Councillor Helen Purnell
Email: helen.purnell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk
Council: Bracknell Forest
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
65 meetings · Page 1 of 13
Environment and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Monday, 1 December 2025 6.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
87 decisions · Page 14 of 18
Draft Local Transport Plan 4 - Public Consultation
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 12 November 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024
To seek approval to publicly consult on the Council’s fourth Local Transport Plan (LTP4) covering the period 2025-2037.
Recommendations Approved
Community Safety Plan 2024-27
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 12 November 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024
To seek approval of the Community Safety Plan 2024–27. It is a statutory requirement to compile and implement a 3-year plan for combatting crime and disorder in the area and this has been developed following the recent stakeholder consultation and a strategic needs assessment.
Recommendations Approved
Draft Local Nature Recovery Strategy - Public Consultation
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 12 November 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024
To seek agreement to the content and public consultation on the Draft Local Nature Recovery Strategy. This is a Berkshire wide document being produced by the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead as the Responsible Authority, supported by Bracknell Forest, Reading Borough, Slough Borough, West Berkshire Council and Wokingham District with Natural England. It seeks to achieve a more coordinated, practical, and focussed approach, to help drive nature recovery.
Recommendations Approved
School Attendance Strategy - Request for Public Consultation
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 12 November 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024
Bracknell Forest Council and its partners recognise the need for a clear strategic vision to improve school attendance. This will ensure we are aligned with the Department of Education Guidance ‘Working Together to Improve School Attendance’ which was developed to help schools, trusts, governing bodies, and local authorities maintain high levels of school attendance and improve consistency of support and became statutory from August 2024.
Recommendations Approved
Appropriation of Land at Downshire Golf Course
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 12 November 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024
To seek approval for the appropriation of land at Downshire Golf Course for planning purposes in line with an associated planning application
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 65
Average per Month: 2.8
Decisions Recorded: 87