Medway Local Plan (Regulation 18, 2023)

Comment

Representation ID: 780

Received: 27/10/2023

Respondent: Mr Adam Taylor

Excellent plan of action, more info on river connectivity needed including support for river boat services around Medway and river links to Kingsnorth jetty.
Improved access into the river for leisure users to include repairs to existing river infrastructure and extension of canoe route from Allington to The Strand.
Inclusion of river user representation with Medway Swale Boating Association

Comment

Representation ID: 781

Received: 27/10/2023

Respondent: Mr Adam Taylor

Recognition of importance of salt marshes as carbon sinks and co2 sequestration, funding should be made available to support salt marsh restoration.
Cycle lanes and walking routes should be part of every housing development to encourage less car use

Comment

Representation ID: 782

Received: 27/10/2023

Respondent: Mr Adam Taylor

Greater emphasis on the river and its opportunities to expand river boat services, bring visitors to Rochester from Essex and tackle ASB at Sun Pier to improve the visitor experience

Comment

Representation ID: 800

Received: 27/10/2023

Respondent: Mr Adam Taylor

More emphasis and workshops to gauge river transport opportunities

Comment

Representation ID: 801

Received: 27/10/2023

Respondent: Mr Adam Taylor

We need more housing, its a fact that we cannot ignore, but we can ignore short term, narrow minded, manufactured anger at house building which is perpetuated in tabloid newspapers.

Comment

Representation ID: 802

Received: 27/10/2023

Respondent: Mr Adam Taylor

Completely agree. Too many political party donors have disproportionate influence on govt housing standards - Grenfell Tower is a case in point.

Comment

Representation ID: 803

Received: 27/10/2023

Respondent: Mr Adam Taylor

An opportunity for walking and cycle routes to be included

Comment

Representation ID: 804

Received: 27/10/2023

Respondent: Mr Adam Taylor

Consider a metro system for Medway - link suburbs with transport hubs eg tram system. reduce need for cars in town centres. Make it easier to walk and cycle with a comprehensive cycle route systems which links together

Comment

Representation ID: 805

Received: 27/10/2023

Respondent: Mr Adam Taylor

Great idea! yes please

Comment

Representation ID: 806

Received: 27/10/2023

Respondent: Mr Adam Taylor

Explore river bus opportunities from Kingsnorth Jetty to Rochester or Strood to link with highspeed rail to London