Councillor Martin Jackson

Rights of Way Committee - Wednesday, 27th August, 2025 10.00 am

The Northumberland County Council Rights of Way Committee convened to discuss several applications and reviews concerning public rights of way and village green status in the region. The committee resolved to arrange a non-statutory public inquiry into an application for village green status at The Fields, Hexham, and also made decisions regarding alleged public bridleways in Akeld & Kirknewton, Carham, Belsay and Matfen.

Strategic Planning Committee - Tuesday, 5th August, 2025 4.00 pm

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Strategic Planning Committee meeting.

Corporate Services and Economic Growth OSC - Monday, 21st July, 2025 10.00 am

The Corporate Services and Economic Growth Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Northumberland Council was scheduled to meet on 21 July 2025. The agenda included a review of the council's risk management strategy, a financial performance report, and a debt recovery update. Also scheduled was the establishment of a task and finish group to review the member enquiry process.

Family and Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Family and Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss the Children's Social Care annual self-evaluation, the Ofsted inspection summary for Northumberland Skills, and the committee's work programme. The committee was also expected to note the decisions taken by the cabinet since the previous meeting, as well as the latest forward plan of key decisions.

County Council - Wednesday, 2nd July, 2025 3.00 pm

The Northumberland County Council meeting on 2 July 2025 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including the Leader's annual report, a constitutional review, and a report from the Independent Remuneration Panel (IRP). Additionally, a motion was put forward concerning the constitutional review process itself.