Parish Questionnaire

Q1 – CCTV – Following the recent burglaries in Emberton, the parish council received an estimate to have CCTV in the village at a cost of £9000 per year; this would mean increasing the parish council precept by 50%. Would you like to see monitored CCTV in the village?

No

Yes

Q1 Comments:

Q2 – 21 BUS SERVICE – The number 21 bus service no longer operates a regular bus service in Emberton and was replaced in April 2021 by MK Connect. The service currently operates between Central Milton Keynes and Lavendon on an hourly basis with stops in Newport Pagnell, Sherington and Olney. This service runs past the village on the A509 but not through the village due to the perceived lack of passengers. If the 21 bus service ran through Emberton, would you use it on a regular basis?

No

Yes

Q2 Comments:

Q3 – MK CONNECT – Do you use MK Connect?

No

Yes

What are your experiences of the service? (if applicable):

Q4 – TRAFFIC/PARKING ISSUES – Are you affected by any traffic or parking issues in the village?

No

Yes

Q4 Comments:

Q5 – FLOODING – Has your property been affected by flooding during the past two years?

No

Yes

Q6 – ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINTS – A request has been received from a resident which has been passed to Milton Keynes Council for the installation of an electric vehicle charging point outside their property. Is this something that you might be considering?

No

Yes

Q7 – LANDSCAPING – Do you have any comments or observations regarding landscaping in the village?

Q8 – WALKING & CYCLING PROVISION – Do you think the walking and cycling provision in the community is safe and sufficient for those that choose this as a method of access/exercise?

No

Yes

Q9 – PLAYING FIELD/PAVILION – Do you think there are enough sports and recreation facilities at the playing field and pavilion?

No

Yes

Q9 - What would you like to see?

Q10 – As a resident do you feel empowered to speak out about what you think and feel about the community? Has anything changed post covid?

No

Yes

Q11 – FACILITIES FOR THE ELDERLY & INFIRM – Do you think that the parish council and community offers enough support in terms of facilities, services/information for the elderly and infirm?

No

Yes

Q12 - PARISH COUNCIL – What do you think the parish council does well?

Q12 a- Where could the parish council make improvements?

Q13. GETTING INVOLVED – Would you be interested in getting involved in parish council business such as volunteering to help with Speed Watch, setting up a Neighbourhood Watch scheme or becoming a flood warden?

No

Yes

Q14. COMMUNICATION – Would you like to receive up to date information from the parish council such as newsletters via email?

No

Yes

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