Dene Vernon - Councillor for Bury (Bury West)

Councillor Dene Vernon

Independent Bury West

Email: d.vernon@bury.gov.uk

Council: Bury

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Planning Control Committee (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Chair, Committee Member) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Performance and Finance - Overview and Scrutiny Sub-group Employment Panel (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

58 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Council Committee Member

Mayor Making, Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 4.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 4:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 2.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 2:00 pm
Planning Control Committee Committee Member

Planning Control Committee - Tuesday, 21st April, 2026 7.00 pm

April 21, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Control Committee Committee Member

Planning Control Committee - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 7.00 pm

March 24, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 6.00 pm

March 18, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

12 decisions · Page 1 of 3

In-house delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain on Council-owned land - Part A

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 11, 2026

... approved the in-house delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain on council-owned land, including preparing six sites, entering a three-year agreement with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority for their Responsible Body service, and securing these sites for 30 years to enable their registration and sale of biodiversity units.

Recommendations Approved

Annual HRA Budget 2026/27 & Rent Setting

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 11, 2026

... approved the annual Housing Revenue Account budget for 2026/27, including rent and service charge increases, and the capital investment plan.

Recommendations Approved

The Council's 2026/27 Revenue Budget and Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2027/28 through to 2028/29

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 11, 2026

... approved the Council's 2026/27 Revenue Budget and Medium-Term Financial Strategy for 2027/28 through to 2028/29, including a 4.99% Council Tax increase and the use of £3.977m of reserves.

Recommendations Approved

Simister Bowlee Development Framework Consultation Draft

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 11, 2026

... the draft Simister Bowlee Development Framework Supplementary Planning Document was approved as the basis for public consultation for a six-week period.

Recommendations Approved

Strategic direction for Bury's Leisure Centres

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 11, 2026

... approved a strategic direction for Bury's leisure centres that includes investment in repairs, commercialisation measures, and the opening of the Radcliffe leisure offer, while protecting all existing sites and swimming provision.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 58

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 12