Dawley Regeneration Partnership

dawley regeneration project

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The vision: Dawley will be a vibrant market town, with a reputation for its involved community, prosperous economy and attractive places to live

An attractive, modern town

  • A range of attractive and affordable housing
  • Good accessibility networks – roads, footpaths, cycle ways – and connections into and across town
  • New business opportunities and investment across the town
  • A strong Chamber of Trade
  • A high quality environment and lots of shared green spaces

 A learning and working community

  • Learning is for life, for all
  • Schools are at the heart of the community
  • Local people have the skills, qualifications and opportunities to compete in the labour market
  • The town is committed to providing a range of employment and training opportunities
  • Local entrepreneurship is nurtured and encouraged

An involved community

  • The town has popular community-led facilities, events and festivals
  • Volunteering takes place across all sections of the community
  • A strong programme of intergenerational activity
  • Community and social enterprise is encouraged and supported
  • Future community leaders are nurtured

 A bustling High St

  • A variety of shops, bars and restaurants and local amenities
  • A quality market that attracts visitors from across the Borough and beyond
  • Restored shop frontages
  • Residential property above shops
  • A vibrant night-time economy

 A safe community

  • Safe traffic speeds throughout the town
  • People and businesses feel safe at all times
  • The police have a presence in the town and are actively engaged in community life
  • Low crime and anti-social behaviour levels
  • A welcoming and inclusive town

 Facilities for all

  • Community facilities across the town meet the changing needs of the local community
  • Historical buildings are appreciated and used by the community
  • Places for people to meet and mix
  • A restored Town Hall plays an important role in community life
  • Sport and cultural facilities encourage active lifestyles
  • Achieving this vision will help to reduce disadvantage across Dawley and create a town where people want to live, learn, visit and invest