COUNCIL REVIEW OF POLLING DISTRICTS AND POLLING PLACES 2019

SCHEDULE OF POLLING PLACES AND POLLING STATIONS DRAFT PROPOSALS DOCUMENT

Polling Polling Place Electorate Individual / Comments / Proposal District June 2019 Organisation Representations made Code FA3 Carr Hill 802 John Mann MP Considering the two No change. East East Primary fatalities of children School outside the school, the 4 Polling Districts GA1 Tiln Lane 358 additional traffic using voting at St Saviours East Retford North Retford this school should be a Community Centre DN22 6SW Total – 1,160 consideration. would be a too large area. On traffic safety and child welfare grounds this polling station should be closed and FA3 and GA1 relocated to St Saviours church hall.

There is minimal inconvenience to voters in this proposal and the furthest distance for voters to get to the polling station will in fact be reduced.

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Polling Polling Place Electorate Individual / Comments / Proposal District June 2019 Organisation Representations made Code HA2 3 Welbeck 1,239 Councillor Carolyn Do you have any Site a mobile unit on East Retford South Road Troop comments on the the Clumber Inn Car Retford East Retford South Consultation Park as in previous DN22 7RP Ward Document? - years. Appendix, page 7, HA2 East Retford South 3 The car park on the Welbeck Road, right of the Clumber Ordsall. Shop being Inn to be used as it is used as a barber shop. more level for access to the mobile unit. Do you have any comments on the facilities at the polling stations in the area you represent? – Only 3 Welbeck Road Ordsall – change of use occurring.

Do you consider the buildings suitable for voting purposes? – Yes except 3 Welbeck Road

Do you think there is a more suitable building within the same polling district? – Ordsall

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Polling Polling Place Electorate Individual / Comments / Proposal District June 2019 Organisation Representations made Code Bridon Cricket Club Pavilion could be considered to replace 3 Welbeck Road. Pavilion located on Edgbaston Drive owned by the cricket club on BDC Land. Car park available. Access for people with disabilities via a permanent ramp to the pavilion. KA1 Devonshire 1,336 Councillor J Evans I agree with the No change. Two & Bircotes Road Harworth Ward comments relating to polling stations to be KA2 Community 1,308 Harworth and Bircotes; used at Parliamentary Harworth & Bircotes Centre I believe that they are elections. KA5 2 Devonshire 377 relevant and meet the Harworth & Bircotes Road needs of the current Harworth Total – 3,021 population. DN11 8JF

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Polling Polling Place Electorate Individual / Comments / Proposal District June 2019 Organisation Representations made Code YA1 The Centre 588 Amend the YA1 South-East Place Polling District to move Abbey Street Lincoln View, Clinton Community Street, Lincoln Street Centre and Yeoman Close Abbey Street from YA2 (Manton Worksop Sports). S80 2LA

YA2 MantonSports 1,476 Councillor J Shephard The recent election Amend the Polling Worksop South-East Retford Road Worksop South East resulted in many District to move Lincoln Worksop Ward people from Furnival View, Clinton Street, YA4 S80 2PU 580 Street (and that area) Lincoln Street and Worksop South-East being turned away Yeoman Close to YA1 Total – 2,056 from the polling station (The Centre Place). they used to have – St Pauls Church Hall and Manton Community Centre – and instead directed to a new polling station, Manton Sports Club, that was further away so many didn’t bother to vote. Please ensure that streets vote at the nearest polling station and be wary of changes.

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Polling Polling Place Electorate Individual / Comments / Proposal District June 2019 Organisation Representations made Code

Councillor J Potts There were issues at Worksop South East the last election -some streets that were allocated to Manton Sports Club were closer to St Pauls Church, Centre Place or Centre for Sport and Learning.

Look at:

 Moving Lincoln View, Clinton Street and some of Lincoln Street to The Centre Place.  Moving Radford Street, some of Lincoln St and Yeoman Close to the Centre for Sport and Learning.  Moving south Avenue to

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Polling Polling Place Electorate Individual / Comments / Proposal District June 2019 Organisation Representations made Code Kingston Close Community Centre. John Mann MP This polling station should be retained, but streets adjoining Shrewsbury Road reallocated to the Centre for Sport and Learning.

Some voters have to walk past Manton Parish Hall on their way to vote.

Voter allocation to polling stations needs rationalising to avoid this.

Put voting back to St Local resident Pauls Church for people who live nearby instead of having to go elsewhere.

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Polling Polling Place Electorate Individual / Comments / Proposal District June 2019 Organisation Representations made Code YA3 Manton 1,067 No change, existing Worksop South-East Parish Hall arrangements 2a Cavendish considered suitable. Road Worksop S80 2PG YA5 The Old 845 No change, existing Worksop South-East Abbey School arrangements Priorswell considered suitable. Road Worksop S80 2BU YA6 Kingston 585 No change, existing Worksop South-East Close arrangements Community considered suitable. Centre Kingston Road Worksop S80 2UH

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Polling Polling Place Electorate Individual / Comments / Proposal District June 2019 Organisation Representations made Code YA7 Centre for 547 No change, existing Worksop South-East Sport and arrangements Learning - considered suitable. Manton Community Way Off Shrewsbury Road Worksop S80 2TX

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