If you have ideas for improving the safety and ease of travelling to neighbouring areas by foot or by bike, be it the city centre or the Pyewipe Inn or further afield like the bike shop at Doddington Hall, then please let us know. As part of LLRA's 2021-2040 Neighbourhood Plan development for Long Leys we would like to hear resident's views on improving support for adults … [Read more...] about Feedback Wanted: Safe Cycling and Walking Routes In Long Leys
Neighbourhood Plan
What Would A Long Leys Community Hub Look Like?
As we develop the 2021-2040 Neighbourhood Plan for Long Leys, one aspect that needs more detail around it in the plan is a Long Leys Community Hub. Without dramatic changes, not least obtaining a significant amount of funding from different sources, there is no certainty that one can be built. However, a lot can change over 20 years and as the old adage goes: "If you fail to … [Read more...] about What Would A Long Leys Community Hub Look Like?
Give Us Your Views on Burton Ridge Habitats
The Burton Ridge in Long Leys covers around 34 Hectares and is one of the key features that defines the “Green Look” of Long Leys. It offers a variety of grassland and woodland habitats for our wildlife and flora as well as being used by the community for walking, jogging and other activities. Over the summer NPAG have been working to identify how to help protect and … [Read more...] about Give Us Your Views on Burton Ridge Habitats
Can You Help Us Survey House Martins, Swallows & Swifts in Long Leys?
As part of our Neighbourhood Planning activity, there is a focus on better protection for Long Leys wildlife. One area where help from the Leys community would be appreciated is on spotting migratory birds such as House Martins, Swallows and Swifts which arrived this spring to nest. The West Common provides good feeding and nest material for these birds which then generally … [Read more...] about Can You Help Us Survey House Martins, Swallows & Swifts in Long Leys?
July Neighbourhood Plan Update + Future Housing Needs In Long Leys
This Neighbourhood Plan update, with a focus on Long Leys Housing Requirements, was written by Jon Davies, Chair of NPAG - the Neighbourhood Plan Action Group that is managing the day-to-day activities of the Long Leys Neighbourhood Plan on behalf of LLRA. (See NPAG for details) July: Overall Project Update With grant approval achieved in June, activity on the Long Leys … [Read more...] about July Neighbourhood Plan Update + Future Housing Needs In Long Leys