Council - Monday, 12 October 2026 - 2.00 pm
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Council - Monday, 13 July 2026 - 2.00 pm
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Council - Monday, 18 May 2026 - 2.00 pm
56 attendees · 22 documents · 1 media file
Council - Monday, 2nd March, 2026 2.00 pm
53 attendees · 12 documents · 1 media file
Council - Monday, 26 January 2026 - 2.00 pm
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Council - Monday, 1st December, 2025 2.00 pm
53 attendees · 14 documents · 1 media file
Extraordinary, Council - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.00 pm
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Extraordinary, Council - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 2.00 pm
53 attendees · 8 documents · 1 media file
Council - Monday, 22nd September, 2025 2.00 pm
53 attendees, 5 documents, 1 media files
Council - Monday, 14th July, 2025 2.00 pm
56 attendees · 11 documents · 1 media file
ANNUAL, Council - Monday, 19th May, 2025 2.00 pm
63 attendees · 18 documents · 1 media file
ORDINARY, Council - Monday, 19th May, 2025 3.00 pm
63 attendees · 7 documents · 1 media file
Council - Monday, 3rd March, 2025 2.00 pm
73 attendees · 9 documents · 1 media file
Council - Monday, 27th January, 2025 2.00 pm
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Council - Monday, 25th November, 2024 2.00 pm
76 attendees · 14 documents · 1 media file
Council - Monday, 23rd September, 2024 2.00 pm
75 attendees · 11 documents · 1 media file
Extraordinary, Council - Thursday, 12th September, 2024 2.00 pm
80 attendees · 3 documents · 1 media file
Council - Monday, 22nd July, 2024 2.00 pm
77 attendees · 7 documents · 1 media file
ORDINARY, Council - Monday, 20th May, 2024 3.00 pm
78 attendees · 6 documents · 0 media files
About
Council decides overall policies and sets the Budget for the authority each year. The Council Meeting also appoints the Leader of the Council for a four year term of office and the Chair of the Council and other positions on various committees and outside organisations annually. Information regarding the functions which Council is responsible for can be found in our Constitution. Under the Constitution the public can ask questions at Council meetings. Dates of Council Meetings. Monday, 14 July 2025 Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 25 June 2025 Monday, 22 September 2025 Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 3 September 2025 Monday, 1 December 2025 Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 12 November 2025 Monday, 26 January 2026 Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 7 January 2026 Monday, 2 March 2026 Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 11 February 2026 Monday, 18 May 2026 – Annual (if an Ordinary Meeting of the Council is being held in addition to the Annual meeting) Deadline date for receiving questions – Noon (12pm) on Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Members
Lee Hartshorne
· Chair
Graham Baxter MBE
· Vice-Chair
Alex Dale
· Member
Andrew Cooper
· Member
Carol Lacey
· Member
Caroline Smith
· Member
Carolyn Renwick
· Member
Charlotte Cupit
· Member
Christine Gare
· Member
Christine Smith
· Member
Clive Fletcher
· Member
Daniel Higgon
· Member
David Cheetham
· Member
David Hancock
· Member
Derrick Skinner
· Member
Fran Petersen
· Member
Frank Adlington-Stringer
· Member
Heather Liggett
· Member
Helen Wetherall
· Member
Jayne Barry
· Member
Jessica Stokes
· Member
Joseph Birkin
· Member
Kathy Clegg
· Member
Kathy Rouse
· Member
Kevin Gillott
· Member
Kevin Tait
· Member
Lee Stone
· Member
Lilian Deighton
· Member
Mark Foster
· Member
Martin E Thacker MBE JP
· Member
Michael Durrant
· Member
Michael Roe
· Member
Michelle Emmens
· Member
Mick Smith
· Member
Neil Baker
· Member
Nicki Morley
· Member
Nigel Barker
· Member
Pam Jones
· Member
Pam Windley
· Member
Pat Antcliff
· Member
Pat Kerry
· Member
Peter Elliott
· Member
Richard Beech
· Member
Richard Spooner
· Member
Richard Welton
· Member
Ross Shipman
· Member
Stephen Clough
· Member
Stephen Pickering
· Member
Stephen Reed
· Member
Stuart Fawcett
· Member
Suzy Cornwell
· Member
Tony Lacey
· Member
William Jones
· Member