James Higginbottom - Councillor for Barnsley (Wombwell)

Councillor James Higginbottom

Labour Wombwell Cabinet Spokesperson - Environment and Highways

Email: cllrjameshigginbottom@barnsley.gov.uk

Council: Barnsley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) South Area Council (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

56 meetings · Page 4 of 12

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday 25 June 2025 10.00 am

June 25, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Wednesday 11 June 2025 10.00 am

June 11, 2025
South Area Council

South Area Council - Friday 6 June 2025 10.00 am

June 06, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Wednesday 28 May 2025 10.00 am

May 28, 2025
Full Council

Full Council - Thursday 22 May 2025 10.00 am

May 22, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

107 decisions · Page 1 of 22

Results of the 'Love Where You Live' Market Research (Cab.15.10.2025/6)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 15 October 2025 10.00 am - October 15, 2025

...they noted the findings of the 'Love Where You Live' market research report, including resident concerns about tidy public spaces, crime, antisocial behaviour, and shops, and approved actions to address these issues and provide feedback to residents.

Recommendations Approved

Establishing additional SEND provision in Barnsley (Cab.15.10.2025/7)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 15 October 2025 10.00 am - October 15, 2025

...to proceed with establishing a strategic partnership to create 45 additional SEND places at The Mill Primary School site, allocating £2,284,905 in 2025/26 and £681,670 in 2026/27 for capital works, and commencing lease negotiations with HCAT and the future education provider.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 56

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 107