
June 20, 2020Aerial View of Church Stretton Subscribe for email News Thank you Thank you for your responses to the Housing Needs...
Read MoreLeisure Centre transfer
February 18, 2020Church Stretton Leisure Centre Update-February 2020 This update has been sent to Town and Parish Council in and around Church...
Read MoreHousing Needs Survey January 2020
December 27, 2019Residents, Employers and Employees In January 2020, the Council is sending a Housing Needs Survey to every household in the...
Read MoreResponse to Youth Support Consultation
October 21, 2019Church Stretton Town Council response to Youth Support Consultation by Shropshire Council Agreed on Tuesday October 15th 2019 1. Introduction:...
Read MoreResponse to Consultation on Changes to Parking Strategy
October 21, 2019Church Stretton Town Council Response to Shropshire Council Consultation on Proposed Changes to the new Parking Strategy 1. Introduction: Shropshire...
Read MoreLibrary Consultation Town Council Response
October 21, 2019Church Stretton Town Council Response to Shropshire Council Engagement and Consultation on Library Strategy 1. Executive Summary: This is the...
Read MoreNew Shropshire Council Library Consultation
October 7, 201930th September – November 8th 2019 From: Friends of Church Stretton Library, We have just learnt that Shropshire Council are...
Read MoreChurch Stretton Business Survey
June 5, 2019Participate in Church Stretton Business Survey Purpose of the Survey The purpose of the survey is to develop a profile...
Read MoreChurch Stretton Business Survey
June 5, 2019CHURCH STRETTON BUSINESS SURVEY Church Stretton Town Council has commissioned students from the Business School at Chester University to undertake...
Read MoreResponse by Church Stretton Town Council
February 21, 2019Preferred Sites Consultation. Town Council's Response Church Stretton Town Council agreed their responses to the Shropshire Council Questionnaire (https://www.shropshire.gov.uk/media/11267/00-preferred-sites-questionnaire-full-document.pdf) on 19th...
Read MoreVolunteers Required for Community Led Plan
January 31, 2019HELP CREATE THE STRETTON'S COMMUNITY LED PLAN 2020-2036 What it's About Our Community Led Plan is an initiative led by local...
Read MorePreferred Sites Public Meeting
January 3, 201916th January 2019 Parish Centre, Church Stretton. 7pm Preferred Sites : Have Your Say Shropshire Council are holding a series...
Read MorePreferred Sites Consultation
December 6, 2018Received from: Planning Policy Team, Shropshire Council planningpolicy@shropshire.gov.uk Seeking comments on the third stage of consultation Shropshire Council is continuing...
Read MoreChurch Stretton Leisure Centre is At Risk
July 17, 2018Church Stretton Leisure Centre Community Survey Church Stretton Needs You! As you may be aware, the future sustainability of Church...
Read MoreLibrary Article in Focus – Apology
October 30, 2017Apology from Church Stretton Library Group "We apologise for the misleading impression given in the November edition of Focus (Page...
Read MoreLibrary Consultation Results
October 21, 2017Residents can now see the results of the recent Church Stretton Library consultation. The four week consultation took place from 21 August to 18 September...
Read MoreFuture of Church Stretton Library Service – More feedback wanted by Shropshire Council
October 7, 2017Shropshire Council has advised that the Draft Library Services consultation has been extended by one week - i.e. to Friday...
Read MoreShropshire Local Plan Review (2016 – 2036)
September 26, 2017Preferred Scale and Distribution of Growth We are pleased to advise that it has become possible for Shropshire Council to...
Read MoreShropshire Council Car Parking Consultation
August 21, 2017Shropshire Council want to offer an improved parking service that is hassle-free, and that makes use of the latest technology. They...
Read MoreFuture of Church Stretton Library Service – More feedback wanted by Shropshire Council
August 21, 2017Residents in Church Stretton are being asked to comment on the criteria which will be used to help choose the...
Read MoreShropshire Library Strategy Consultation
August 2, 2017Shropshire Libraries are currently consulting on a new draft Library Services Strategy. The strategy sets out the Council’s vision to...
Read MoreLibrary Services Draft Strategy to go to Cabinet
July 6, 2017Shropshire Council asking for Residents' Views New Draft Library Services Strategy to be considered by Cabinet - A new draft...
Read MoreResidents views being sought to shape Church Stretton library service
June 12, 2017Shropshire Council asking for Residents' Views Related topics: Leisure and culture / My area / Partner organisationsShropshire Council are asking...
Read MoreChurch Stretton Library Support Group Drop In Coffee & Cakes
May 23, 2017On Tuesday 30th May Church Stretton Library users are invited to drop in to the exhibition room between 10 am...
Read MoreTown Council Response to Shropshire Council’s New Economic Growth Strategy
April 28, 2017Shropshire Council consultation are consulting on a New Economic Strategy (see https://new.shropshire.gov.uk/get-involved/economic-growth-strategy/ ). Church Stretton Town Council have responded and you can...
Read MorePRESS RELEASE – December 14th 2016 – Local Services at Risk & Unfair system of local government taxation
December 15, 2016On Tuesday 13th December, Church Stretton Town Council faced up to the prospect of cuts, actual and proposed, in the...
Read More‘AT RISK’ Services Report – Budget Demands 2017/18
December 14, 2016Report for the Town Council Meeting 13th December 2016 It is difficult to predict, with any accuracy, what funding may...
Read MoreNew Library Plan from Church Stretton Community Library Support Group November 2016
December 6, 2016Church Stretton Library Support Group Ltd (CSLSG) propose that the library will be run by a Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO),...
Read MoreNew Library Plan from South Shropshire Academy Trust (Inc. Church Stretton School)
December 3, 2016This document outlines the aspirations and intentions of the South Shropshire Academy Trust (Inc. Church Stretton School) in developing and...
Read MoreFAQ – Services At Risk
November 13, 2016Services at Risk in Church Stretton - Frequently Asked Questions 1. HOW WILL THE FUTURE OF THE LIBRARY IN THE...
Read MoreHousehold Survey Report on ‘Services At Risk’ – September 2016
September 15, 2016A report on the Community Consultation on Services “At Risk” This report represents an independent analysis of a community...
Read More“At Risk Services” Working Group Report – September 13th 2016
September 15, 2016Church Stretton Town Council Tuesday September 13th 2016 Agenda Item 9.1 : Report from the “At Risk Services” Working Group...
Read MoreSport & Leisure Facilities Strategy for Shropshire – Church Stretton Town Council Response to Shropshire Council – 28 August 2016
September 1, 2016There is a fundamental mismatch between the declared aims of this draft Strategy and the impact that its proposals would...
Read MorePledge your support for the Swimming Pool
August 1, 2016Leisure Centre & Swimming Pool Pledge Form Residents campaigned for many years to achieve the Leisure Centre, you may now...
Read MoreChurch Stretton Launches ‘Services At Risk’ Survey
July 25, 2016Church Stretton Town Council launched its community survey this week, asking local households how willing they are to pay through...
Read More‘At Risk Services’ Review delayed till September 2017
July 22, 2016Shropshire Council Press release: 20/07/2016 Councillor Malcolm Pate, Leader of Shropshire Council announced on 13 July that funding will be made...
Read MoreThe Church Stretton Library Support Group Ltd.’s proposal
July 18, 2016The Church Stretton Library Support Group Ltd.'s proposal ( Library Support Groups Proposal) and Business Plan ( CSLSG Business...
Read MoreOpen Meeting – Tuesday 19th July – Silvester Horne Institute from 4 – 8pm
July 17, 2016Do try to attend this very important event on Tuesday 19th July at theSilvester Horne Institute - from 4 – 8pm Your...
Read MoreServices ‘At Risk of Closure’ in Church Stretton
July 9, 2016The Town Council will also be present at the following locations in July to enable you to ask questions and...
Read MoreShropshire Council to start discussions again on Church Stretton Library
July 2, 2016Work will soon begin again on opening discussions on the future of Church Stretton Library with Church Stretton Town Council...
Read MorePolice & Crime Commissioner Consultation
June 10, 2016Police & Crime Commissioner Consultation John Campion has started work on his new Safer West Mercia Plan, and is inviting...
Read MoreCommunity Consultation Alert – Town Council Press Release
May 13, 2016At last night’s Church Stretton Town Council meeting, councillors expressed grave concerns about the scale and speed with which Shropshire...
Read MoreChurch Stretton Library Support Group – Public Meeting
May 13, 2016Church Stretton Library Support Group - Is holding a public meeting in Silvester Horne Institute on Tuesday 17th May 2016...
Read MoreShropshire Council – Draft Supplementary Planning Documents consultation
March 20, 2016Shropshire Council invites representations on three draft Supplementary Planning Documents (SPD) between 18 March 2016 and 5pm on 29 April...
Read MoreSAMDev Plan – Adoption
December 19, 2015Shropshire Council formally adopted the Site Allocations and Management of Development (SAMDev) Plan on 17 December 2015. The SAMDev Plan...
Read MoreNew House Farm – New Ammendments
October 12, 2015New House Farm – New amendments - Received from Church Stretton Town Clerk on 9th October 2015 - The Town...
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