Dorchester-on-Thames Neighbourhood Development Plan Referendum

When: 15th March 2018

Where: Dorchester on thames village hall


The face of the countryside as we know it is being changed and rural communities like ours must adapt to accommodate the need for more homes to be built in our part of the world. If you as a resident of Dorchester-on-Thames have an interest in or concern for the future of our village, particularly in the areas of its:

  • HOUSING
  • ECONOMY
  • TOURISM AND LEISURE
  • HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT
  • NATURAL ENVIRONMENT, WILDLIFE AND BIODIVERSITY

It is vital that you exercise your right to vote on the Plan at the forthcoming referendum on: 15th March 2018

The Plan can be viewed on the village website www.dorchester-on-thames.co.uk/ndp and also at the George, the White Hart, the Fleur, Lily’s, Hair and the Abbey.

The Parish Clerk will also have a copy.

Proxy and postal votes are available and can be applied for at www.gov.uk/apply-vote-proxy

There will be at least one drop-in session at the Village  Hall (date and times to be announced) prior to the Referendum for you to come and discuss any questions, issues or concerns with members of the Parish Council and NDP team. Any questions you may have in the intervening period should be sent to the Parish Clerk parishclerk@dorchesteronthames.co.uk who will ensure that a member of the NDP team comes back to you with an answer as soon as possible.

So please remember, this is a unique opportunity for you to influence the future shape of your village and your vote is vital

 

Monthly Parish Council Meeting – October

The meeting will take place in the back room of the Village Hall on Wednesday 11th October commencing at 7.30 p.m. The Agenda will be posted on Village notice boards and on the Parish Council section of the Village website – three clear days in advance of the meeting. All Parish Council Meetings are open to the public. A resident who wishes to raise any matter of concern is welcome to do so at the start of the meeting.