Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Director of Development and Regeneration.

The report provides an update on delivering the Edgeley District Centre Action Plan and includes recent successes and priorities for the next 6 months.

The Area Committee is requested to:

a)    note the progress made in delivering projects and events; and

b)   provide feedback on initial ideas for priority projects to allocate the £5,000 UKSPF which will be discussed with Edgeley Vision Group.

Officer contact: Helen Walters 0161 474 3734 | helen.walters@stockport.gov.uk

A representative of the Director of Development and Regeneration submitted a report which provided an update on delivering the Edgeley District Centre Action Plan, including recent successes and priorities for the next 6 months.

Richard Daniels (District Centre Manager, Stockport Council) attended the meeting to speak to the report and respond to any questions.

The following comments were made/issues raised:

·         Radios would give shopkeepers a further sense of security.

·         Concern was raised as to the distribution of funds across the borough, which focussed on equality rather than equity.  

Thanks were expressed to Richard for his work to support the vibrancy of Edgeley District Centre.

RESOLVED – That progress made in delivering projects and events be noted.