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Last Chance to Save Thornbury High Street

Last Chance to Save Thornbury High Street

Decision Meeting regarding Funding for Thornbury High Street on 28th January   We understand that there is a meeting of West of England Combined Authority (WECA) on Friday 28th January 2022 at which South Gloucestershire Council’s (SGC) Business Case for...

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Where are we now?

Where are we now?

This is an article sent to ThornburyVoice hopefully for inclusion in the February edition There is now very little time before the West of England Combined Authority meeting, at which Dan Norris the Metro Mayor of WECA, must make a decision on whether to release to...

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copy of email to Metro Mayor sent on 10th January 2022

copy of email to Metro Mayor sent on 10th January 2022

Good Morning, Changes to Thornbury High Street being imposed by South Gloucestershire Council (SGC) Thank you for your interesting and encouraging email sent to us on 24th December 2021, which was in response to our earlier email of 6th December 2021 and subsequent...

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email to Metro Mayor sent on 6th Decemebr 2021

email to Metro Mayor sent on 6th Decemebr 2021

Closure of Thornbury High Street Since I first wrote to you on behalf of the Residents Association on 8th November 2020 we have become increasingly concerned about the manner in which the Closure of Thornbury High Street has been dealt with by South Gloucestershire...

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Letter to WECA – Full, Thorough and Fair Consultation

Letter to WECA – Full, Thorough and Fair Consultation

These are extracts form our letter to WECA dated 13th December 2021  SGC need to go back to the beginning and have proper full, thorough and fair Consultations and Engagement with the Community Not just for the peripheral things that were up for discussion recently...

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Are buses really returning 365 days of the year?

Are buses really returning 365 days of the year?

It would appear that despite the announcement in mid November they had not even contacted the bus companies about services returning
Nor have they consulted or agreed on the location of the bus stop and stand or thought about the raised kerb, bus shelter and digital  information board
Also SGC have not confirmed that all buses will be able to return

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More questions than answers

More questions than answers

It was disappointing that the detailed layout plans for the High Street were not available for examination on the day; only “artists’ impressions”.  Not a well-organised start.  It was also disappointing to discover the extent to which firm future plans for the centre of Thornbury had not yet been formulate

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