Using the ONPA Forum

PUBLIC AREA

Guest users may access the public area without registering or logging in, but must be registered and logged in to post questions in the public questions area. The Introduction forum has information about getting started with producing a NP. The Resources section (top menu) has some information about publicly available support and information and summaries of workshops that were run by ONPA.

REGISTERING

UserIDs should take the form Firstname space Surname, eg George Smith. Please also fill in the Location field to indicate the Town or Parish that you represent. After registering, ONPA members should then send a direct message to either Peter Richardson or Malcolm Smith (Click on Members in the top menu, select Staff members, select either Peter or Malcolm and click on send direct message) who will add them to the ONPA members group to allow access to the ONPA members section of the forum.

ONPA MEMBERS AREA

There is a general discussion area for comments and discussions among members. Questions should be posted to the questions forum where Exec members (or any other members) will try to answer your questions.

In the Resources section (top menu) you will find useful information and links to external sources of information to help you in preparing a NP. The Resources are also linked to the Resources forum, where you can post comments and questions about the information.

In the Resources/Workshop section you will find the slides, transcripts, recordings, etc of the workshops run by ONPA. These are also linked to the Workshop forum where you can post questions and comments.

Other forums contain news and announcements, updates on NPs and Local Plans across Oxfordshire, details of events run by ONPA, etc.