Les Bowman - Councillor for Northumberland (Holywell)

Councillor Les Bowman

Labour Holywell

Email: les.bowman@northumberland.gov.uk

Council: Northumberland

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Committee Member) Cramlington, Bedlington and Seaton Valley Local Area Committee Licensing Hearing (Committee Member) Cramlington, Bedlington & Seaton Valley Local Area Planning Committee Rights of Way Committee (Committee Member) Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) Petitions Committee Family and Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cramlington, Bedlington & Seaton Valley Community Partnership (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing OSC Licensing and Regulatory Subcommittee (Committee Member) Licensing & Regulatory Committee (Vice-Chair) Licensing Committee (Vice-Chair) Cabinet (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Rights of Way Committee Committee Member

Rights of Way Committee - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 10.00 am

The Rights of Way Committee for Northumberland County Council was scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, to discuss a range of issues, including an application for village green status and several reviews of the definitive map and statement of public rights of way. The committee, including Councillor Alan Sharp as Chair and Councillor Martin Swinbank as Vice-Chair, was expected to convene at County Hall in Morpeth.

October 22, 2025
Licensing & Regulatory Committee Vice-Chair

Licensing & Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 1.30 pm

The Licensing and Regulatory Committee of Northumberland County Council was scheduled to meet on 22 October 2025. The agenda included discussion of the Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy, and a quarterly activity update.

October 22, 2025
Licensing and Regulatory Subcommittee Committee Member

Licensing and Regulatory Subcommittee - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 2.00 pm

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Licensing and Regulatory Subcommittee meeting. The meeting was scheduled to begin with the election of a chair, followed by disclosure of member's interests. Councillors were then expected to consider excluding the press and public to discuss an application for a private hire driver's licence.

September 25, 2025
Cramlington, Bedlington & Seaton Valley Community Partnership Committee Member

Cramlington, Bedlington & Seaton Valley Community Partnership - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 4.00 pm

The Cramlington, Bedlington & Seaton Valley Community Partnership are scheduled to meet on Wednesday 24 September 2025 at Northumbria Army Cadet Centre. The agenda includes discussion of the council's budget and corporate plan, community governance reviews, and appointments to outside bodies. The meeting will also address public safety concerns raised in a petition regarding paths and roadways around Waverly Avenue/Drive/Bolam Place in Bedlington.

September 24, 2025
Licensing Hearing Committee Member

Licensing Hearing - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Northumberland Council licensing hearing included a report from Councillor Gordon Stewart, Cabinet Member for Public Safety, regarding an application for a premises licence. The hearing also included time for councillors to declare any conflicts of interest. Councillors were also scheduled to elect a chair at the start of the meeting.

September 11, 2025

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 70

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 0