Slough Forward is the Local Strategic Partnership (LSP) for Slough. LSPs have been set up all over the country. They are non-statutory bodies that bring together local public, private, community and voluntary sector organisations.
They work with the local community to identify and tackle key issues in a more co-ordinated way, such as:
LSPs work by:
The Slough Forward Board is made up of senior representatives from the public, private, community and voluntary sectors. They meet every two months to:
Major decisions are taken to the wider Slough Forward Forum meetings for debate.
Existing decision-making bodies, such as the council and Primary Care Trust (PCT), hold Slough Forward accountable for performance and governance. Partners are accountable to each other by delivering the agreed actions in the sustainable community strategy and local area agreement.
Slough Forward is accountable to the public through consultation and the regular reporting of progress through publications such asSlough Citizen - the council's newspaper.
Partners agreed to jointly fund an LSP manager and support officer to ensure the effective running of the partnership.
Slough Forward incorporates key partnerships responsible for achieving the targets set out in the sustainable community strategy and local area agreement. These include:
Slough Forward is able to bring key partners together to join up and streamline their activities and resources to meet real local needs. Working through partnership to achieve agreed shared priorities will improve the quality of life for those who live, work and visit in Slough.
For all enquiries please contact the Customer Service Centre
01753 475111
01753 875030
MyCouncil
Landmark Place
High Street, Slough
SL1 1JL, opposite
Slough Library
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