Area Partnership Boards
Area Partnership Boards have an important role within the Stockton Renaissance process. Community Partnerships and Residents Assocations feed into the Boards, who underpin the Stockton Renaissance process.
The Area Partnership Boards bring together representatives from the voluntary and community sector, local business, local agencies and residents asssociations to give local people a chance to influence services provided within their area.
There are four Area Partnership Boards in Stockton Renaissance:
Central Area Partnership Board covering the areas of Hardwick, Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree, Fairfield, Hartburn, Grangefield, Parkfield and Oxbridge, Stockton Town Centre, Norton and surrounding villages.
Eastern Area Partnership Board covering the areas of Thornaby, Ingleby Barwick, Hilton, Maltby and surrounding villages.
Northern Area Partnership Board covering the areas of Billingham, Wynyard, Wolviston and outlying areas.
Western Area Partnership Board covering the areas of Yarm, Eaglescliffe, Kirklevington, Long Newtown, Elton and surrounding villages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often often do the Area Partnership Boards meet?
Each Area Partnership Board meets on a monthly basis. For more information on meeting dates, times and venues, please use the left hand column bar to visit the page for each Area Partnership Board. .
Who can attend?
Anyone. These meetings are open to the public.
How many attend?
Usually there are 15-35 people who regularly attend.
What types of issues are discussed?
Every meeting has an agenda and a number of items are raised and discussed. Topics are locally relevant and range from anti-social behaviour, health care provision, education and projects including the redevelopment of Thornaby, Billingham and Stockton Town Centres. .
So what's in it for me?
By getting involved you can have a say and influence decisions made that affect you and your community. You may have issues about crime, anti social behaviour or transport; these matters can be raised, listened to and acted upon through the right channels.
Some of our current members have been given an opportunity to attend various training, conference and seminar events, to enable them to develop their skills and to support their fellow members and their local community.