TDF

Stocksbridge Town Hall - 13/01/2014

TDF meeting
14 present incl. Underbank Activity Centre, TSC councillors

A wide-ranging discussion covered a number of areas and ideas;

No decisions yet made re.road closures - to be finalised by end of January - policy seems to be made up on the hoof ..... TDF route will be closed Saturday evening until late Sunday
Suggest turning Manchester Road from Deepcar to Underbank as one-way on 5th.July - need to look at a local road map and come up with a 'plan' (next meeting)

On Monday 9th.December, a vision meeting occured at Stocksbridge Town Hall. Chaired by Nigel Owen, a diverse group of 13, representing many aspects of life in the Valley (Cycling, Stocksbridge Rugby Club, the King and Miller, sports development, the Lunch Box, events team, walkers, In Bloom ..... and more) discussed the opportunities offered by the forthcoming visit of Le Tour.

Many points, and possibilities, were raised:

Tour de France 6th July 2014 

A sub group of the Stocksbridge Events and 4SLC Teams are meeting on Monday 18th.November and on the 9th.December to at the Town Hall from 1900 to discuss all the possibilities of promoting the Town, including the introduction of our fantastic community , with all its community groups, leisure facilities, pubs clubs and businesses, not just the day of the race but during the 100 days leading up to the event.