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Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe Local Area Forum Local Area Plan December 2015 Contents The purpose of the Area Plan 2 The Great Brickhill, Wing and Ivinghoe Local Area Forum 3 Local Community Areas Map 4 Map of the Great Brickhill, Wing and Ivinghoe Local Area 5 The Great Brickhill, Wing and Ivinghoe Forum membership 6 Local Area Forum representatives 8 Service representatives and other contacts 9 The Local Area Profile 10 The Great Brichill, Wing and Ivinghoe Local Area Forum priorities 12 The purpose of the Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe Area Plan The purpose of the Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe Area Plan is to set out a clear list of local priorities that need to be addressed in order to improve the social, economic and environmental conditions within the Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe local community area over the next two-three years. In some instances, the Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe Local Area Forum will be able to directly impact on actions to address one or Drayton Parslow more of the priority themes through allocation of its delegated budgets. For most of the light of emerging opportunities, rather than a priorities within the area plan, it is likely that the fixed agenda that must be adhered to rigidly main role of the Local Area Forum (LAF) will be over the next two-three years. The LAF will to act as a coordinating body and catalyst for work closely with partner organisations to seek action, with the LAF taking an investigative, progress on the priority themes within the supportive, developmental, championing and area plan. monitoring role. The area plan should be regarded as an initial set of commitments, which can be added to in the 2 The Great Brickhill, Wing and Ivinghoe Local Area Forum The Great Brickhill, Wing and Ivinghoe local area The LAF welcomes participation from covers 16 parishes. The Great Brickhill, Wing other partners/local groups and residents. and Ivinghoe Local Area Forum (LAF) was estab- lished in 2008 to provide an oversight of the The following graphic shows the parishes within needs of the local area, and has met on a regu- the Great Brickhill, Wing and Ivinghoe Local Ar- lar basis ever since, considering the needs of the ea Forum where the lettering size reflects the area and taking action to address those needs population in each parish: wherever possible. The LAF is a meeting where local county, district and parish councillors, along with representa- tives of the police, fire and rescue, and other public and voluntary/community sector partners, meet to discuss local residents’ needs and priori- ties. All meetings are open to the public whose attendance and questions are welcomed. The Forum times and dates can be located at www.buckscc.gov.uk. From the A-Z menu at the bottom of the home page go to C and then committee membership. The LAF details are towards the bottom of the page. 3 4 Great Brickhill, Brickhill, Wing Wing & Ivinghoe & Ivinghoe Local Area Area Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe Local Area 5 The Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe Local Area Forum membership The Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe local community area covers three divisions of the County Council. The County Councillors take the role of Chairman (rotating) at the LAF meetings: County Councillors in the Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe local community area Great Brickhill Janet Blake Tel: 01525 261288 Email: [email protected] Ivinghoe Avril Davies Tel: 01296 668152 Email: [email protected] Wing Netta Glover Tel: 01296 688357 Email: [email protected] The local community area falls within the Aylesbury Vale District. The Vice-Chairman for each meeting is taken from one of the following district councillors: District Councillors in the Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe local community area Sandra Jenkins Pitstone & Cheddington Tel: 01296 668587 Email: [email protected] Chris Poll Edlesborough Tel: 01296 663737 Tel: 07736 105959 Email: [email protected] Neil Blake Great Brickhill & Newton Tel: 01525 261288 Longville Tel: 01525 261147 Mob: 07899 956913 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Derek Town Pitstone & Cheddington Tel: 01296 661637 Email: [email protected] Janet Blake Stewkley Tel: 01525 261288 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Netta Glover Wing Tel: 01296 688357 Mob: 07967 285166 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Peter Cooper Wingrave Tel: 01296 681250 Mob: 07860 258833 Email: [email protected] 6 The The Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe LAF also comprises the following parishes. Each will have a nominated representative (not shown) which, in addition to the County and District Councillors, are also voting members. Contact details for the clerks are available by going to http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/about-your-council/ and reviewing the list of parish councils in ‘Councillors, meetings and decisions’. Parish council Aston Abbotts Cheddington Cublington Drayton Parslow Edlesborough Great Brickhill Ivinghoe Marsworth Mentmore Pitstone Slapton Soulbury Stewkley Stoke Hammond Wing Wingrave with Rowsham 7 Local Area Forum representatives The local community area falls within the Aylesbury Vale District. Contact details for your District Councillors are: Representative Name Contact Chairman Avril Davies Tel: 01296 668152 The LAF operates a rotational system Netta Glover Tel: 01296 688357 for the Chairman (who is a County Janet Blake Tel: 01525 261288 Councillor), with the meetings held in the Chairman’s relevant ward area Vice-Chairman Janet Blake Tel: 01525 261288 The LAF operates a rotating Neil Blake Tel: 01525 261288 system for the Vice-Chairman (who is a Derek Town Tel: 01296 661637 District or Parish Councillor), who is Peter Cooper Tel: 01296 681250 chosen by the relevant Chairman Sandra Jenkins Tel: 01296 668587 Netta Glover Tel: 01296 688357 Chris Poll Tel: 01296 663737 Lead Area Officer (County) Nigel Sims Tel: 01296 382074 The Lead Area Officer is a County Email: [email protected] Council senior manager who works with the Locality Manager to provide senior management support to the LAF. Lead Area Officer (District) Tel: The Lead Area Officer from Aylesbury Email: Vale District Council (AVDC) is also a senior manager who works with the Locality Manager to provide senior management support and commitment from AVDC to the LAF. Locality Manager Paul Hodson Tel: 01296 383479 The Locality Manager progresses both the Email: [email protected] Local Area Plan and issues raised. The Locality Manager also works with local parishes and a wide range of partners on projects to benefit local communities. Thames Valley Police representative James Davies Tel: 101 The representative from Thames Valley Email: james.davies@thamesvalley. Police is the Inspector for the area, who pnn.police.uk works with the Locality Manager to provide commitment and support from the Police. Democratic Services Officer Sharon Griffin Tel: 01296 383691 The Democratic Services Officer is Email: [email protected] responsible for the meeting administration and note taking and organises the LAF meetings/agendas. 8 Service area representatives The following County Council service areas have local representatives working in your local community area, who will be in regular attendance at the LAF drop-in sessions: Service Contact Adult Social Care Karen Adamson Tel: 01296 383847 Email: [email protected] Transportation Transport for Buckinghamshire Tel: 0845 230 2882 Main number for reporting highways Email: [email protected] issues, etc.: Local area technicians: Clifford Marshall (south) Rob Anderson (south) Dave Smith (north) Matt Whincup (north) Transport Customer Services Tel: 01296 383767 Manager: [email protected] Calvin Richardson Representatives from the Police also regularly attend the LAF meetings and the local neighbourhood police team will be available at many drop-in sessions. The local area priorities are burglary dwelling and speeding. For more information telephone 101. The drop-in sessions before Local Area Forum meetings involve representatives from Transport for Buckinghamshire and the Police 9 10 11 The Great Brickhill, Wing & Ivinghoe area priorities A workshop was held to refresh the LAF’s priorities on 23 April 2014. The event was attended by 38 people, representing 11 parish councils, 6 community groups, Buckinghamshire County Council and Aylesbury Vale District Council. The meeting discussed 14 possible priorities. These options had been put together based on and suggestions provided by LAF members. The following priorities were identified at the workshop (in order of priority). These top actionable priorities will be worked on by the LAF and also updated on a regular basis as these are taken forward. LAF budgets will be allocated to Soulbury parish church the actionable priorities. Top actionable priorities: to be worked on locally by the LAF and community groups Activities and facilities for young people aged 11+ Footpaths and cycleways More accessible transport required, including community transport schemes Speeding through the villages and HGVs Support for community ventures, e.g. community libraries, and encouraging volunteering in the community. Strategic priorities: the LAF will monitor and lobby on behalf of these priorities Road, verge and drainage improvements (including potholes) Reduce social isolation for older and vulnerable people Support for young families Not to be taken forward by the LAF for
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