The Cabinet of Gloucestershire Council approved a twenty-four-month extension to contracts for recycling, general waste, food, and confidential waste collection services for schools and corporate properties, commencing 1 May 2027. This extension will be implemented through contract modifications.

County Councillor Linda Cohen, Cabinet Member for Education & Skills, approved the adoption, publication, and implementation of the Get Gloucestershire Working Plan on 10 May 2026. Authority was delegated to the Director of Economy and Environment to implement the plan's recommendations.

County Councillor Colin Hay, Cabinet Member for Finance, Assets and Transformation, approved the appointment of Oliver Woodhams as a Local Authority Non-Executive Director on the Board of Ubico Ltd on 9 June 2026. Authority was delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director of Resources to finalise the appointment terms.

County Councillor Martin Horwood, Cabinet Member for Nature, Climate and Waste Reduction, and County Councillor Colin Hay, Cabinet Member for Finance, Assets and Transformation, exercised general exception rules to approve an urgent three-year extension to the electricity sales contract with EDF Energy Ltd, commencing 1 October 2026. This decision was made on 1 May 2026 due to volatile electricity prices and the need to secure a favourable price for the upcoming winter period.