NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the 2025 Annual General Meeting of Planning Aid Wales Limited will be held online and at Cardiff Institute of Sport, Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna, Cardiff CF11 9SW (Option to join remotely – Email address required) on Monday 23rd June 2025 at 4pm.
Planning Aid Wales (PAW) has extensive experience of working to help people engage more effectively with local planning processes and works extensively with Local Planning Authorities and Community and Town Councils across Wales in order to do so.
PAW is inviting Expressions of Interest from individuals and firms to join our Network of Associates to assist us in delivering a number of our projects and activities in this and future financial years.
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Closing date 7th October 2024 – 9am
Planning Aid Wales Limited
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the 2024 Annual General Meeting of Planning Aid Wales Limited will be held online and at Wrexham University, Mold Road, Wrexham, LL11 2AW Room B21 (Option to join remotely – Email address required) on Monday 1st July 2024 at 4pm.
After many months of work by the Steering Group, stakeholders and members of the community – we are proud to announce that the Colwyn Place Plan has now been launched and was formally adopted by the Bay of Colwyn Town Council on the 22nd January 2024.
The Welsh Government has agreed the planning element of measures to tackle the issue of second homes and short-term lets in the country with the introduction of three new use classes.
Planning Aid Wales has been conducting community engagement in the Bay of Colwyn as part of its role in developing the Colwyn Place Plan.
So far this has included running a workshop and art competition with local school children from around the Colwyn Bay Area. Facilitating a series of online events and activities, including, an online survey, Placecheck map and, online focus groups, and hosting two drop-in sessions inRhos on Sea and Colwyn Heights.
There is still plenty of events yet to come…
On 25th November 2021, Planning Aid Wales and IAITH: Welsh Centre for Language Planning delivered an online joint mini conference that brought together planners, Welsh language specialists and Community and Town Councils (CTCs) who are taking steps to make more use of Welsh, support the use of Welsh in their communities and are thinking about or involved in planning and placemaking.
Newtown & Llanllwchaiarn Town Council are delighted to report that the Place Plan was adopted by Powys County Council as Supplementary Planning Guidance yesterday.
Planning Aid Wales is proud to announce the launch of a new research report that sets out to explore and demonstrate the value of engagement in the working of planning in Wales, with the goal of proposing a path to embedding best-practice engagement in the Welsh planning system.
The new plan was published on 24th February 2021.