James Winterbottom

Council: Wigan

Committees: Cabinet (Officer) Health and Wellbeing Board (Board Member) Council

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

9 meetings · Page 1 of 2

Cabinet Officer

Agenda and minutes

February 23, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Officer

Agenda and minutes

January 22, 2026, 10:30 am
Health and Wellbeing Board Board Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 10, 2025
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 10.30 am

July 31, 2025
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Thursday, 3rd July, 2025 10.30 am

July 03, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

31 decisions · Page 2 of 7

Appointment of an Alternative Contractor for Development of Small Site at Yates Street, Leigh

From: Agenda and minutes - February 23, 2026

Appointment of an alternative contractor for development of a small site with new affordable housing following the withdrawal of the original contractor

Recommendations Approved

Haulage and Treatment of Domestic Mixed Recyclables (Container Mix)

From: Agenda and minutes - February 23, 2026

Waste services are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to haul and treat approximately 18,000 tonnes of comingled mixed recycling. The contractor will be required to collect the waste from our Makerfield Way Depot and transport it to their own facility where it will be sorted into separate fractions to meet the quality standards of the recycling industry. The contractor will be responsible for all aspects of haulage, treatment, marketing, quality control, contingency and social value.  

Recommendations Approved

Astley Business Park – Outcome of Independent Audit of Planning Process

From: Agenda and minutes - January 22, 2026

To report back to Cabinet, the findings of the independent external audit of the planning process, in respect of planning application A/23/96226/MAJOR.

Recommendations Approved

Wood Fold Primary Enlargement - Tender Acceptance Delegation

From: Agenda and minutes - January 22, 2026

The delegation of tender acceptance to the Director Place

Recommendations Approved

Our Future Ashton. Ashton CRP Regeneration Scheme

From: Agenda and minutes - January 22, 2026

Wigan Council has secured £6.6 million of funding from the Government to transform the heart of Ashton-in-Makerfield, delivering a major programme of investment that will restore the market, introduce greenery and public realm improvements, as well as public art and enhanced shop frontages. The Our Future Ashton vision is for a strong town centre offer, supporting our existing businesses, attracting new businesses, and creating new creative spaces for residents and visitors to enjoy and take pride in.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 9

Average per Month: 0.8

Decisions Recorded: 31