Draft Lower Ebbw and Sirhowy Valleys Masterplan

Title

Draft Lower Ebbw and Sirhowy Valleys Masterplan

Date opened

19/01/2022

Date closes

02/03/2022

Overview

‘We would like your views on an exciting new Masterplan for the Lower Ebbw and Sirhowy Valleys. The Lower Ebbw and Sirhowy Valleys Masterplan will represent an exciting opportunity to set out the future direction of the area.

The Masterplan will seek to build on the area’s existing strengths by: 

  • Enhancing its role as a business, employment, service, retail and sporting centre;
  • Unlocking significant economic growth;
  • Delivering jobs and private sector investment;
  • Fulfilling its potential as a regional hub through the South East Wales Metro initiative.

The Masterplan will identify projects within the Lower Ebbw and Sirhowy Valleys that could deliver substantial economic benefits, and it will provide a framework for the delivery of those projects. It is important to note that these projects are very much draft proposals in order to gauge your views on them. Some of them may change as a result of comments that we receive.

We would very much like to hear what you think of this document and what your priorities for action are.'

Why are we consulting

To find out what people think of the Draft Lower Ebbw and Sirhowy Valleys Masterplan.

Consultation Documents

The Lower Ebbw and Sirhowy Valleys Masterplan - Consultation draft 2022

Hard copies will be made available at public libraries in the masterplan area and on request.

 

Ways to give your views

Please complete the survey to comment on the draft masterplan. The survey is available online (link below) or in paper form at public libraries in the masterplan area.

Link to online survey.

Completed paper copies of the survey must be returned to CCBC, Tredomen House, Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed CF82 7WF.

Please not that all completed surveys must be received by midnight on 02/03/2022. Surveys received after this date will not be considered.

Enquiries

If you have any questions regarding this document or the consultation, then please let us know at regen@caerphilly.gov.uk

Date results are expected

Consultation period will end on 02/03/2022.

Expected outcomes

Public observations will influence the content of final version of masterplan.