Neighbourhood Renewal in Regional Towns and Cities

The Department for Social Development launched its draft Neighbourhood Renewal Implementation Plan for Belfast on 19 January 2004. The last in the series of public workshops to facilitate discussion on its proposals for the Implementation of the Department's new Neighbourhood Renewal Strategy, ‘People and Place, in Belfast’ will be held in NICVA 61 Duncairn Gardens on 3 March 2004. Registration will commence at 9.30am and workshops will conclude with a light lunch.

Interested parties should provide confirmation of attendance – attendee’s name, organisation represented (if appropriate), telephone number - by contacting:

Louise Hyland
Belfast Regeneration Office
Brookmount Buildings
42 Fountain Street
Belfast
BT1 5EE

louise.hyland@dsdni.gov.uk
028 9025 1989

NICVA’s response to this consultation will be available after 10 March 2004 at www.nicva.org .

Neighbourhood Renewal in Regional Towns and Cities -WORKSHOPS

The Department for Social Development has also launched its draft Neighbourhood Renewal Implementation Plan for Regional Towns and Cities. The series of public workshops to facilitate discussion will be held as follows:

Coleraine
Monday 1 March 2004
Allen Suite, The Lodge Hotel

Limavady
Tuesday 2 March 2004
Small Function Room, Gorteen House Hotel

Dungannon
Monday 8 March 2004
Bank Buildings, Market Square

Portadown
Monday 15 March 2004
Elm Room, Seagoe Hotel

Newry
Tuesday 16 March 2004
Miller 2 Suite, Canal Court Hotel

Armagh
Friday 19 March 2004
Workshop 1, The Market Place Theatre

Downpatrick
Tuesday 23 March 2004
The Great Hall, Downshire Hospital

Copies of the Implementation Plans are available at: www.dsdni.gov.uk/consultation-zone/consultation.asp.

All workshops will begin at 1.00pm with a light lunch and are expected to finish by 5.00pm. Registration is not required.