Councillor County Howard Hartley
Email: Howard.Hartley@lancashire.gov.uk
Council: Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
28 meetings · Page 1 of 6
Full Council - Thursday, 16th July, 2026 1.00 pm
Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 3rd June, 2026 10.00 am
Annual General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 1.00 pm
Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 25th March, 2026 10.30 am
The Regulatory Committee of Lancashire County Council met on Wednesday, 25 March 2026, to discuss and make decisions on applications to modify the Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way. The committee resolved to upgrade two routes to bridleway status, one of which was previously recorded as a footpath and the other a historical vehicular route.
Full Council - Thursday, 12th March, 2026 1.00 pm
The Full Council of Lancashire County Council met on Thursday, 12 March 2026, to discuss a range of important issues, including the council's budget for the upcoming financial year, highway maintenance, and drug policy. Key decisions made included the approval of the 2026/27 budget, which will see a council tax increase, and a motion condemning any attempts to scrap Northern Powerhouse Rail.
Decisions from Meetings
129 decisions · Page 1 of 26
Report of the Employment Committee - Appointment of the Corporate Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)
From: Extraordinary General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 12.55 pm - February 26, 2026
...approved the appointment of Gary Fielding as the Corporate Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) and John Betts as the interim Section 151 Officer until Gary Fielding starts.
Recommendations Approved
2026/27 Budget Report
From: Budget Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 1.00 pm - February 26, 2026
...approved the 2026/27 budget, including setting the Council Tax at an overall increase of 3.80%.
Recommendations Approved
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Definitive Map Investigation: Addition of Bridleway from Wennington Road to Old Moor Road, Wennington
From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 28, 2026
...the addition of a restricted byway from Wennington Road to Old Moor Road, Wennington, was approved.
Recommendations Approved
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 Definitive Map Investigation: Hall Lane, Longton, South Ribble
From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 28, 2026
...rejected the application to upgrade parts of Hall Lane, Longton, from footpath to bridleway on the Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way.
Recommendations Approved
Highways Act 1980 – Section 119 Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 – Section 53A Proposed Diversion of Footpath at Bramblewood, Barnacre
From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 28, 2026
...approved the proposed diversion of part of Footpath FP0205027 at Bramblewood, Barnacre-with-Bonds, Wyre, to be made under the Highways Act 1980 and the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 28
Average per Month: 0.9
Decisions Recorded: 129 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.