Councillor County Kim Snape

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

South Ribble Borough: LCC/2025/0008, Land at Croston Road A582 junction, Farington Moss, Preston

From: Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 10.30 am - January 21, 2026

...approved the reconfiguration of the Croston Road junction on the A582, including the installation of new signalised junctions, cycle tracks, Toucan crossings, rerouting of Centurion Way, diversion of a public right of way, and the construction of a water attenuation pond and ecological mitigation areas.

Recommendations Approved

Hyndburn Borough: LCC/2025/0001, Land to the south of Woodnook Primary School; between Belfield Road and Royds Street, Accrington

From: Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 10.30 am - January 21, 2026

...approved the change of use of an area of green space to an outdoor educational area for Woodnook Primary School, subject to planning conditions.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the last meeting held on 4 December 2025

From: Development Control Committee - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 10.30 am - January 21, 2026

Recommendations Approved