Our promise to you

As we work together to shape the future of the Preston area this is our promise to you.

Respect & Relationships

  • We will treat every resident with fairness, dignity, and respect.

  • We will communicate with openness, honesty and transparency at all times.

  • We aim to meet individual communication needs, offering extra support where we can:

  • For example, we can: Provide information in another language or larger print; Offer quiet spaces, interpreters, or visual formats for important conversations.

Your Voice Matters

  • We will make it as easy as possible for you to give your views and feedback:

    • Surveys will be available online, through the project website and in paper form at events

    • Contact details will be included in all communications to make it clear how to get in touch with any questions or concerns

  • We will review and collate all feedback and share a summary of what we heard

  • We will listen to your views and use them to shape decisions

  • We’ll always explain how your feedback has made a difference or if it’s not possible, why.

Clear & Inclusive Communication

  • We will keep you informed in a clear, timely and accessible way

  • We will share updates on our website, in newsletters and through emails (to those that sign up for updates)

  • We will hold in person events to share information and provide the opportunity for you to speak to the team, ask questions and find out more

  • A project email address and phone number mean you can easily get in touch with any questions or concerns

  • We will respond to emails and calls within 3 working days.

Clear Expectations & Ongoing Journey

  • We will be open about what can and can’t be done - not everything will be possible, and some priorities may take longer to achieve

  • Your input will help guide where we focus our efforts, but choices will need to be made

  • This is a long-term project - improvements will take time and happen in stages

  • We will continue to involve you along the way, sharing progress and next steps as we move forward together.