Councillor Ingrid Sheard

Spalding Town Forum - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 6.30 pm

The Spalding Town Forum was scheduled to meet on 30 September 2025 to discuss the Spalding Special Expenses, receive updates on the Traffic Regulation Order and the Active Cycling Route, and hear from the Spalding Business Improvement District Manager.

Committee of the Licensing Authority - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.30 pm

The Committee of the Licensing Authority met to discuss the draft statement of licensing policy following a public consultation, and agreed to include reference to the Immigration Act 2016, publish a standalone pool model of conditions document, amend the visibility guidance to require at least 75% of windows to remain unobstructed, decline the inclusion of waterproof labelling as a policy requirement, and strengthen the policy wording around criminal activity and licence reviews. The amended Licensing Act 2003 Draft Statement of Licensing Policy would be approved for referral to Council for adoption and publication. Councillors also noted that they were required to attend annual refresher training in order to remain eligible to sit on licensing panels.

South Holland District Council - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 6.30 pm

South Holland District Council was scheduled to discuss a range of topics at its meeting, including committee seat allocations, the delivery of a health and wellbeing hub, a waste services delivery model, and the implementation of new HR policies. Councillors were also scheduled to hear updates from portfolio holders and consider reports from various committees.

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 6.30 pm

The South Holland Council Planning Committee met on Wednesday 16 July 2025 to discuss several planning applications, including a large development of a care home in Spalding, and some smaller residential extensions. The committee was also scheduled to discuss recent planning appeal decisions.

Performance Monitoring Panel - Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Performance Monitoring Panel were scheduled to meet on 15 July 2025 to discuss the South and East Lincolnshire Crowdfunding scheme, the Sustainable Products Policy, and the refuse and recycling sack delivery service. Also on the agenda was the use of Section 113 Agreements[^1] to share council staff, and the panel's work programme.