From my perspective as a retired teacher, I am impressed with how the Local Plan prioritises educational facilities and provisions for young people. It’s essential that future developments include schools and youth centres, thereby nurturing our upcoming generations. The focus on safe routes to schools and community engagement in educational initiatives is laudable. Ensuring young residents have access to high-quality educational opportunities will strengthen our community as a whole. In my opinion, a well-education populace leads to a stronger economy and a better quality of life for everyone involved.