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  • Early Childhood and Family Service - transforming our children's centres

    We want to make sure that we update the services we have been delivering through childrens centres and elsewhere to make them work better – in better locations, having a better range of services and with the best standards. We have developed some proposals and would now like your views. Since the consultation opened we have received some questions about our proposals. The answers to these questions can be found in the consultation document but to make things easier to find we... More
    Closed 12 November 2018

  • Help us to review our Enforcement Policy

    We are seeking views from all stakeholders to review Norfolk County Council's Community and Environmental Services Enforcement Policy. More
    Closed 24 August 2018

  • Your views on a new recycling centre for Norwich

    We need a new household waste recycling centre for Norwich by 2021 and want your ideas on the types of services you'd like to see. More
    Closed 27 July 2018

  • Winterton and Hemsby

    Update This consultation closed on 24 July 2018. Any decision about this consultation has been deferred until the Consortium Multi-Academy Trust has undertaken the due diligence process, as part of its proposal to include Winterton Primary School within its Trust. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The proposal is to close Winterton Primary & Nursery School (Foundation), with effect from 31 st December... More
    Closed 24 July 2018

  • Your feedback on the Armed Forces Covenant Conference

    Norfolk's Armed Forces Covenant Conference was held on 13 June 2018. The conference focused on the opportunities and challenges faced by members of the armed forces community living and working in Norfolk today. We are keen to find out what those attending felt about the conference in order to improve any future events that we plan. This feedback form will take around five minues to complete. We do not ask for any personal information as part of this feedback form. You... More
    Closed 8 July 2018

  • Norwich Western Link Consultation

    When we announced plans to build the Norwich Northern Distributor Road (A1270) north and east of the city, a lot of people told us they were concerned about transport issues to the west of Norwich. Many wanted us to fill in what they saw as a ‘missing link’ between the Fakenham Road (A1067) and the A47. At this stage, we want to hear about any transport issues that currently exist west of Norwich. This will help to determine whether we need to do anything to tackle these issues. More
    Closed 3 July 2018

  • Your views on the draft Norfolk Access Improvement Plan (NAIP) 2018-2028

    We have developed a draft Norfolk Access Improvement Plan for Norfolk 2018–2028 which incorporates the Rights of Way Improvement Plan. The draft Plan sets out priorities for improving access to the countryside for residents of Norfolk and visitors to our county over the next ten years. The document will replace the previous 10 year plan which was reviewed as required under the Countryside and Rights of Way Act (CROW Act, 2000). We now want to consult with as many user groups as... More
    Closed 15 June 2018

  • Change the catchment areas in Pickenham and Swaffham

    Norfolk County Council is looking to join the catchment areas of Pickenham and Swaffham, from 1 st September 2018. This means that, if agreed, all children aged 4 – 7 years, from the Pickenham area will be in catchment for Swaffham CE VC Infant School. Norfolk County Council works collaboratively with the Diocese of Norwich in relation to all its Church of England Schools and both organisations are committed to improving the quality of educational provision to raise standards for all... More
    Closed 6 June 2018

  • Your views on our plans to improve Hempnall Crossroads

    We are proposing to improve the junction of the A140 / B1527 Hempnall Road / C497 Bungay Road (locally known as Hempnall Crossroads) in Long Stratton by replacing the existing crossroads with a roundabout If this proposal went ahead we think that it would: - Help support economic growth and the development planned for this area - Improve road safety at a junction with a history of accidents - Improve access from side roads onto the A140 - Reduce delays At this stage we would... More
    Closed 10 April 2018

  • Have your say on the Greater Norwich Local Plan

    Broadland District Council, Norwich City Council and South Norfolk Council working with Norfolk County Council through the Greater Norwich Development Partnership are creating a new plan for Greater Norwich - and you have the chance to shape it. The vision for Greater Norwich to 2036 is: To grow vibrant, healthy communities supported by a strong economy and the delivery of homes, jobs, infrastructure and an enhanced environment. More
    Closed 22 March 2018

  • Have your say on plans for Prince of Wales Road

    We're putting forward proposals for changes to the Prince of Wales Road/Rose Lane area of Norwich. We'd like your feedback on the plans to help shape the final version of the scheme that will be put forward for construction. More
    Closed 5 March 2018

  • Norfolk's Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment 2018

    Every Health and Wellbeing Board in England is responsible for publishing and updating a document which sets out the need for pharmaceutical services in its area. This is known as a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment. The aim of the assessment is to set out the current pharmaceutical services available in Norfolk, identify any gaps in services and make recommendations on future development. To help draft our assessment, earlier in the year we asked residents, pharmacy service providers and... More
    Closed 9 January 2018

  • Your views on Dereham Road/Longwater Lane junction improvement

    The second phase of a scheme to reduce congestion and improve traffic flow on the busy A1074 Dereham Road is planned to get underway next year. The first phase has already seen two eastbound (Norwich bound) exit lanes built at the junction near the Roundwell medical centre. The second phase of the work will see the section of Dereham Road between the Longwater Lane junction and Britannia Way widened to four lanes. At the Longwater Lane junction, both of the existing two lanes of traffic... More
    Closed 7 January 2018

  • Norfolk budget proposals 2018/19

    Norfolk County Council plays a huge part in people’s lives – ensuring children and young people have the best start in life, protecting vulnerable people, maintaining a safe road system and helping to create a thriving economy. We’ll continue to spend over a billion pounds every year providing public services that you, your family and friends use every day. Norfolk is facing some big challenges though. Our population is growing, people are generally living longer and the type of... More
    Closed 2 January 2018

  • Your views on the future of our children’s centre services and libraries

    Norfolk County Council plays a huge part in people’s lives – ensuring children and young people have the best start in life, protecting vulnerable people, maintaining a safe road system and helping to create a thriving economy. We’ll continue to spend over a billion pounds every year providing public services that you, your family and friends use every day. Norfolk is facing some big challenges though. Our population is growing, people are generally living longer and the type of... More
    Closed 2 January 2018

  • Your views on our proposal to review bus services supported by the County Council

    Norfolk County Council plays a huge part in people’s lives – ensuring children and young people have the best start in life, protecting vulnerable people, maintaining a safe road system and helping to create a thriving economy. We’ll continue to spend over a billion pounds every year providing public services that you, your family and friends use every day. Norfolk is facing some big challenges though. Our population is growing, people are generally living longer and the type of... More
    Closed 2 January 2018

  • Your views on our proposal to change the construction and demolition waste concession at recycling centres

    Norfolk County Council plays a huge part in people’s lives – ensuring children and young people have the best start in life, protecting vulnerable people, maintaining a safe road system and helping to create a thriving economy. We’ll continue to spend over a billion pounds every year providing public services that you, your family and friends use every day. Norfolk is facing some big challenges though. Our population is growing, people are generally living longer and the type of... More
    Closed 2 January 2018

  • Your views on council tax

    Norfolk County Council plays a huge part in people’s lives – ensuring children and young people have the best start in life, protecting vulnerable people, maintaining a safe road system and helping to create a thriving economy. We’ll continue to spend over a billion pounds every year providing public services that you, your family and friends use every day. Norfolk is facing some big challenges though. Our population is growing, people are generally living longer and the type of... More
    Closed 2 January 2018

  • Your views on reducing how much we spend on non-safety critical highway maintenance

    Norfolk County Council plays a huge part in people’s lives – ensuring children and young people have the best start in life, protecting vulnerable people, maintaining a safe road system and helping to create a thriving economy. We’ll continue to spend over a billion pounds every year providing public services that you, your family and friends use every day. Norfolk is facing some big challenges though. Our population is growing, people are generally living longer and the type of... More
    Closed 2 January 2018

  • Your views on reducing the number of roads we grit in winter

    Norfolk County Council plays a huge part in people’s lives – ensuring children and young people have the best start in life, protecting vulnerable people, maintaining a safe road system and helping to create a thriving economy. We’ll continue to spend over a billion pounds every year providing public services that you, your family and friends use every day. Norfolk is facing some big challenges though. Our population is growing, people are generally living longer and the type of... More
    Closed 2 January 2018

  • Your views on our proposal to change the way we work out how much people pay towards the cost of their non-residential care services

    Norfolk County Council plays a huge part in people’s lives – ensuring children and young people have the best start in life, protecting vulnerable people, maintaining a safe road system and helping to create a thriving economy. We’ll continue to spend over a billion pounds every year providing public services that you, your family and friends use every day. Norfolk is facing some big challenges though. Our population is growing, people are generally living longer and the type of... More
    Closed 2 January 2018

  • School Term Dates for the School Year 2019/20

    Norfolk County Council remains responsible for setting term and holiday dates for Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools, while Governing Bodies of Foundation, Voluntary Aided School and Academies are resonsible for setting their own term dates. In practice most of the schools in Norfolk adopt a single calendar. The Regional Term Dates Group, which met earlier this term, continues to share the view that a coordinated approach to minimise impact on families and transport is... More
    Closed 15 December 2017

  • St Michael's CE VA Nursery and Infant School Aylsham

    The Governing Body of St. Michael’s Church of England, Voluntary Aided, Nursery and Infant School, Aylsham issued a formal public notice on 28 th September 2017, to change the age range to admit pupils from 4 up to the age of 11 years, to become an all through primary school, with a published admission number of 20. This consultation closed on 20th October 2017. The Executive Director of Children’s Services in her role as Decision-Maker, on 12th December 2017, approved this... More
    Closed 20 October 2017

  • Consultation on the future of Priorsmead Care Home

    Norse Care is Norfolk’s largest care home provider, managing residential care homes and housing with care schemes across the county. Norse Care is owned by Norfolk County Council. Norfolk County Council and Norse Care are currently operating in a particularly challenging financial environment. We are both faced with rising costs, such as the national living wage, and we are affected by the reductions in public spending. So Norse Care has recently reviewed the costs of its 19... More
    Closed 18 October 2017

  • North Yarmouth schools reorganisation - statutory public notice and decision

    School Organisation in North Yarmouth Part 1 : Proposal to close Alderman Swindell Primary School Notice is given in accordance with section 15(1) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 that Norfolk County Council, County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DL intends to discontinue Alderman Swindell Primary School, Beresford Road, Great Yarmouth, NR30 4AB on 31 August 2018. Pupils currently attending Alderman Swindell Primary School will automatically have a place at North Denes... More
    Closed 6 October 2017

  • Hethersett schools reorganisation - statutory public notice and decision

    School Organisation in Hethersett Part 1: Proposal to change the age range of Hethersett Woodside Infant and Nursery School to admit pupils from 2 up to the age of 11, and relocate the school to a new site within the strategic housing development, north of Hethersett. Notice is given in accordance with section 19(1) of the Education and Inspections Act 2006 that Norfolk County Council, Martineau Lane, Norwich, NR1 2DL, intends to make a prescribed alteration to change the age range of... More
    Closed 6 October 2017

  • Great Yarmouth Third River Crossing - Stage 2 (Scheme development consultation)

    Earlier in 2017 we asked for views on congestion in Great Yarmouth and whether people supported proposals for a Third River Crossing. The key findings were: Congestion in Great Yarmouth is a serious issue The Third River Crossing would make journeys faster Congestion would be reduced by the new crossing The proposed bridge would link the newly-renumbered A47 (formerly A12) at the Harfreys roundabout in the Southtown area of Yarmouth to the port and the... More
    Closed 6 October 2017

  • Support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities

    We have produced some draft guidance about the support we expect to be available for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) with their education and training. The draft guidance is for schools, pre-schools, nurseries, colleges, sixth-forms and other providers of education and training. We want to provide clarity for children and young people with SEND, and their parents and carers, about the support they can expect with their education and... More
    Closed 29 September 2017

  • Norfolk Strategic Framework

    Working together as part of the duty to co-operate all of the Norfolk Planning Authorities, together with others, have prepared a strategic framework document. We are now publishing the first draft of the framework for consultation. The Norfolk Strategic Framework covers the whole of the County and aims to provide high level strategic guidance to inform the next round of Local Plans which are being prepared by each of the Planning Authorities in the County. The document is not a formal... More
    Closed 22 September 2017

  • Transport for Attleborough

    The potential schemes presented in this consultation make up the Transport for Attleborough project which was successfully awarded £4.5m funding to support the planned growth within Attleborough. The key aim of this project is to improve all forms of transport within Attleborough which will help the town grow as smoothly and successfully as possible. The proposals aim to resolve some of the current problems with the road and transport networks, help people get into and around the town... More
    Closed 13 August 2017
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