The Brentford and Syon Area Forum met to discuss planning and regeneration, transport and infrastructure, and economic development in the area. Updates were provided on local developments, transport connectivity improvements, and economic inclusion strategies. The forum also addressed concerns raised by residents during the open forum session.

Planning and Regeneration in Brentford

The forum addressed planning and regeneration updates on Brentford developments, the Golden Mile Strategy¹, and outcomes from previous community consultations.

Transport and Infrastructure Improvements

The forum discussed concerns about disconnected public transport and highlighted upcoming travel connectivity improvements within the areas of Brentford Station, the Golden Mile, Gillette Corner, Syon Park, and local estates.

Economic Development and Inclusion

The forum addressed economic inclusion strategies tied to growth corridors within Brentford and links between regeneration and access to employment and training.

Area Forum Action Plan

The Area Forum Action Plan was discussed, which included updates on new initiatives in the neighbourhood, improvements to public spaces, facilities, or services, community events or activities to bring people together, and solutions to local challenges or concerns.

Open Forum

The meeting included an open forum for members of the public to address the forum on general issues relating to the agenda and other issues not on the agenda. The forum's agenda states that individual cases could not be discussed.

Let's Talk Platform

The Let's Talk platform was shared using a Quick Response (QR) code to see the Area Forum updates and feedback. The forum encouraged residents to use this tool to fill out online feedback forms and feedback sheets.