Councillor Lesley Storey
Email: lesley.a.storey@newcastle.gov.uk
Council: Newcastle upon Tyne
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
11 meetings · Page 1 of 3
Corporate Parent Advisory Committee - Thursday 27th November, 2025 5.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
34 decisions · Page 7 of 7
Urban Core regeneration
From: Business, Cabinet - Monday 15th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 15, 2025
...the Cabinet approved a regeneration framework for the Urban Core, including the Forth Yard Vision Supplementary Planning Document, and delegated authority for further consultation and environmental assessments to support the strategic regeneration of the area.
Recommendations Approved
Planning - Planning Advisory Service Independent Peer Review
From: Business, Cabinet - Monday 15th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 15, 2025
...to note the Planning Advisory Service Peer Challenge report and approve its publication, and to publish the Action Plan responding to its recommendations, ensuring transparency through regular updates.
Recommendations Approved
Grant Funding and Agreements – Mercury Prize 2025
From: Corporate Parent Advisory Committee - Thursday 31st July, 2025 5.30 pm - July 31, 2025
To accept a grant from the North East Combined Authority contributing £250,000 towards the total cost of hosting the Mercury Prize in the city, marketing, City Dressing and Fringe programme throughout Newcastle and the wider North East in October 2025. To issue a Grant Funding Agreement to Generator North East Limited awarding a total of up to £100,000 taken from the contribution from the North East Combined Authority for the purpose of producing the Fringe programme throughout Newcastle and the wider North East in October 2025. To enter into a contract with Mercury Prize Limited giving exclusive hosting and sponsorship rights for the Mercury Prize in 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Section 106 – Pedestrian Bridge Link Improvements
From: Corporate Parent Advisory Committee - Thursday 31st July, 2025 5.30 pm - July 31, 2025
This report seeks approval for the use of section 106 funds and Accelerated Development Zone funds for highways and public realm improvements in the East Pilgrim Street area.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 11
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 34