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  • 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

  • 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 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

  • 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

  • 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 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • Consultation on the future of Burman House care home

    Norse Care is Norfolk’s largest care home provider, managing residential care homes and housing with care schemes across the county. We are owned by Norfolk County Council. We regularly review how we work to make sure that we are providing excellent care while being as efficient as possible. So that we can focus our time and money on caring for the people who live in our homes and housing with care schemes, we have made all sorts of changes to make our services more... More
    Closed 20 November 2018

  • School Term Dates for the school year 2020/21

    Local Authorities have a duty to set the school term dates for local authority maintained schools, such as community and voluntary controlled schools. Foundation, Trust, Voluntary Aided Schools and Academies are responsible for setting their own term dates. In practice, most of the schools in Norfolk, use the same term dates. Schools must be open to pupils for 190 days in an academic year and 195 days for teachers. Norfolk County Council works with other local... More
    Closed 13 December 2018

  • Swaffham School Organisation

    The Governors of Swaffham Infant Church of England VC Infant School, the Diocese of Norwich and Norfolk County Council are proposing to change the age range of Swaffham Infant School, to become an all through primary school for 210 children, from 1st September 2020. This is in response to the planned housing in Swaffham which will see at least 1000 new homes being built in the local area. Norfolk County Council has a duty to ensure there are enough school places as a result of this... More
    Closed 13 December 2018

  • Your views on our proposal to increase council tax by 2.99% in 2019/20

    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. The number of people who need our services particularly those becoming more vulnerable is growing year on... More
    Closed 23 December 2018

  • Your views on our proposal to change our Adult Social Care charging policy

    This consultation includes some detailed information about our charging policy. If you would prefer to read a simpler version, please use the Easy Read one which you can find at the bottom of this page. Alternatively, you can watch a short (8 min) video summary here . Norfolk County Council helps make the county better for everyone who lives or works here or travels to Norfolk. The many services we run include ensuring children and young people have the best start in life,... More
    Closed 23 December 2018

  • Your views on proposals that would see service changes and a reduction in searchroom hours at Norfolk Record Office

    Norfolk County Council helps make the county better for everyone who lives or works here or travels to Norfolk. The many services we run include ensuring children and young people have the best start in life, providing the fire and rescue service, protecting vulnerable people, maintaining a safe road system and helping improve the economy. We spend over a billion pounds every year providing public services. The use of our services, particularly by those becoming older,... More
    Closed 23 December 2018

  • Fakenham - statutory public notice

    Update On 6 February 2019 Sara Tough as Executive Director of Children's Services, Norfolk County Council, made the following determination: To extend the age range from 3 – 7 to 2 – 7 years, at Fakenham Infant and Nursery School, Fakenham, from 1 March 2019. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Statutory proposal to change the age range of Fakenham Infant and Nursery School, Fakenham for pupils aged 2 - 7... More
    Closed 31 January 2019

  • Your views on Norfolk Greenways

    What is a Greenway? Greenways are traffic free routes for people, plants, and animals. The paths link places that people live and work, and can join together wildlife habitats. Did you know that Norfolk already has a Greenway – Marriott’s Way! Marriott’s Way runs for 26 miles from the centre of Norwich to Aylsham, connecting the communities of Costessey, Lenwade, and Reepham on the way. The route is extremely well used, welcoming over 500,000 walkers, cyclists and horse... More
    Closed 17 February 2019

  • Your views on our plans for Tombland

    We’re putting forward proposals for changes to the Tombland and Upper King Street area of the city. We’d like your feedback on the plans to help shape the version of the scheme that will be put forward for funding. More
    Closed 28 February 2019

  • Swaffham Church of England VC Infant School - statutory notice for change of age range

    Update On 14th May 2019, in her role as Decision Maker, the Executive Director of Children's Services agreed that the following proposals should be implemented: To change the age range of Swaffham CofE VC Infant School to the full primary age range, 2 – 11 years, from 1 September 2020, To change the name of the school to Heartwood CofE Primary School This is approved on the condition that DNEAT receive approval from the Regional... More
    Closed 27 March 2019

  • Recycling centre customer satisfaction survey 2019

    Norfolk County Council provides a network of 20 recycling centres. Last year we handled nearly 75,000 tonnes of waste of which just over 77% was recycled, avoiding waste treatment and disposal. To help us continue to provide an efficient and value for money service in the coming years, we want to find out your views about the recycling centres that you use. More
    Closed 5 April 2019

  • North Elmham - change of category

    Update On 12th June 2019, in her role as Decision Maker, Sara Tough, the Executive Director of Children's Services agreed that the following proposal should be implemented: To change the category of the school from Voluntary Controlled to Voluntary Aided, from 1st September 2019. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- During the past months, Governors and the Senior Leadership team at North Elmham CofE VC... More
    Closed 5 April 2019

  • Drake Primary School, Thetford

    Update On 7 June 2019, in her role as Decision Maker, Sara Tough, the Executive Director of Children's Services agreed that the following proposal should be implemented: To change the age range of Drake Primary School, Thetford to 4-11 years, from 1 September 2019 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Con sultation on proposed change of age at Drake Primary School, Thetford by changing the age range from 3-11... More
    Closed 5 April 2019

  • St George's Primary & Nursery, Great Yarmouth

    Update On 7 June 2019, in her role as Decision Maker, Sara Tough, the Executive Director of Children's Services, agreed that the following proposals should be implemented: To change the age range of St George's Primary School, to 4-11 years from 1 September 2019 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Consultation on a proposal to change the age range at St. George's Primary & Nursery School from 1 September 2019.... More
    Closed 5 April 2019

  • Your views on our plans for London Street/Bank Plain area

    Norfolk County Council and Norwich City Council are putting forward proposals for changes to the London Street/Bank Plain area of the city. We’d like your feedback on the plans to help shape the final version of the scheme, which will be delivered by Transport for Norwich using money awarded from the Department for Transport’s Transforming Cities fund. This builds on the current improvements taking place in King Street, Rose Lane and Prince of Wales Road. More
    Closed 30 May 2019

  • Sacred Heart

    New Primary Voluntary Aided Catholic School (3 - 11 years) in Swaffham The Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia consulted on a proposal to establish a new primary VA school for 210 pupils, on the site of the Sacred Heart School, in Swaffham, with a 25-place maintained nursery class, from 1 September 2019. The Local Authority Decision Maker, Sara Tough, Executive Director Children's Services, considered the school organisation proposal and approved the opening of a new primary VA... More
    Closed 28 June 2019

  • Blofield

    Norfolk County Council Children's Services have been working with Blofield Primary School and the wider community to find a new school site to serve the children of the Blofield catchment. The County Council has been looking for a suitable site for the new school. We have identified some land and would like to hear your views on our proposal. This is part of a wider plan to ensure that Blofield has the facilities it needs as it grows as a result of the developments in the village.... More
    Closed 30 June 2019

  • Sheringham Woodfields

    Update On 11 November 2019, in her role as Decision Maker, Sara Tough, the Executive Director of Children's Services, agreed that the following proposal should be implemented: To increase the number of places at Sheringham Woodfields School, Sheringham from 1 January 2020. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Consultation on a proposal to increase the number of Pupils with Special Educational... More
    Closed 12 July 2019

  • Worstead CofE Primary School - Change of Category

    Update On 9th December 2019, in her role as Decision Maker, Sara Tough, the Executive Director of Children's Services agreed that the following proposal should be implemented with a condition. The condition was met in July 2020: To change the category of the school from Voluntary Controlled to Voluntary Aided, from 1st September 2020. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- During the past months,... More
    Closed 12 July 2019

  • Shelton with Hardwick Community Primary School

    Update On 1 November 2019, in her role as Decision Maker, Sara Tough, the Executive Director of Children's Services, agreed that the following proposals should be implemented: To close Shelton with Hardwick Primary School on 31 December 2019. To extend the catchment area of Hempnall Primary School (Community) from 31 December 2019. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The proposal is to close ... More
    Closed 16 July 2019

  • Your views on our plans for Hall Quay area

    Norfolk County Council and Great Yarmouth Borough Council are putting forward proposals for changes to the Hall Quay area of the town. We’d like your feedback on the plans to help shape the final version of the scheme, which will be delivered using money awarded to the county council form New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership’s Local Growth Fund. This builds on other recent improvements in Great Yarmouth, including work to the Market Gates Bus Interchange, pedestrian... More
    Closed 2 August 2019

  • Feedback on our Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Strategy

    We have been working over the past year with our parent/carer groups, health service, education providers and teams across Norfolk County Council to put together an Area SEND Strategy. The draft Area SEND Strategy we have put together outlines our visions and plans for SEND over the next three years. We now want you to give us your feedback on the priorities and themes that have been identified. Once we have your feedback we will take your comments on... More
    Closed 13 August 2019
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