Gary Bentley

Economy, Infrastructure and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 22 October 2026 - 10:00am

County Council - Thursday, 8 October 2026 - 10:00am

Economy, Infrastructure and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 24 September 2026 - 10:00am

Economy, Infrastructure and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 21 July 2026 - 10:00am

The Economy, Infrastructure and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on Tuesday 21 July 2026 to discuss the Staffordshire Roadmap to a Better Network, the Highways Design Code, the Highway Infrastructure Asset Management Policy and Strategy, the Winter Service Policy, and the Artificial Intelligence Business Case. Key decisions included noting progress on the highway roadmap, reviewing and commenting on the Highways Design Code, and considering updates to the Winter Service Policy. The committee also discussed the strategic opportunities and risks associated with AI adoption in Staffordshire.

County Council - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 10:00am

The Staffordshire County Council meeting on Thursday 16 July 2026 addressed a wide range of issues, including the significant decision regarding the local government reorganisation (LGR) for Staffordshire, which will see the county split into two unitary authorities. The Council also discussed the ongoing challenges and strategies related to highway maintenance, with a focus on proactive repairs and increased investment, and debated the national government's approach to planning decisions and their impact on local communities.