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Report on the Verbatim Comments
(Yellow Sheets) Attached to the Community Appraisal
Summary
The total number of separate comments was 516. These
have been grouped together under broad headings below, in
rank order. The full text of all verbatim comments is
available in the document Verbatim
Comments Report.pdf (228KB).
It should be noted that the data in this document are
‘qualitative’ only - i.e. they add detailed
background to the main survey, which is
‘quantitative’. The numbers are too small to be
used for reliable statistical analysis. They are shown
for interest and consistency only.
Numbers of comments, grouped
Subject
|
Numbers
|
% of
total
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| 1) Total Roads |
222
|
43%
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| Made up of: |
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| Speed |
49
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| Parking |
47
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| One-way system |
34
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| Traffic Congestion |
30
|
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| HGVs |
23
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| Pavements/cycle paths |
22
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| Yellow lines |
11
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| Repair/upkeep |
7
|
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| Pedestrians/cyclists |
6
|
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| 2) Housing |
31
|
6%
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| 3) Youth |
27
|
5%
|
| Made up of: |
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| Their anti-social behaviour |
14
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| More facilities for them |
13
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| 4) Criticism of the
Survey |
24
|
4.5%
|
| Made up of: |
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| Respondent’s personal agenda |
12
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| Timing |
2
|
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| Technical |
10
|
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| 5) Sense of
Community/character of IoW |
20
|
4%
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| 6) Mess/untidiness |
16
|
3%
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| Made up of: |
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| Eyesores dumped on farmland |
7
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| Dog fouling |
6
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| Litter |
3
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| =7) Against the expansion
of the IoW |
14
|
2.5%
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| =7) Retail |
14
|
2.5%
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| =9) Appreciation of the
Survey |
11
|
2%
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| =9) Employment |
11
|
2%
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| =9) Footpaths |
11
|
2%
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| =9) Police/crime |
11
|
2%
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| =13) Celebrating what we
have |
10
|
2%
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| =13) Village Halls |
10
|
2%
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| =13) Local bus services |
10
|
2%
|
| Made up of: |
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| Community bus |
6
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| Public bus |
4
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| =16) The environment |
9
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1.5%
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| =16) Hedges and trees |
9
|
1.5%
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| =18) Schools |
7
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1.5%
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| =18) Health |
7
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1.5%
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| Made up of: |
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| GP service |
5
|
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| Hospitals |
1
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| Dentist |
1
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| 20) Wedmore Parish
Council |
5
|
1%
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| =21) The elderly |
4
|
1%
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| =21) Bonfire nuisance |
4
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1%
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| =21) IoW News |
4
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1%
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| =24) The disabled |
2
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0.5%
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| =24) Public toilets |
2
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0.5%
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| 26-45) A pot pourri of
single ideas |
20
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*%
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Grand
Total
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515
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100%
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