Why do we need a vision?We live in unprecedented times, with major new challenges that require a fresh way of thinking.
In our approach, people and community are at the heart of this thinking, as changing behaviours in the way we live, work and travel will inform how planned changes will happen in Yate.
The masterplan will shape the future of Yate by setting out a long-term vision and objectives for the town.
New opportunitiesThe masterplan vision will define new opportunities for:
- Future growth
- Grass root community engagement
- More walking and cycling
- Reduce congestion and enhance air quality
- Meet the needs of an ageing population
- Create more opportunities for young people
- Maintaining economic prosperity
- Helping everyone access new jobs, new skills and homes
- To maintain our existing wildlife and to create new habitats
- Creating new ways for people to enjoy nature by providing better access