The Task Force group are all volunteers except for Jack
Straw who is the Head of Mole Valley District Council (MVDC)
Planning Policy. The aims of the Task Force are to publicise to the
widest possible audience and provide the background evidence and
ideas required to create a Neighbourhood Development Plan (NDP) for
Bookham. Now that the Forum is formally established, the Task Force
will proceed with the research necessary to support the ideas that
will be included in the NDP.
Deputy-Leader & Infrastructure
Group
As Chairman of Bookham Residents Association I was involved in
the first Bookham Survey from which Bookham Vision followed.
Planning both long and short term...more...
Leader, Housing Group
I believe that Bookham is a great place to live. I see the
Bookham Vanguard as a way of enabling it to become even
better...more
MVDC and SCC Liaison and Infrastructure
Group
When the application was made to Government for the Bookham
Neighbourhood Plan to be a Front Runner, I was one of the
application sponsors, being both a District and County Councillor
for Bookham...more...
Leader
Having been Chairman of Bookham Vision, and as a result realised how important Bookham, and its future, is to so many residents, I felt the timely opportunity ..... more...
Housing Group
I have been actively involved with various Groups in the
Bookham Community, have enjoyed the Bookham Environment and
wish to support the development of this environment for
others...more...
Secretary & Promotion
The Government has given local people the power to come up with their own ideas for local development, it's a chance to have a say in how we see Bookham.. more...
Leader - Economy Group
I have lived in Bookham for 22 years and joined Bookham Vanguard to give something back to the community. I am a Chartered Surveyor. My dominant interest is in more....
Treasurer
I volunteered for Bookham Vanguard as I wanted to help with Bookham's future development...more..
Leader, Infrastructure Group
I was a member of the Transport and Access Work Group of Bookham
Vision. Am very interested in the infrastructural problems
involved... more...
Economy Group
I am very much aware of some of the issues and concerns which are in the minds of Bookham residents. The Localism Act and the Vanguard Project give us the opportunity...more...
Economy Group
After being Deputy Chair of the Forum for several months, Chris
decided to join the Task Force as a member of the Local Economy
group. You can read more about Chris here...
Melanie works in the Planning Department for Woking Borough Council and will bring useful knowledge of Neighbourhood Planning to the Task Force. She is a member of the Housing Group.
Infrastructure Group
As a previous School Governor in both primary and secondary
schools, I have a particular knowledge of and interst in education
and cycling provision.
Jack leads the Planning Policy Team at Mole Valley District Council. Suzanne has been part of the Team for over four years and is a Senior Officer...more...
To contact Bookham Vanguard Neighbourhood Forum please use the contact page on the navigation bar at the top of the page, or please contact us at the email address below