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Climate Change Community Engagement Consultation
Sefton Council are asking all parts of our community for their views on how we tackle climate change together. You can access a guide to the words we use like ‘net zero carbon’ in the Fact Bank as part of this consultation. Below is an easy read copy of the Council's Climate Change Emergency Plan which explains what climate change is and what Sefton Council is doing about climate change in Sefton. You can also download a pdf of this document... MoreOpened 25 July 2022 -
Sefton Economic Strategy Consultation 2022/2023
Introduction An Economic Strategy is a plan that looks at the business and employment needs of an area and sets out what the Council will do to meet these needs. Sefton Council is seeking views on how to help improve the economy of the borough for its residents, communities, and businesses. MoreOpened 20 July 2022 -
Sefton Economic Strategy Consultation 2022 - 2023 - Easy Read
Please read the information in the document below before answering the questions. The document tells you what an economic plan is and what the main ideas are for Sefton. You can download the document and survey here Sefton Economic Strategy Information and Survey MoreOpened 20 July 2022 -
Introducing Sefton's Clean Air Plan Strategy
The Clean Air Plan Strategy looks at the local area and the air quality to help develop actions to tackle poor air quality. In line with government requirements, we carry out detailed air quality monitoring at different locations across the Borough to find out the levels of pollutants that can harm the quality of the air and people’s health. The locations where air quality has been identified as a current concern are called Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs) – these are areas... MoreOpened 20 July 2022 -
Potential Clean Air Zone
Despite significant effort to improve local air quality, the actions carried out so far have not been enough to address all identified air quality issues within Sefton. Because of this, i n 2020 , with the help of Environmental Consultants AECOM, the Council began the development of a detailed Clean Air Plan Project. An Outline Business Case (a detailed study into air quality) has been developed for the Clean Air Plan, to see if different ideas to improve air... MoreOpened 20 July 2022 -
Air Quality Monitoring
Air quality across most of the borough is of a good standard, but there are four areas that have been identified as Air Quality Management Areas where air quality does not meet national standards. We undertake detailed air quality monitoring using both automatic air quality monitoring equipment and an extensive network of passive diffusion tubes to determine the levels of certain harmful pollutants (in line with government requirements). Our Dedicated ‘Breathing Space’... MoreOpened 20 July 2022 -
Air Quality Status Report
The Council has a legal duty to prepare an annual review of air quality in the Borough. This is known as the Annual Air Quality Status Report (AQSR) and provides a summary of air quality conditions, the defined Air Quality Management Areas (AQMAs) and our actions to improve air quality. A copy of Sefton’s latest Air Quality Status Report is available below. Previous versions of the Air Quality Status Report are available online here MoreOpened 20 July 2022 -
Public Health Annual Report
Sefton’s Director of Public Health is required to produce an annual report on the health and wellbeing of our Borough’s population, highlighting key issues. The 2018/19 report focused on air quality and health in Sefton. The report can be accessed here: https://www.sefton.gov.uk/public-health/public-health-annual-report/ MoreOpened 20 July 2022 -
School Engagement and Campaigns
Sefton Council continues to work closely with schools to ensure that its youngest residents are aware of both the causes and risks of air pollution and the steps they can take to avoid it. A ‘Clean Air Crew’ website has been designed by teachers at Southport Eco Centre (Sefton’s award-winning environmental education facility) to engage children on the issue of Air Quality in a safe, fun environment. The website aims to raise awareness of air quality issues in... MoreOpened 20 July 2022 -
Community Engagement and Campaigns
Sefton Council has been working with its partners, community groups and local residents to help promote clean air and to encourage everyone to do their bit to make a difference. Here are some of the activities and campaigns: Anti-idling campaign In 2019, Sefton Council launched its anti-idling campaign to target buses, taxis and parents on the school run and encourage them to switch off their car engines when waiting for passengers. Road Cleaning Project Thanks to... MoreOpened 20 July 2022 -
How Can You Help?
As part of its 2030 Vision, Sefton Council is committed to maintaining a clean, green and beautiful borough. This pledge encourages everybody to work together to keep Sefton clean and green, with a commitment to recycling, low pollution and better air quality. As part of this, the Council has specific action plans to help minimise the impact of air pollution in our Air Quality Management Areas i.e. the most polluted parts of the borough. Sefton’s... MoreOpened 20 July 2022 -
Sefton Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment Survey
Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) 2022-2025 Consultation Sefton Health and Wellbeing Board are required by law to produce a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) every three years, and to make sure that it is available for stakeholders to comment on before it is finally published. The PNA describes pharmacy provision in Sefton together with when and where these are available. NHS England also uses the PNA when considering applications to open a new pharmacy,... MoreOpened 13 July 2022 -
Southport Marine Lake Events Centre and Water and Light Show consultation
Welcome to Sefton Council’s consultation on plans for a new Marine Lake Events Centre (MLEC) and water and light show in Southport. The feedback form sets out a few questions to enable us to consider your views about the proposed scheme. Please complete the online form or alternatively you can submit your feedback as follows: complete a form at one of the exhibition events Email us at contact@southportmlec.info ... MoreOpened 26 May 2022 -
Public Spaces Protection Order for Coastal & Visitor Areas of Sefton
Opened 20 May 2022 -
Private Housing Licensing Consultation
Private Housing Licensing We are now consulting on the proposal to re-designate our Selective and Additional (Houses of Multiple Occupancy) licensing for privately rented properties across designated parts of the borough for a further five years, from 1 March 2023 to 28 February 2028. You can participate in the consultation and/or access further information on the schemes on the link below. MoreOpened 9 May 2022 -
The Government's Department of Education SEND Review consultation
THIS IS A LINK TO AN EXTERNAL CONSULTATION. The government has published a green paper on the future of the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and alternative provision (AP) system and is undertaking a public consultation on the green paper’s proposals. MoreOpened 29 March 2022 -
Draft Education Excellence Strategy for Sefton 2021 – 2025
Educational Excellence is the name of the services that support children, young people and adults when learning in Sefton. They are led by Sefton Council. This draft strategy is a plan of how we want to improve education services. The information below gives more information about what we think should be the priorities and what we think needs to happen. Priority 1–Children are ready for school. Priority 2–Young People are well prepared for... MoreOpened 10 February 2022 -
Domestic Abuse Community Survey
We are carrying out a Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment to understand the needs of people who have experienced domestic abuse in Sefton. This survey is a chance for people to tell us about their own experiences and about any services they may have used. This includes understanding any impact that the COVID-19 pandemic may have had. The survey can also be completed on behalf of other people, if you know someone who has experienced domestic abuse and tried to help them.... MoreOpened 4 February 2022 -
Practitioner Domestic Abuse Survey
We are carrying out a Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment to understand the needs of people who have experienced domestic abuse in Sefton. Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council and it's partners would like your help to try and improve domestic abuse provision in the borough. By receiving your feedback, we will be able to improve our response and target our resources more effectively. MoreOpened 4 February 2022 -
Be part of a conversation - new consultation on movement, access and public realm improvements
The Les Transformation de Southport project aims to improve the atmosphere, prosperity and health of the town by providing better access and connections across the town centre, linking all the Town Deal projects and making it easier, safer and more enjoyable for people to get about the town. This will make the town a more attractive and enjoyable place to be for residents and visitors, and provide opportunities for new and existing businesses. Proposals have been developed for the first... MoreOpened 3 February 2022 -
Sefton Childcare and Early Years Survey for Parents and Carers
This survey is to find out from parents and carers what their experiences and needs are in relation to childcare. The information will be used to inform our Childcare Sufficiency Assessment. It will also help us plan to make sure there are enough high quality childcare places at the times and in the places that families need it in Sefton. We would also like to better understand the impact of the COVID pandemic on childcare services and on families who use childcare and what... MoreOpened 17 January 2022 -
Bootle Area Action Plan
Bootle Area Action Plan – Issues and Options Engagement Sefton Council is inviting residents and stakeholders to share their thoughts on the future of Bootle as part of the first stage of consultation on a new 20 year plan for the town. ‘Our Future, Our Bootle’ is an Area Action Plan which will set out a clear vision for the town for the next two decades and beyond. The consultation period is November 8 th 2021 to January 7 th 2022. ... MoreOpened 5 November 2021 -
Flood Risk Management Strategy Consultation - Easy Read
Please read the document below before answering the questions MoreOpened 24 September 2021 -
Flood Risk Management Strategy Consultation
The Flood and Water Management Act (FWMA) 2010 established Sefton Council as a Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) making it responsible for the management of local flood risk. Under Section 9 of the FWMA, a LLFA has a duty to develop, maintain, apply and monitor a Local Flood Risk Management Strategy and it must consult with the public on its plans. We would like your views on Sefton’s Local Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy and accompanying Business... MoreOpened 22 September 2021 -
Public Space Protection Order - Southport Railway Station and Surrounding Area
Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) are part of the powers available to local authorities to help tackle anti-social behaviour on a local level. Anti-social behaviour are actions that harm or lack consideration for the well-being of others. For example, threatening behaviour, harassment and intimidation, vandalism or criminal damage. Anti-Social Behaviour and low-level crime has increased over the last two years in and around... MoreOpened 13 September 2021 -
Green Sefton Customer Satisfaction Survey
Green Sefton would like your opinion on the management and maintenance of the coastal sites, parks, play area and greenspaces (including playing fields) that we manage. We want to better understand how people use and feel about the facilities and services we deliver. Thankyou for completing our questionnaire, your feedback is important to help shape our service and future developments. Please note that at the end of this survey, before... MoreOpened 23 August 2021 -
Hesketh Park Consultation
Green Sefton in partnership with the Hesketh Park Heritage Group are looking at improving the facilities within Hesketh Park in Southport. This follows the recent news that the executors of a local family have contacted the Council and wish to donate in the family name a substantial sum of money to the development and improvement of the park following the passing of a family member. Other funding schemes will also be scoped out following feedback gathered from... MoreOpened 5 August 2021 -
Your Streets Feedback
This page is dedicated to let you know what we have done/are doing with your feedback to the Your Streets Consultations. MoreOpened 16 July 2021 -
Ainsdale On Sea Consultation
Within the Sefton Coastal Plan, Ainsdale on Sea has been recognised as one of the borough’s key coastal gateways and sits in an area of high conservation value within a Site of Special Scientific Interest. The area is important to the council to provide a high-quality visitor experience, while reducing visitor pressure on the rich and protected flora and fauna of the Ainsdale and Birkdale Local Nature Reserve. In addition, the council remains committed to... MoreOpened 21 June 2021 -
Sefton Allotment Survey
This consultation will seek the views of plot holders, those currently waiting and those not on the current lists to seek their views on Sefton’s allotments. MoreOpened 16 June 2021
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