#NewcastleParks

Hosting twitter chats on March 15th, 22nd, 29th and April 5th at 7pm GMT. Discussing the future of Newcastle’s parks and green spaces. Join in to have your say!

[Newcastle City Council @NewcastleCC]

Last couple of days to get involved with #NewcastleParks consultation https://t.co/bp1xmF1x0I & https://t.co/XA0t42iAyL #HaveYourSay

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

There's still time to visit https://t.co/Ue5oDOwXfG to shape the future of #NewcastleParks . Don't miss this opportunity to have your say!

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

Thank you for taking part in the #NewcastleParks Twitter hour! Your feedback has been invaluable! We hope you have enjoyed these chats!

[Leanne J @minxlj]

@Lophophanes @NCLTalkParks Yes, agree with this. I want environment and wildlife to be top priority - otherwise what is the point of a green space?

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

The poll results are in and you have voted generally in favour of carefully balancing meeting costs with core values. #NewcastleParks

[space for gosforth @space4gosforth]

@NCLTalkParks @friendsofgcp & the Exhibition Park Trust already do this very effectively.

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

QUICK POLL! When making trading decisions, should a parks charity prioritise running costs, or core values? #NewcastleParks

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

Q3: A charity would make decisions about where income comes from. But the pressure to meet costs could make choices harder. #NewcastleParks

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

QUICK POLL! How much involvement should communities have in decision making in a parks charity? #NewcastleParks

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

What effective ways are there for involving communities in decison making? Give us your ideas! #NewcastleParks https://t.co/lBPyIcIm8S

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

Q2: When decisions have to be made, community groups should have input. But this takes time and effort. What would you do? #NewcastleParks

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

Q2: When decisions have to be made, community groups should have input. But this takes time and effort. What would you do? #NewcastleParks

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

QUICK POLL! What is the most important value for directors of a parks charity to consider when making decisions? #NewcastleParks

[Greg Stone 🔶 @gm_stone]

The fact that they're asking the question "how closely should it be accountable to local communities" implies possibility of "not very". https://t.co/NZDuCrcVvh

[I am what I see! @IamwhatIsee]

@NCLTalkParks community values should drive the ambition and the vision for the trust and its board #NewcastleParks

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

Q1: What is the most important value for directors of a parks charity to consider when making decisions? What would you say? #NewcastleParks

[#NewcastleParks @NCLTalkParks]

We’ll be asking three questions around how decisions should be made in a #NewcastleParks charitable trust. Here’s a bit more information.