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 2 of 3

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

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

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

Children's Services - Youth Justice Service proposal

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

... the recommendations to establish a standalone Bury Youth Justice Service, terminate the current collaborative agreement with Rochdale Borough Council, and authorize officers to secure a local venue and implement the new service arrangement were approved.

Recommendations Approved

Bury West Transport Framework

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

...the Bury West Transport Framework, outlining the vision and plan for delivering necessary transport infrastructure and services for the Elton Reservoir and Walshaw development sites, was approved.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 58

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 12