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Budget, Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 25, 2026 at 7:00 pm Council View on council website

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Profile image for Councillor Ayesha Arif
Councillor Ayesha Arif Cabinet Member for Housing Services Labour Bury East
Profile image for Councillor Shahbaz Arif
Councillor Shahbaz Arif Conservative Leader Conservative Bury West
Profile image for Councillor Noel Bayley
Councillor Noel Bayley Labour Besses
Profile image for Russell Bernstein
Russell Bernstein Together For Bury Pilkington Park
Profile image for Donald Berry
Donald Berry Radcliffe First Radcliffe North and Ainsworth
Profile image for Councillor Carol Birchmore
Councillor Carol Birchmore Radcliffe First Leader Radcliffe First Radcliffe East
Profile image for Councillor Ciaron Boles
Councillor Ciaron Boles Labour Moorside
Profile image for Councillor Andrea Booth
Councillor Andrea Booth Independent Radcliffe North and Ainsworth
Profile image for Roger Brown
Roger Brown Conservative North Manor
Profile image for Clare Cummins
Clare Cummins Cabinet Member, Housing Services Labour Ramsbottom
Profile image for Councillor Des Duncalfe
Councillor Des Duncalfe Radclife First Deputy Leader Radcliffe First Radcliffe West
Profile image for Councillor Ummrana Farooq
Councillor Ummrana Farooq Labour Bury East
Profile image for Councillor Elizabeth FitzGerald
Councillor Elizabeth FitzGerald Deputy Cabinet Member for Housing Services Labour Pilkington Park
Profile image for Nikki Frith
Nikki Frith Deputy Cabinet Member, Children and Young People Labour Redvales
Profile image for Councillor Iain Gartside
Councillor Iain Gartside Conservative Deputy Leader Conservative Tottington
Profile image for Councillor Richard Gold
Councillor Richard Gold Cabinet Member for Communities and Inclusion Labour Sedgley
Profile image for Councillor Debra Green
Councillor Debra Green Deputy Cabinet Member for Housing Services Labour St Mary's
Profile image for Joan Grimshaw
Joan Grimshaw Deputy Cabinet Member, Corporate Affairs and HR Labour Unsworth
Profile image for Councillor Shaheena Haroon
Councillor Shaheena Haroon Labour Redvales
Profile image for Jackie Harris
Jackie Harris Conservative Deputy Leader Conservative Bury West
Profile image for Councillor Jodie Hook
Councillor Jodie Hook Deputy Cabinet Member for Environment, Climate Change and Operations Labour Unsworth
Profile image for Councillor Khalid Hussain
Councillor Khalid Hussain Conservative North Manor
Profile image for Councillor Babar Ibrahim
Councillor Babar Ibrahim Labour Moorside
Profile image for Councillor Jo Lancaster
Councillor Jo Lancaster Together for Bury Deputy Leader Together For Bury Radcliffe North and Ainsworth
Profile image for Glyn Marsden
Glyn Marsden Radcliffe First Radcliffe West
Profile image for Councillor Gavin McGill
Councillor Gavin McGill Cabinet Member for Culture, Economy and Skills Labour Bury East
Profile image for Councillor Charlotte Morris
Councillor Charlotte Morris Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Growth Labour Elton
Profile image for Elliot Moss
Elliot Moss Chair of Audit Committee Labour Holyrood
Profile image for Councillor Eamonn O'Brien
Councillor Eamonn O'Brien Leader of the Council Labour St Mary's
Profile image for Councillor Tom Pilkington
Councillor Tom Pilkington Deputy Cabinet Member for Adult Care, Health and Public Service Reform Labour Ramsbottom
Profile image for Councillor Alan Quinn
Councillor Alan Quinn Cabinet Member Environment, Climate Change and Operations Labour Sedgley
Profile image for Councillor Debbie Quinn
Councillor Debbie Quinn Labour Sedgley
Profile image for Councillor Mohammed Tahir Rafiq
Councillor Mohammed Tahir Rafiq Mayor , Chair of Standards Committee Labour Unsworth
Profile image for Councillor Miriam Rahimov
Councillor Miriam Rahimov Deputy Cabinet Member for Finance and Corporate Services Labour Besses
Profile image for Councillor Imran Rizvi
Councillor Imran Rizvi Deputy Cabinet Member for Communities and Inclusion Labour Holyrood
Profile image for Councillor Michael Rubinstein
Councillor Michael Rubinstein Deputy Cabinet Member for Culture, Economy and Skills Labour Pilkington Park
Profile image for Councillor Jack Rydeheard
Councillor Jack Rydeheard Reform Leader Reform UK Elton
Profile image for Councillor Lynn Ryder
Councillor Lynn Ryder Deputy Cabinet Member for Children and Young People Labour Holyrood
Profile image for Councillor Ken Simpson
Councillor Ken Simpson Radcliffe First Radcliffe East
Profile image for Councillor Lucy Smith
Councillor Lucy Smith Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Environment, Climate Change and Operations Labour Besses
Profile image for Councillor Mike Smith
Councillor Mike Smith Deputy Mayor Radcliffe First Radcliffe West
Profile image for Councillor John Southworth
Councillor John Southworth Deputy Cabinet Member, Children and Young People Labour North Manor
Profile image for Councillor Gareth Staples-Jones
Councillor Gareth Staples-Jones Labour & Co-operative Party. Deputy Cabinet Member for Environment, Climate Change and Operations Labour Ramsbottom
Profile image for Councillor Tamoor Tariq
Councillor Tamoor Tariq Cabinet Member for Adult Care, Health and Public Service Reform Labour Redvales
Profile image for Councillor Sean Thorpe
Councillor Sean Thorpe Deputy Leader for Cabinet Member, Finance and Corporate Services Labour St Mary's
Profile image for Councillor Dene Vernon
Councillor Dene Vernon Together for Bury Leader Together For Bury Bury West
Profile image for Councillor Sandra Walmsley
Councillor Sandra Walmsley Cabinet Member for Children and Young People Labour Moorside
Profile image for Councillor Mary Walsh
Councillor Mary Walsh Radcliffe First Radcliffe East
Profile image for Councillor Yvonne Wright
Councillor Yvonne Wright Independent Tottington

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 25th-Feb-2026 19.00 Council.pdf

Reports Pack

MDocPackPublic.version0001.pdf
Public reports pack 25th-Feb-2026 19.00 Council.pdf

Minutes

Printed minutes 25th-Feb-2026 19.00 Council.pdf

Additional Documents

Audit Committee Terms of Reference - December 2025 - Final Version 2 18022026.pdf
Public QA running order February 2026 1.pdf
Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf
Council report February 2026 - Final.pdf
OMP Cover report Feb 26.pdf
PPS Appendix 1 Pay Policy Statement Jan 26.pdf
PPS Appendix 2 EqIA - Pay Policy Statement Jan 26.pdf
FINAL Employment Panel AD People Services 260126.pdf
4 Feb 26 Mins.pdf
OS minutes 10 February 2026.pdf
Teachers JCC 4 Feb 26 Mins.pdf
Cabinet minutes 11 February 2026.pdf
Council Tax Support Scheme technical correction.pdf
Bury Council Tax Support Scheme 2026-27.pdf
Conservative Budget Amendment 2026-27.pdf
Together for Bury Budget Amendment 2026-27.pdf
Youth Justice Business Plan 2025 2026.pdf
Youth Justice Business Plan 2025 2026 - Appendix 1.pdf
Employment Panel Report - Pay Policy Statement 2026-27.pdf
HRA 2026-27 Annual Budget Report.pdf
GF Budget 2026-27 and MTFS 2027-29 Report -for Council FINAL 260217 2.pdf
Appendix 2 - 2026-27 Treasury Management Strategy.pdf
Appendix 1 - CTax Base and Resolution and Collection Fund Surplus Deficit Report.pdf
Appendix 3 - 2026-27 to 2028-29 Capital Strategy.pdf
Appendix 4 - Dedicated Schools Grant 2026-27.pdf
Appendix 5 - Budget 2026.27 EQIA.pdf
Appendix 6 - Chief Finance Officer Statement.pdf
Appendix 1- Officer Member Protocol.pdf