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Recent meetings

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12 Oct 2026

6:00 pm

Cabinet - Monday 12th October 2026 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council met on Monday 12 October 2026, approving a draft Housing Strategy for public consultation and agreeing to continue a modified scheme that fully disregards War Pensions for Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reductio...

15 Sep 2026

6:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 September 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council convened on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, addressing a range of critical issues including financial monitoring, waste infrastructure, housing IT systems, and environmental strategies. Key decisions included recomme...

16 Jul 2026

6:00 pm

Cabinet - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 16 July 2026, approving a new Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Strategy for adult social care, endorsing a "TEC First" approach to support prevention and independence. They also approved the Childcar...

09 Jun 2026

6:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 9 June 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council met on Tuesday 9 June 2026, approving several key strategies and policies. Decisions included the adoption of the Active Travel Strategy, Rail Action Plan, and Mobility Hub Action Plan, alongside the approval of ...

05 May 2026

6:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday 5th May 2026 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council met on Tuesday 05 May 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including future waste collection and street cleansing services, a new youth strategy, and a domestic abuse and sexual violence strategy. Other k...

05 May 2026

6:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday 5th May 2026 6.00 pm, PROVISIONAL

The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council met on Tuesday 5 May 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including the future of waste collection services, a new youth strategy, and a domestic abuse and sexual violence strategy. Key decisions were mad...

15 Apr 2026

6:00 pm

Cabinet - Wednesday 15th April 2026 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council met on Wednesday 15 April 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including the improvement plan for Adult Social Care following a critical Care Quality Commission (CQC) report, the leasing of new temporary ...

10 Mar 2026

6:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday 10th March 2026 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council met on Tuesday 10 March 2026, approving several key policies and frameworks designed to improve services for residents. Decisions included the adoption of a new Housing Adaptations Policy, the approval of a Non-S...

16 Feb 2026

6:00 pm

Cabinet - Monday, 16 February 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council met on Monday 16 February 2026 to discuss a range of financial and service-related matters. Key topics included the monitoring of revenue and capital expenditure for the 2025-26 financial year, the finalisation o...

22 Dec 2025

Cabinet - Monday 22nd December 2025 6.00 pm

The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council is scheduled to meet on 22 December 2025 to discuss the 2026-27 draft budget and medium-term financial plan, along with financial monitoring reports and asset transactions. They will also discuss the performance ...

11 Nov 2025

Cabinet - Tuesday 11th November 2025 6.00 pm

West Northamptonshire Council's Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including housing management, budget adjustments for the [Market Square](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Market+Square+Northampton/) project, and several annual reports related to ...

13 Oct 2025

Cabinet - Monday 13th October 2025 6.00 pm

At a meeting of the West Northamptonshire Council Cabinet, members approved a new Family Help Strategy, endorsed an updated approach to locality-based prevention, and approved several service plans related to health protection and enforcement. The Cabinet a...

18 Sep 2025

Cabinet - Thursday 18th September 2025 6.00 pm

The West Northamptonshire Council Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including financial monitoring, public space protection, and affordable housing. The cabinet approved recommendations regarding the Ecton Brook Affordable Housing Development, insur...

16 Jul 2025

Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 6.00 pm

The West Northamptonshire Council Cabinet was scheduled to meet to discuss a range of topics, including the Sustainability Strategy Review, the Public Health Framework, affordable housing, and the Estates Strategy.

24 Jun 2025

Cabinet - Tuesday 24th June 2025 6.00 pm

The West Northamptonshire Council Cabinet met on 24 June 2025, and among other things, they discussed the 2024-25 revenue and capital outturn positions, future management options for council housing stock, and a report from the Corporate Overview and Scruti...

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The Cabinet is responsible for exercising all of West Northamptonshire Council's executive functions. It receives reports and recommendations from other committees and formulates proposals for the council's budget and policy framework. The Leader of the Council determines the Cabinet's portfolio responsibilities, which can be changed at their discretion. The Chair and Vice-Chair of the Council cannot be members of the Cabinet.

Members

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Mark Arnull · Chair
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James Petter · Vice-Chair
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Andrew Last · Member
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Charlie Hastie · Member
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John Slope · Member
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Laura Couse · Member
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Michael Stratton · Member
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Nigel Stansfield · Member
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Richard Butler · Member
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Thomas Manning · Member