Agenda item

Questions had been received from Great Aycliffe and Middridge Area Action Partnership and 4-Together Area Action Partnership relating to the following:

·       The Council’s business development plans for Newton Aycliffe.

·       The Council’s plans for targeted work to tackle issues of underage drinking, reducing the level of anti-social behaviour and the fear of crime in the Ferryhill area.

Brain Riley, Great Aycliffe and Middridge AAP Coordinator and Lee Copeland, 4-Together AAP Coordinator were in attendance to ask their questions.

Councillor N Foster, Portfolio Holder for Economic Regeneration thanked the Great Aycliffe and Middridge AAP for their question and provided a response.  Councillor B Stephens, Portfolio Holder for Neighbourhoods and Local Partnerships and Councillor O Johnson, Portfolio Holder for Children and Young People’s Services thanked the 4-Together AAP for their question and provided a response.