The Chair invited suggestions from members of
the public attending the meeting on topics and themes for
discussion at future meetings of the Walworth community
council.
The following topics were suggested:
- The development of Burgess Park
- Review of regeneration in
Walworth
- Healthy eating – the
relationship between the health statistics in the borough and
opportunities for local people to grow their own food
- Recycling
- Policing
- The level of alcohol outlets in
Walworth and the relationship to anti-social behaviour
- Training needs for young people and
employment opportunities for skilled workers in the area and the
impact of regeneration in the area on employment opportunities
- Responsiveness of call centres
- Anti-social behaviour
- Controlled parking zones – low
car emissions discounts in existing zones
- The impact of the Olympics in the
local area in terms of: revenue, job opportunities and potential
disruption
- Elephant and Castle re-development
– traffic control measures and impact of non-residents
parking to use the tube station.
The chair thanked participants for their
suggestions which councillors would take consider in their agenda
planning for the year ahead.
The chair requested that suggestions relating
to controlled parking zones and traffic control measures at
Elephant and Castle be taken forward as public questions and
written responses provided at the next meeting.