Page 8 - Thomastown in Focus - Regeneration Projects Newsletter
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Consultation




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                                                                                                                                                    Respondents were also invited to com-

                                                                                                                                                    plete a short on-line survey to explain

                                                                                                                                                    what makes Thomastown special and
                                                                                                                                                    what improvements are required to make

                                                                                                                                                    the town a great place to live, work and

                                                                                                                                                    enjoy. The survey received 524 responses

                                                                                                                                                    in total and 23% (118 No.) had a connec-

                                                                                                                                                    tion to Thomastown. The majority of Tho-
                                                                                                                                                    mastown respondents (79%) live in the

                                                                                                                                                    town, followed by 7% who use the facili-

                                                                                                                                                    ties in the town and 6% who own a busi-

                                                                                                                                                    ness in Thomastown.




                                                                                                                                                    In order to recruit respondents a blend of

                                                                                                                                                    remote and digital consultation activities
                                                                                                                                                    were undertaken including the hosting of

                                                                                                                                                    a consultation website and a sponsored

                                                                                                                                                    social media campaign across Instagram

                                                                                                                                                    and Facebook. During the survey recruit-

                                                                                                                                                    ment phase, the consultation website

                                                                                                                                                    hosted 2500 new users and experienced

                                                                                                                                                    5500 page views.
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