Information Bulletin www.worcesteralliance.org.uk April 2011 Welcome to your update on what’s happening with the Worcester Alliance – the Local Strategic Partnership (LSP) for Worcester – and its member organisations. In this Issue 1. Dates for your diary 2. Single Sustainable Strategy Consultation 3. University of Worcester 4. Worcestershire Health & Care NHS Trust 5. Climate Change & Transition 6. Community Engagement Forum 7. Nexus Housing 8. Charity & Voluntary Sector 9. Warndon & Gorsehill 10. Worcestershire County Council 1. Dates for your diary Worcester Alliance Management Group meeting To date, none scheduled Worcester Alliance Forum meeting To date, none scheduled Warndon & Gorsehill Forum Thursday 16th June 2011 – venue TBC (Contact Francesca Davies –
[email protected]) Community Engagement Forum Tuesday 14th June 2011, 6pm-8pm West Mercia Police HQ, Hindlip, WR3 8SP (Contact Deb Fletcher –
[email protected]) Transition Worcester Core Group meeting Tuesday 10th May 2011 7.30pm-9.30pm The Guildhall, Worcester, WR1 2EY and Tuesday 14th June 2011 7.30pm-9.30pm The Guildhall, Worcester, WR1 2EY (Contact Ruth Johnson –
[email protected] 1 2. Single Sustainable Community Strategy Consultation on the Single Sustainable Community Strategy for Worcestershire You may recall the document ‘Worcester Forward’ which to date has been our Sustainable Community Strategy for Worcester setting out our vision and priorities for the city. This will not be updated but instead, along with the other five district councils, we will have a chapter in the proposed County Single Sustainable Community Strategy (SCS) which was approved last September by the Worcestershire Partnership. The purpose of the SCS is to set out the strategic vision for the future of Worcestershire and to focus on activity needed in the short term to improve the quality of life of people who live, visit or work in the County.