85 Borgue residents registered at the initial consultation event held on 15th June 2024, 25% of 334* residents. So far, 70 questionnaires have been completed (21%) and handed in, at the event or via the website.
* 334 is the population for the Borgue Community Council area as defined by D&G Council, this is not the same as the Borgue Parish area.
Those who are involved in public consultations will know that this level of engagement is well above the norm and shows how much Borgue residents value the opportunity to make their views known.
There were also many other comments attached to Post-It notes at the various stands.
The Place Plan will look at the five topic areas under which the consultation was arranged. The topics are ranked in order of the number of responses. There are 655 logged responses so far.
- Natural Environment – 265 responses
- Transport – 157 responses
- Services – 123 responses
- Built Environment – 75 responses
- Employment – 35 responses
Among the subtopics the following came out as the top 10 :
Roads 87, farming 54, coast 43, hedges / trees 42, housing 41, biodiversity 33, employment 35, verges 30, footpaths 29, bus 28, hall / pub etc. 28.
Click here to view the web page containing the full set of results from the event.