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Renewal Area Declaration

 

Renewal Area Grants

 

What options are available in the Renewal Area

 

Safer Stronger Communities Fund

 

Empty Properties Initiative 

 

Energy Efficiency Grants


Contact Us

Renewal Area Team

Carla Wenham-Jones

Housing Renewal Manager

01843 577792

 

Dave Farmer

Renewal Area Officer 01843 577407

 

Lesley Dalton

Project Support Officer

01843 577748

 

Email: housingrenewalarea
@thanet.gov.uk

How do I contact my local group?

Listed below are the contact details for of all the groups, their key priorites and how often each groups meet.

St John's Neighbourhood Action Group

The groups key priorities are:

To improve the quality of life in the area by tackling litter problems, planting trees & shrubs where possible, confronting anti-social behaviour by recognising the need for youth activities and encouraging residents to apply for a Renewal Grant to improve the overall appearance of their properties.

The group also work in partnership with the council and invite them to their community meetings in an effort to understand both sides expectations and limitations.

 

Group meetings are held fortnightly on a Tuesday night at the St Johns Community Centre Victoria Road Margate (in the grounds of St Johns Church) - Start time 7.30pm

 

For more information about the St Johns Area Action group contact Emer Seamark (secretary) on 01843 225170

Gordon Road Area Street Scheme (GRASS)

The groups key priorities are:

To provide help and advise for local residents and to work with the Council, Police and the local Councillors (i e PACT meetings) to improve the area.

 

To source funding each year for projects including the annual organised events like the ‘Cliftonville Games’ held at Dane Park on the 9th August 2008.

 

By fostering good neighbourliness, community spirit, volunteering and encouraging residents to keep the area clean of rubbish.

 

The group are also currently  looking into making their streets safer with the Home Zones scheme.

 

Group meetings are held fortnightly on a Thursday night at the St Paul’s Community Centre St Paul’s Road Cliftonville - start time 7.30pm

 

For more information about the Gordon Road Area Street Scheme  write to 7 Gordon Road Cliftonville Kent CT9 2DW

Surrey Road Area Action Group (SRAAG)

The groups key priorities are:

To improve all aspects of the local area and building on the sense of neighbourliness with all local residents.

 

Meetings are held approx every 6 weeks at the Thanet Indoor Bowls Club Café, Eastern Esplanade, Cliftonville

 

For details about the next meeting or more information about the Surrey Road Area Action Group  Contact Mariette or Greg, 50 or 58 Norfolk Road, telephone 01843 296290 or email snowball_drylands@yahoo.co.uk

Grotto Hill Area Street Scheme (GHASS)

The groups key priorities are:

To promote a warm, friendly community and an environment this is clean and safe for all residents of all ages.

Meetings are held at the Good Intent Public House Bath Road Margate

 

Meeting are usually held monthly on  the 2nd Wednesday of every month, start time 7pm

 

For more information about the Grotto Hill Area Street Scheme contact  Mrs Mo Walls on 01843 227434

 

Dane Area Action Group (DAAG)

The groups key priorities are:

To help improve the are in what ever way it can, which includes, clean-up days, and reporting any anti-social behaviour, safety matters, graffiti and any dumping of bulk rubbish.

 

To liase with KCC highways department about the inadequate lighting and traffic going the wrong way in one way streets.

 

To maintain contact with residents in the area by issuing newssheets for time to time, about the committee meetings held each month.

 

Meetings are held at the Good Intent Public House Bath Road Margate.

 

Meeting are usually held on the last Wednesday of every month, Start time 7pm.

 

For more information about the Dane Area Action group, contact either Peter or Faye on 07929 145069

 

Dalby Square Project (DSP)

The groups key priorities are:

To promote community spirit, by having a gardening club and event in the square and gardens, working with Thanet District Council and other groups.

 

Meetings are held at Innsbrook House Dalby Square Margate

Meetings are held monthly, start time 7.30pm.

Check out their website http://www.dalbysquare.org.uk/ for up to date details

  

For more information about the Dalby Square Project contact either Jenny Cranston on 01843 228414 or Jackie Raines on 01843 298946

 

Gordon Road Residents Association

The groups key priorities are:

To facilitate better communications between government organisations and the street to ensure that such things as rubbish are collected and any problems can be resolved quickly.

 

Meeting are usually held once a month on a Tuesday, start time 7.30pm please phone first to confirm.

 

For more information about the Gordon Road Residents Association contact Sarah Hyde on 01843 298822 or email s.j.hyde@kent.ac.uk

Cliftonville Partnership

The main meetings are held 4 times a year at the Belle Vue Public House, Northdown Road, Cliftonville.

 

Next meeting is due to be held on 16 September 08

 

For more information about the group visit their website http://www.cliftonville-partnership.co.uk/.

Or contact Pamela Pople at Pamela@hurstcottage.co.uk

 

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