PUBLIC MEETINGS

As well as using this website, our email distribution list (for registered forum members - join here) and facebook to communicate with Forum members, we aim to hold at least 2 open, public meetings a year and other, project-specific workshops for interested parties to attend.

Reports and minutes of previous meetings can be found here.

Copyright © Southampton Common Forum - 2018

SCF Public meeting and AGM - April 24, 2018, 19:30 - 21:30

We wish to thank the Holiday Inn, Herbert Walker Avenue, for donating us the use of their facilities for this meeting.

The meeting comprised 3 separate parts:

(1) our first formal AGM

• Minutes of 2017 inaugural meeting (download pdf)
• Chair’s Report (download pdf)
• Accounts for 2017 (download pdf)
• Budget for 2018 (download pdf)
• Election of Management Committee members for 2018-2019 term (download pdf)

(2) The first showing of 2 videos about The Common made for SCF by second year students at Solent University

(3) A workshop session where working groups for the 5 hot topics arising from the new Strategic Plan for The Common (which SCF has written with Council, based on results from our 2017 user survey) were initiated.

• Rejuvenation of The Hawthorns as a visitor hub/focal point.
• Provision of toilet facilities.
• Making people feel safer on The Common (day and night).
• Green travel (including cycling and walking).
• Managing the landscape so that it supports a wider range of uses and habitats.

If you would like to contribute to any of these working groups, please contact us.