Councillor Alan Bailes

Economy Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Friday, 23rd January, 2026 10.00 am

The Economy Overview and Scrutiny Panel of Worcestershire Council met on Friday, 23 January 2026, to discuss the draft budget for the upcoming financial year and the economic challenges facing the county's small towns. The panel also reviewed its work programme for the coming months.

Corporate and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 1.00 pm

The Corporate and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel was scheduled to discuss the council's budget for the upcoming financial year and review the performance of its complaints and compliments procedures. The panel was also set to consider its work programme for the coming year.

Environment Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Friday, 16th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Environment Overview and Scrutiny Panel of Worcestershire Council is scheduled to meet on Friday, 16 January 2026. The meeting's agenda includes a review of the draft budget for 2026/27, with a particular focus on environmental services, and a discussion regarding the panel's future work programme.

Economy Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 am

Corporate and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Monday, 24th November, 2025 2.00 pm

The Corporate and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel met to discuss the annual update on libraries, the performance and budget monitoring for Quarter 2 of 2025/26, and the panel's work programme. The panel reviewed library performance, including the Libraries Unlocked program, and noted the financial position of the council, including forecasts for reserves and high needs funding. The panel also agreed to retain the flexibility to take into account any urgent issues which may arise in their work programme.