A meeting of the above Alliance will be held in Cedars Suite 1, the Cedars Inn, Bickington Road, Barnstaple on MONDAY, 16TH OCTOBER 2006 AT  10.00 A.M.

Members of the Alliance:

Archdeaconry of Barnstaple Rev'd M. Jones
Barnstaple Town Council Councillor Hawes
Community Council of Devon Mr J. Talbot
Connexions Mr M Walker
Devon & Cornwall Constabulary Chief Inspector Davies
Devon County Council Councillors Cann, Greenslade and Mrs Jenkins
Devon and Cornwall Learning and Skills Council Mr I. Clark
Devon Fire and Rescue Service Mr K. Parfitt
Devon Health Forum Mr I Tearle
Devon Partnership NHS Trust Mr S. Polak
Devon Wildlife Trust Mr J. Hayward
English Nature Mr S. Bates
Environment Agency Mr K. Baker
Exmoor National Park Ms T. Roberts
Federation of Small Businesses Mr M. Chappell
Ilfracombe Town Council Councillor J. Swan
Job Centre Plus Mr J. Smith
Local Community Alliances A. Bacon, Councillors F. Pearson, Mrs Sewell, Mrs C. Sim, C. Spear, Derrick Spear and Mrs Webber
Member of Parliament Mr N Harvey
National Trust Mr S. Mulberry
North Devon Academic Board Mr J. Wade
North Devon Chamber of Commerce and Industry Mr P. Byers
North Devon College Mr B. Vines
North Devon Homes Mr J Davies
North Devon Hospice Mr D. Trueman and Mr D. Whiteley
North Devon Voluntary Services Mr P. Hamilton and Mrs P. Jackson
Northern Devon Healthcare Trust Ms C. Mills
North Devon District Council Councillors Ms Davis, Lucas, Prowse and Mrs Shapland.
North West Devon Economic Partnership Mr D. Whiteley
North Devon Primary Care Trust Mrs. J. Kelly
Parish Councils Councillors Fraser-Smith and Geen
Probation Service Mr T. List
RMB Chivenor Colonel W. J. Taylor
South West Regional Development Agency Ms E. Farrell
South Western Ambulance Services NHS Trust Mr N. Vine
Taw Torridge Estuary Forum Mrs R. Day
Torridge Local Strategic Partnership Rev'd Penny Dobbin
Transform Mr M. Taylor
Voluntary Sector Mr P. Davey, Mr B. Allen and Mrs D. Bracher

1.Apologies for absence.

2.To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 17th July 2006 (attached).

3.Matters arising/Chairman's Announcements  

4.Planning Improvement Plan.  Presentation by Mike Kelly.

5.Proposed Ferry Link from Ilfracombe to Wales.  Presentation by Chris Marrow.

6.Draft Sustainable Community Strategy.  Jerry Lee

7.(a)Primary Care Trust: Update.  Katherine Gronqvist.

(b)Director of Public Health Annual Report.  Presentation by Katherine Gronqvist.  (NOTE: A copy of the report will be circulated separately with the agenda).


11.30 AM - COFFEE WILL BE AVAILABLE.


8.Devon Rural Network.  Presentation by Jen Anderton.

9.Joint Working with Torridge LSP.  Presentation by Councillor Mrs Shapland.  Paper (attached)  Paper

10.Bridges Project. Paper by Ian Hobbs and an invitation to the Bridges Project launch (attached).  Paper  Launch

11.Devon Pound.  Presentation by Kevin Osbourne.

Items for Information

(NOTE: If you wish to ask a question on any of the following items, please contact the Member Services Unit of North Devon District Council (Tel. No. (01271) 388254) before the date of the meeting).

Nil


1.00 P.M. LUNCH


NOTE: A video on the North Devon Exmoor Regeneration Company will be played over lunch.

If you have any enquiries about this agenda, please contact the Member Services Unit, North Devon District Council telephone 01271 388253/388254

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