Neil Bradley

Committee Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 9.00 am

At a meeting of the Northumberland County Council cabinet, several key decisions were made, including approving an amended constitution for the Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE), increasing the budget for the Northumberland Line project by £28.77 million, and endorsing the Outline Business Case for the Portland Park Cinema and Restaurants project as part of the Ashington Regeneration Programme. The cabinet also discussed and approved updates on the financial restructuring of Advance Northumberland (AN Ltd) and the financial performance of the council for 2025-26.

Committee Officer

Health and Wellbeing OSC - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 1.00 pm

The Health and Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee (OSC) convened to discuss an overview of the NHS from the Integrated Care Board (ICB), and an overview of public health services from the Director of Public Health. The committee also reviewed its work programme for the 2025/26 council year and noted the latest Forward Plan of key decisions.

Committee Committee Member

Health and Well-being Board - Thursday, 14th August, 2025 10.00 am

The Northumberland Health and Well-being Board met to discuss the Thriving Together annual review, and the Healthwatch Northumberland annual report. The board was also scheduled to review its forward plan for the 2025/26 council year.

Committee Officer

Health and Wellbeing OSC - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 1.00 pm

The Health and Wellbeing Overview and Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss an overview of adult services, the Healthwatch Northumberland annual report, and the committee's work programme. They were also scheduled to review the minutes of the Health & Wellbeing Board meetings from February and April 2025, and to confirm the membership of the Primary Care Applications Working Group.

Committee Committee Member

Health and Well-being Board - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Northumberland Health and Wellbeing Board met to discuss several key items, including the Northumberland Dementia Strategy 2025-2035, the Better Care Fund, and the board's forward plan. The meeting was also scheduled to include the election of a vice-chair.