{"id":7797,"date":"2019-10-21T12:36:54","date_gmt":"2019-10-21T12:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?p=7797"},"modified":"2019-11-21T12:41:12","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T12:41:12","slug":"excellent-response-to-first-community-engagement-event-on-future-of-school-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?p=7797","title":{"rendered":"Excellent Response to First Community Engagement Event on Future of School Site"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We were delighted to see more than 40 members of the local community attending the first event held to explore the future use of the now redundant Ysgol Pontfadog site. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Marc Roberts of Cynlas Cyf, the consultant recently appointed to run the engagement programme in partnership with Glyntraian Community Council and co-funders the Denbighshire-based Rural Development Agency, Cadwyn Clwyd, was pleased by the numbers and quality of the conversations held with everyone who attended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> &#8220;It is far too early in the process to draw any conclusions regarding any consensus on potential future uses. The most important output of the evening was for me to begin the process of getting to know the community. I will be holding follow up one-to-one meetings over the next 6-8 weeks,&#8221; said Marc Roberts.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;There was a good turn out and the demographic was also pleasing, ranging from under 8s to over 80s,&#8221; added Chair of the Glyntraian Communications Committee, Jools Payne. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There will be further events held at various venues in the community. Please subscribe to this website to keep abreast of more events in Phase II of the consultation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For general enquiries, please refer to our FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), which can be downloaded from the Strategic Documents page of this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our thanks go to Dolywern resident, Holly Payne, recently co-opted onto the Glyntraian Communications Committee, for her assistance in organising this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"663\" data-attachment-id=\"10209\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?attachment_id=10209\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Marc-Roberts-chats-with-valley-environmentalist-Sarah-Hawkes-e1574339829704.jpg?fit=1000%2C1262&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1262\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;1.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone XR&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1570650473&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.25&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Marc-Roberts-chats-with-valley-environmentalist-Sarah-Hawkes\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Marc Roberts chats with Glyntraian-based environmentalist, Sarah Hawkes&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Marc-Roberts-chats-with-valley-environmentalist-Sarah-Hawkes-e1574339829704.jpg?fit=525%2C663&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Marc-Roberts-chats-with-valley-environmentalist-Sarah-Hawkes.jpg?resize=525%2C663&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10209\"\/><figcaption>Marc Roberts chats with Glyntraian-based environmentalist, Sarah Hawkes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were delighted to see more than 40 members of the local community attending the first event held to explore the future use of the now redundant Ysgol Pontfadog site. Marc Roberts of Cynlas Cyf, the consultant recently appointed to run the engagement programme in partnership with Glyntraian Community Council and co-funders the Denbighshire-based Rural &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?p=7797\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Excellent Response to First Community Engagement Event on Future of School Site&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paOt5p-21L","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":10213,"url":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?p=10213","url_meta":{"origin":7797,"position":0},"title":"Future of Ysgol Pontfadog Consultation Timeline","author":"admin","date":"21\/11\/2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Community engagement consultation timeline on the future use of Ysgol Pontfadog site.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?cat=25"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/30623931_1922681921107403_7102452198939820032_n.jpg?fit=960%2C720&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/30623931_1922681921107403_7102452198939820032_n.jpg?fit=960%2C720&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/30623931_1922681921107403_7102452198939820032_n.jpg?fit=960%2C720&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/30623931_1922681921107403_7102452198939820032_n.jpg?fit=960%2C720&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":15262,"url":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?p=15262","url_meta":{"origin":7797,"position":1},"title":"Community Engagement Consultant Reports Progress on Ysgol Pontfadog Future at Public Meeting","author":"admin","date":"04\/02\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Diolch yn fawr - thank you very much - to all who came to the Public Meeting with Community Engagement Consultant, Marc Roberts, on Thursday evening last week (30th January). Around 40 residents of Glyntraian attended, as did Helen Williams from Cadwyn Clwyd, the Ceiriog Valley\u2019s County Councillor Trevor Bates\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?cat=25"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/EPrc3YEW4AACFGw.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/EPrc3YEW4AACFGw.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/EPrc3YEW4AACFGw.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/EPrc3YEW4AACFGw.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/EPrc3YEW4AACFGw.jpg?resize=1050%2C600 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/EPrc3YEW4AACFGw.jpg?resize=1400%2C800 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":7533,"url":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?p=7533","url_meta":{"origin":7797,"position":2},"title":"Glyntraian Community Council Appoints Community Engagement Consultant","author":"admin","date":"02\/10\/2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Public Meeting on Future of Ysgol Pontfadog Site First Task Glyntraian Community Council (GCC) in partnership with Rural Development Agency, Cadwyn Clwyd, has confirmed the appointment of Marc Roberts from Cynlas Cyf to run a community engagement programme to determine the preferred potential use of the Ysgol Pontfadog site following\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?cat=25"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Copy-of-Untitled.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Copy-of-Untitled.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Copy-of-Untitled.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Copy-of-Untitled.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Copy-of-Untitled.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":16867,"url":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?p=16867","url_meta":{"origin":7797,"position":3},"title":"Council Votes to Accept Ysgol Pontfadog Feasibility Study Recommendation","author":"admin","date":"05\/03\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Glyntraian Community Councillors voted by a majority of 7-1 to endorse a recommendation to develop a small number of low-cost starter homes on the former Ysgol Pontfadog site in the village of Pontfadog in the Ceiriog Valley at its Council meeting last night [Wednesday 4th March]. The vote followed publication\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?cat=25"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Cadwyn-Clwyd-Logo.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Cadwyn-Clwyd-Logo.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Cadwyn-Clwyd-Logo.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":616,"url":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?p=616","url_meta":{"origin":7797,"position":4},"title":"Future of Ysgol Pontfadog School Site","author":"admin","date":"08\/04\/2019","format":false,"excerpt":"The first in a series of community engagement meetings will explore potential future use of Ysgol Pontfadog site after the school closes.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?cat=25"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pont-e1464774753242.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pont-e1464774753242.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pont-e1464774753242.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pont-e1464774753242.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":14385,"url":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?p=14385","url_meta":{"origin":7797,"position":5},"title":"Simon Baynes MP to Attend Public Meeting","author":"admin","date":"27\/01\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"We are pleased to announce that the recently elected member of Parliament for Clwyd South, Simon Baynes MP, has confirmed he will attend the Public Meeting on Thursday 30th January. The meeting will be hosted by Glyntraian Community Council. A presentation on the preferred options arising from Phase II of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"News","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/?cat=25"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Simon-Baynes-tweet.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Simon-Baynes-tweet.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Simon-Baynes-tweet.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Simon-Baynes-tweet.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7797"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10210,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7797\/revisions\/10210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.glyntraian.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}