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Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan consultation
We need to clean up the air we all breathe. Dirty air damages our health and plays a part in thousands of deaths across the UK every year. The 10 GM local authority areas have worked together to develop a joint Clean Air Plan to reduce harmful air pollution on local roads. A GM-wide charging Clean Air Zone covering local roads in all ten local authorities. A government funding package to help local businesses prepare by upgrading to cleaner, compliant vehicles. ... MoreClosed 3 December 2020 -
Greater Manchester Minimum Licensing Standards for taxi and private hire vehicles
Taxis and private hire services are a crucial part of our transport network. They provide an important service, particularly for those without access to a car, and people who don’t live or work near other parts of the public transport network. We want to see taxi and private hire services in Greater Manchester deliver a safer, high-quality experience for everyone, every time, using vehicles that meet high environmental standards. That’s why Greater... MoreClosed 3 December 2020 -
How do you use local data?
Greater Manchester Combined Authority is looking at the use of open data in the city region as part of our Local Data Review . Open data is information that can be used, re-used and redistributed by anyone. This information is usually non-personal, such as planning applications or organisational performance information. It can be in any manner of formats such as: charts documents images lists spreadsheets tables You might actually use open data... MoreClosed 11 January 2021 -
Young People: Speak your mind - Your thoughts are powerful
If you’re a young person living in Greater Manchester, we want to help you achieve your aspirations. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) and the Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit (VRU) are developing a new campaign to provide young people with support to reach their goals and to prevent them getting involved in crime. To develop the campaign, we need input from you – young people! We want to hear from young people aged 10-17 from all across... MoreClosed 24 January 2021 -
Police funding 2021/22
Dear Greater Manchester residents and businesses, Since we came into office, we have made a number of important decisions and investments in Greater Manchester Police in order to keep people safe. We couldn’t have done all of this without the help of local council taxpayers. When we entered office in 2017, the Deputy Mayor and I made a commitment to end the cuts to frontline officer numbers. There are now 667 more police officers in GMP... MoreClosed 28 January 2021 -
Doing Buses Differently: The impact of Covid-19 on our proposals for the future of your buses
Greater Manchester has an ambition for a truly integrated public transport system, Our Network, to make getting around the city-region easy, accessible and affordable. Buses will be central to Our Network. They are a vital part of Greater Manchester’s transport system, with 75% of public transport journeys – both before and during the pandemic – made by bus. For many, especially in our poorer and most vulnerable communities, they are a... MoreClosed 29 January 2021 -
How can we tackle inequality in Greater Manchester?
The Greater Manchester Independent Inequalities Commission was set up in October 2020 to explore the causes of inequality and offer solutions to tackle these issues. The Commission has been reviewing evidence from academic research, local equality programmes and insight from the business, public, voluntary and community sectors to recommend new policy, activity and ways of working. Now, the Commission wants to hear from people who have an interest in making... MoreClosed 31 January 2021 -
Trafford residents! You and your mixed recycling bin
Trafford residents! Are you using your black mixed recycling bin? Trafford has one of the best recycling rates in Greater Manchester, however there are still some things that we could do even better. The One Trafford Partnership and Recycle for Greater Manchester carried out a recycling campaign last year, and now we would like to know how effective it has been. Your feedback will be used to help us improve, and shape future recycling... MoreClosed 1 March 2021 -
Oldham residents! Let's talk about food waste
Did you know that every year in Oldham, 9,641 tonnes of food is thrown away that could have been avoided? This costs Oldham tax payers £2.8 million pounds a year in disposal costs. Reducing food waste not only saves you money but is better for the environment, when you think about the journey food goes on before it gets to your plate. Please can you complete this survey so that Oldham Council and Recycle for Greater Manchester can understand how to best approach this... MoreClosed 7 March 2021 -
Help nature recover in Greater Manchester
Right now, our natural environment is facing many challenges including climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss and urbanisation to name but a few. We want to hear your views to help shape Greater Manchester’s first Local Nature Recovery Plan. Our Nature Recovery Plan will be a blueprint for the future of Greater Manchester’s natural environment and local wildlife. It will set out what needs to be done to restore declining species and habitats,... MoreClosed 7 March 2021 -
Census 2021 - Information and help
The census is a survey that happens every 10 years and provides a picture of all the people and households in England and Wales. Conducted by the Office for National Statistics, the Census is the largest collection of information on the general population that exists. The Census aims to collect information from every UK resident on topics such as age, employment, ethnicity, health, and lots more besides. Information from the Census is used to help decide how services... MoreClosed 24 May 2021 -
Win a decommissioned yellow school bus!
Several of TfGM’s current Yellow School Bus fleet are due to be decommissioned in July 2021. Once again, they are providing an opportunity for individuals, schools, community groups, sports teams and volunteer organisations to apply to be gifted one of these vehicles. Whether its reading spaces, quiet places or somewhere to meet new faces, a pplications will be judged on several criteria, including originality, creativity, and benefit... MoreClosed 18 June 2021 -
Homelessness Prevention Strategy
Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is consulting on a new Greater Manchester Homelessness Prevention Strategy. Homelessness in all forms has increased in Greater Manchester since 2010 and tackling homelessness and rough sleeping is a key priority for GMCA and organisations across Greater Manchester. A number of initiatives are already in place in Greater Manchester to help reduce homelessness and rough sleeping, including Housing First , the ... MoreClosed 26 June 2021 -
Greater Manchester Assisted Conception and Fertility Treatment Services Review Patient and Public Engagement Survey
People in Greater Manchester are being asked to share their experiences and views about assisted conception and fertility treatment services to help shape the future of the service. Commissioners across Greater Manchester want to hear your views: what works well now and what needs to be improved? What do we mean by assisted conception and fertility treatment? Assisted conception is a collective name for treatments designed to lead to conception by means... MoreClosed 29 July 2021 -
Gender-Based Violence Strategy Consultation - Easy Read Questionnaire
This is a survey to find out what you think about our plan to make things better for victims of gender-based violence in Greater Manchester. We do not need to know your name You do not have to answer all of the questions You can get someone to help you fill it in Post your answers to: Gender-Based Violence Consultation c/o The Engagement Team Greater Manchester Combined Authority The Tootal Buildings ... MoreClosed 1 August 2021 -
Gender-Based Violence Strategy Consultation
We want Greater Manchester to be one of the best places in the world for people to grow, up, get on and grow old – and we are on a journey to achieve that. The prevalence of gender-based violence represents a major barrier to achieving our ambition. Through the Gender-Based Violence Strategy, we aim to lead a comprehensive, responsive programme of service delivery that enhances the safety of women and girls, while preventing gender-based violence and challenging the... MoreClosed 1 August 2021 -
Let's talk about wildfires
The aim of the survey is to find out more about what the public think about wildfire. 👉 Wildfire is an uncontrolled fire in a forest, grassland, brushland, moorland or land sown to crops. We want to find out: 🔥 what you think causes wildfires to happen 🔥 what you think should be the consequence of negative actions around wildfires 🔥 your concerns about wildfire 🔥 what should be done about wildfires (prevention) ... MoreClosed 31 August 2021 -
2021 Places for Everyone
Welcome to the consultation on the joint plan between Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Salford, Rochdale, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan, 'Places for Everyone (PfE)'. PfE is the long-term plan of nine Greater Manchester districts for jobs, new homes and sustainable growth. The plan sets out a strategic policy framework for the nine boroughs and helps these areas to meet their local housing and employment needs by identifying land and infrastructure to support growth. ... MoreClosed 3 October 2021 -
Greater Manchester Clean Air Plan - A575/A580 at Worsley and motorhomes/campervans
A consultation on the inclusion of M1/M1 Special Purpose vehicles with a body type of ‘motorcaravan’ within the charging scheme & the sections of the A575 and A580 at Worsley within the Greater Manchester Clean Air Zone. MoreClosed 13 October 2021 -
Greater Manchester Police and Crime Plan Refresh 2021
Refreshing our plan for police, community safety, criminal justice services and citizens in Greater Manchester "Andy Burnham, the Mayor of Greater Manchester, is responsible for setting the direction for policing and community safety in our city-region. As his deputy with responsibilities for policing, fire and criminal justice, I developed a police and crime plan in March 2018, called Standing Together . It is important to make sure that the priorities in the plan are... MoreClosed 30 November 2021 -
GM LGBTQ+ Advisory Panel Priorities
The GM LGBTQ+ Advisory Panel is one of seven equality panels established by Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) to tackle inequality and injustice in the city-region. The LGBTQ+ Panel aims to improve the lives of LGBTQ+ people across the city-region by championing LGBTQ+ inclusion, and ensuring that the interests of our diverse LGBTQ+ communities drive all aspects of running and planning for the future of Greater Manchester. The LGBTQ+ Advisory Panel is committed... MoreClosed 7 December 2021 -
Greater Manchester Active Travel Fund Schemes
Greater Manchester is on a mission to make on foot and by bike travel the natural choice for everyday journeys. The city region's plans are underpinned by the Bee Network - a proposal for Greater Manchester to become the very first city-region in the UK to have a fully joined-up cycling and walking network: the most comprehensive in Britain covering 1,800 miles. Our aim is to make the region a nicer place to live, work, get on and grow old and to connect every neighbourhood and... MoreClosed 30 December 2021 -
Police Funding 2022/23
Dear Greater Manchester residents and businesses, It has always been one of our most important priorities to keep people in Greater Manchester safe and we could not have done it without your help, as local taxpayers. One of our first challenges has been to reverse the years of Government cuts to frontline policing by recruiting more officers both to fight crime and, through greater visibility on our streets, to deter and prevent crime. Under our leadership,... MoreClosed 27 January 2022 -
GMP - Neighbourhood Policing
On 1 February 2022, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) launched a six-week Neighbourhood Policing Consultation that offers the people of Greater Manchester the opportunity to directly tell us what they want to see from our neighbourhood policing function. This is part of the action GMP is taking to fulfill the public promises made by Chief Constable Stephen Watson when he launched our Plan on a Page (external pdf) last September. Under our pledge to build public trust and confidence,... MoreClosed 21 March 2022 -
GMCA Pledge 5
We're asking businesses across Greater Manchester to pledge at least 5 opportunities for young people. Once you've filled out this form, we'll be in touch to discuss your pledge further. Got any questions? Drop an email to bridge@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk. MoreClosed 31 March 2022 -
Multiply Survey
All local areas in the United Kingdom will receive funding to deliver bespoke adult numeracy programmes in their area from August 2022 called “Multiply”. Adults who do not have a GCSE in maths at grade C (equivalent to grade 4 or CSE grade 1), or an equivalent qualification will be able to a ccess free courses that fit around their lives – whether that be in person or online, at work or in the evening, part-time or intensive – with additional support to meet their needs.... MoreClosed 8 May 2022 -
Developing a Greater Manchester Community Wealth Hub
In March 2021 the Greater Manchester Independent Inequalities Commission recommended that Greater Manchester should: Create a Community Wealth Hub to support and grow co-operatives, mutuals, social and community enterprises, staffed by people from the co-operative and community sector who understand the market. We believe that any Community Wealth Hub should be developed and co-designed with the people and organisations who might benefit... MoreClosed 13 May 2022 -
Employment Provision Mapping in GM Survey
In March 2022 the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) launched its new Greater Manchester Strategy committing to: “Ensure businesses are able to access the skills and talent they need, by providing high quality learning, and wrapping support around individuals, enabling them to realise their potential - with access to good employment for those who can work, support for those who could work and care for those who can’t. Give our children and young... MoreClosed 15 May 2022 -
Ring and Ride - Transport for Greater Manchester
Ring and Ride is a service designed to meet the needs of people who find it difficult or are unable to access the general transport network, either part or all of the time. It is a door-to-door minibus service with drivers who are trained in passenger assistance. Currently, Ring and Ride passengers can travel anywhere within a 6-mile radius of their home address within the Greater Manchester boundary. Exceptions are made for travel to the nearest local hospital, the nearest town centre... MoreClosed 24 May 2022 -
Recycle for Greater Manchester - Community Fund Applications
The Recycle for Greater Manchester Community Fund is a joint R4GM and Suez initiative to support Greater Manchester community and voluntary sector groups. The fund helps to deliver projects aimed at reducing household waste, increasing recycling and encouraging reuse. All of the money raised by our Renew shops goes towards the Community Fund. Every year, £220,000 is available for community and voluntary projects. Now it is your opportunity to apply! MoreClosed 31 May 2022
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