Jo Newing - Councillor for Barnsley (Old Town)

Councillor Jo Newing

Labour Old Town Cabinet Spokesperson - Place Health & Adult Social Care

Email: cllrjonewing@barnsley.gov.uk

Council: Barnsley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: North Area Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Appointment Panel

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

79 meetings · Page 1 of 16

Full Council Committee Member

ANNUAL COUNCIL, Full Council - Friday 29 May 2026 11.00 am

May 29, 2026, 11:00 am
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

BUSINESS, Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday 30 April 2026 1.00 pm

April 30, 2026, 1:00 pm
Cabinet CANCELLED Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 29 April 2026 - 10.00 am

April 29, 2026, 10:00 am
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Thursday 26 March 2026 10.00 am

March 26, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday 18 March 2026 10.00 am

March 18, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

133 decisions · Page 6 of 27

Health on the High Street Phase 2 - Progress Update and Capital Funding Request (Cab.10.12.2025/9)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 10 December 2025 10.00 am - December 10, 2025

...to progress the Health on the High Street Phase 2 project to the end of RIBA 4, an additional £3.160m was allocated from the Council’s Capital Programme to support the completion of RIBA Stages 3 and 4, associated works, and costs.

Recommendations Approved

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: 79

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 133