Luciane Bowker. Democratic Services Officer

Executive - Individual Member Decisions - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 11.30 am

The Executive - Individual Member Decisions meeting scheduled for Thursday 26 March 2026 was set to consider the council's response to a government consultation on local government reorganisation in Oxfordshire. The meeting was for consideration by Councillor Stephen Conway, the Leader of the Council and Executive Member for Housing, Partnerships and the Local Plan.

Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Wokingham Council met on Wednesday 18 March 2026 to discuss a range of important updates and plans concerning children's services. Key topics included an update on social care reforms, the Best Start in Life delivery plan, the Youth Council's activities, education and SEND performance, school place planning, and the development of a Skills and Employment Strategy.

Schools Forum - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 10.00 am

The Schools Forum met on 11 March 2026 to discuss the financial health of schools within the borough, with a particular focus on the 2025/26 revenue monitoring and the proposed budget for the 2026/27 Early Years Block. Key decisions included noting the revenue monitoring report, approving the 2026/27 Early Years Block Budget, and noting the Deficit Schools Framework and Safety Valve Update.

IMD 2026 13 - Loddon Valley Garden Village Strategic Design Code, Executive - Individual Member Decisions - Monday, 9th March, 2026 12.30 pm

Councillor Stephen Conway, Leader and Executive Member for Housing and the Local Plan, approved the commencement of public consultation on the Draft Loddon Valley Garden Village Strategic Design Code (LVGV SDC). This decision will pave the way for the finalisation and adoption of the SDC as a material planning consideration to support the Local Plan Update (LPU).

IMD 10 - Reducing the prevalence of private estate management consultation response, Executive - Individual Member Decisions - Friday, 6th March, 2026 12.15 pm

The Executive - Individual Member Decisions meeting was scheduled to consider the council's response to a government consultation on reducing the prevalence of private estate management arrangements. This consultation aims to address issues such as unfair charges and limited homeowner rights on privately managed housing estates.