Councillor Guy Renner-Thompson

Health and Well-being Board - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 10.00 am

The Northumberland Council Health and Well-being Board met to discuss changes to its membership and terms of reference, and to review the Northumberland Alcohol Strategy (2025 – 2030). The board was also scheduled to review its forward plan.

Schools' Forum - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 9.30 am

The Northumberland County Council Schools' Forum met virtually on 1 October 2025 to discuss school funding and related matters. The forum approved the revised Scheme for Financing Maintained Schools and noted updates on free school meal uptake and the national funding formula. They also reviewed the Schools' Forum membership and work programme.

Staff and Appointments Committee - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 1.00 pm

Here's a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Staff and Appointments Committee meeting. The committee was expected to review senior manager pay progression and other standard agenda items. The meeting was scheduled to take place in the Council Chamber, County Hall, Morpeth.

Cabinet - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 10.00 am

Here's a summary of the Northumberland Council Cabinet meeting held on 30 September 2025. The main item discussed was the Outline Business Case for the new school building for Berwick Academy, with the Cabinet approving the recommendations to progress with the project, including an increase in capital funding.

North Northumberland Community Partnership - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 5.30 pm

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the North Northumberland Community Partnership meeting. The meeting was scheduled to include a public question time, and a discussion of appointments to outside bodies. An informal discussion session was scheduled to cover topics such as the Borderlands Place Programme and the Alnwick Bus Station.