1. First conversation - April 2018

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With the help of Planning Consultants Homer O' Neil  a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities ,Threats) analysis of the plan area was carried out.

A series of meetings have been held and initial Steering Group has been set up. You can see the members of the steering group here.

To help us a Consultancy  Group were commissioned  who are O’Neill Homer. An analysis of the Plan Area was undertaken for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threates (SWOT)

The A259 issues, lack of infrastructure were quickly identified and from there 3 possible Futures were identified.

Public exhibitions were then held.

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Exhibition Boards

2. Results of the first conversation

The feedback forms and an online survey results were evaluated and 'Future 2 - Redefining the Meridan Centre' was most popular, followed closely by 'Future 3 - A new Centre for a New Town'
 

Survey Results