Ideas Wall & discussion

If the car park is moving to the edge of town, there needs to be a covered or sheltered walkway so people don't get drenched when it rains. Could be a nice architectural feature with green roof sectio...

Plant a community orchard with heritage apple and pear varieties along the new riverside walk. It would provide blossom in spring, fruit in autumn, and a lovely shaded area year-round. Local schools c...

Use the new Market Square for monthly outdoor cinema screenings in summer. Bring your own chair/blanket. Could be run by a local community group and would draw people into the town centre in the eveni...

There's nothing for teenagers in the current plans. Include a designated area with skateable features, seating, and wifi. Designed with young people, not just for them. The current skate park is falli...

The old public toilets were closed five years ago and never replaced. Any new town centre plan must include accessible public toilets. This is essential for elderly residents, families with small chil...

Rather than traditional bedding plants that need constant maintenance, create wildflower meadows in the Green Quarter. Better for pollinators, lower maintenance, and more beautiful. Use native seed mi...

If cars are restricted on the high street, set up a cargo bike delivery hub so local shops can receive and send deliveries without large vans. Works well in cities like Utrecht and Ghent.