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NORTH CENTRAL AREA COMMITTEE. Key issues across the Area. Access to community facilities and supporting community networks Public Transport Networks Green space and the neighbourhood environment Crime & the fear of crime Need to evaluate housing needs for the area
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Key issues across the Area • Access to community facilities and supporting community networks • Public Transport Networks • Green space and the neighbourhood environment • Crime & the fear of crime • Need to evaluate housing needs for the area • Determining the future of retail centres
Key issues across the Area • Improving education & training opportunities • Narrowing the health gap • Anti Social Behaviour • Alcohol & young people • Celebrate the communities • Accessing Jobs
Blakelaw & North Fenham • Support community networks & infrastructure • Celebrate Blakelaw • Review green space and recreation areas • Tackle crime & fear of crime • Determine future of housing types/styles • Access to jobs • Safe routes to school • Tackle health inequalities
Cowgate • Development of Full Service School • Determine the future of housing/management • Celebrate the community • Support the community network • Tackle green space and rubbish • Crime • The future of retail provision • Tackle health inequalities
Etal Park • Develop links into wider area community infrastructure • Review green space • Crime & the fear of crime • Improve educational attainment • Investigate health inequalities
Kenton Bar • Improve retail provision • improve access to adjoining areas • Link and maintain green areas • Crime & the fear of crime • Continue to review unpopular housing i.e. five story flats • Access employment opportunities • Identify & tackle health inequality
Kingston Park • Development of community centre to meet local needs • Safe pedestrian routes and traffic management • Review & strengthen green spaces • Increase educational attainment • Review and strengthen health provision
North Fawdon & Red House Farm • Implement measures to tackle crime & the fear of crime • Review and reinforce green space • Crime & anti social behaviour • Reduce environmental impact of large industries • Access employment • Improve educational attainment • Traffic management
TODAYS TASK! Remember: • It’s a process of evolution! • Not everything is included & there are mistakes! • Any resulting plans produced are for consultation. • They are not set in stone.
Positives Things we need to maintain Assets we need to value Negatives What are some of the answers WHAT DO WE LIKE ABOUT THE AREA? Are the Area Summaries correct?
HOW TO CONTACT US Tel: 0191 211 6680 Email: goingforgrowth@newcastle.gov.uk Post: Going for Growth Community & Housing Directorate Freepost NEA 10495 Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1BR Fax: 0191 211 4812 www.newcastle.gov.uk/goingforgrowth