David Fowles

Budget 2026-27 and Medium Term Financial Strategy

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 5 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 05, 2026

...approved the Medium-Term Financial Strategy, the Revenue Budget for 2026/27, the Capital Programme, and a £5 increase in Council Tax for a Band D property, among other financial recommendations.

Recommendations approved

Minutes

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 5 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 05, 2026

...the minutes of the meeting of the Cabinet held on 8 January 2026 were approved as a correct record, subject to an amendment regarding fees and charges.

Recommendations Approved

Notice of Motions

From: Council - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 2.00 pm - January 21, 2026

...endorsed the principle of promoting Dementia Friendly Communities across the District and requested that Cabinet refer the initiative to the appropriate Committee or service area to identify how the Council can provide leadership, coordinate partners, and support town and parish councils wishing to pursue Dementia Friendly status.

Recommendations Approved

Appointment of Committees- vacant seat Planning & Licensing Committee

From: Council - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 2.00 pm - January 21, 2026

Recommendations Approved

New Fee for Primate Licences

From: Council - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 2.00 pm - January 21, 2026

...approved the implementation of new fees for primate licensing applications, including fees for grant, renewal, and variation of licences, as well as for veterinary inspections.

Recommendations Approved