Councillor Amanda Hopgood

Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday 12 February 2026 10.00 am

Central Durham Crematorium Joint Committee - Wednesday 28 January 2026 5.00 pm

The Central Durham Crematorium Joint Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 28 January 2026 to discuss a range of financial and operational matters for the upcoming year. Key topics include the crematorium's performance, financial monitoring, support services, fees and charges, and the revenue and capital budgets for 2026/27. The committee will also review the Internal Audit Charter.

County Council - Wednesday 28 January 2026 10.00 am

The Durham County Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 28 January 2026, with a number of key reports and motions on the agenda. Discussions are expected to cover the adoption of the Startforth Neighbourhood Plan, an updated Local Code of Corporate Governance, and a motion calling for the restoration of overnight urgent care services at Shotley Bridge Hospital.

Charter Trustees for the City of Durham - Wednesday 28 January 2026 11.30 am

The Charter Trustees for the City of Durham are scheduled to meet on Wednesday 28 January 2026. The meeting's agenda includes a review of honorary alderman arrangements and an update on the council's risk assessment.

Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Friday 23 January 2026 10.00 am

The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board is scheduled to meet on Friday 23 January 2026 to review the council's financial outturn for the second quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, examine performance management reports, and consider upcoming key decisions. The meeting will also discuss the provisional local government settlement for the Medium Term Financial Plan.