4NW is the Regional Leaders Forum for England's Northwest and is also the designated regional planning body for the Northwest.
Next consultation will be in the Autumn 2008
To be involved in the consultation and be kept up to date with news, you need to be registered.
If you are already registered, please visit our REGISTERED USERS website using the link that was included in confirmation email after registering. For further information on accessing this area, please call our freephone number: 0800 389 4276.
Getting involved in the Review Process.
We want to know what you think about the issues being reviewed. Over the next few months there are three key stages at which we will be asking for your views.
These are;
Consultation Stage
Start
End
Status
Stage 1: Consultation on the Draft Project Plan and Statement of Public Participation.
Feb 08
Apr 08
Closed
Stage 2: Consultation on draft options
Jun 08
Jun 08
Closed
Stage 3: Consultation on draft policies
Oct 08
Nov 08
Pending
If you want to get involved you need to tell us, by being registered. You can do this via the web site, by email, post or on the free phone line.
Once registered you can get involved through any of the following ways;
On line questionnaire, each stage has an online questionnaire that has been specially designed to seek out your views on the key issues.
Postal questionnaire, you can down load a questionnaire or ask for one via the fee phone line, and then send it back to us.
Come to a workshop, in the options stage we will be holding workshops throughout the region, workshops give lots of opportunities to have your say.
Run a ‘do it yourself’ workshop, if there are lots of people in your area or organisation who need to be involved, then you could choose to run a workshop of your own, You can down load all the resources from the web site when consultations are open or request them via the free phone line.
If you can’t do any of the above, then call the free phone line and we will take your comment for you, or look at other ways to involve you.
If you do not have internet access and need a paper version of the questionnaire, please let us know via the free phone line (0800 389 4276) as soon as possible.
Current Consultation Results:
Do you agree with Gypsies and Travellers Option 3?
To access full results on the Options consultation for the North West Plan Partial Review, you need to be registered.
Timetable changes
Timetable changes
for partial review of RSS revised at request of government. >>
Public Consultation
Public consultation on proposed changes to Draft North West Regional Spatial Strategy. >>
New: Planning Guide
A beginners guide to the planning system in the North West, available from Planning Aid. >>