Councillor Nicholas Oliver

Corporate Services and Economic Growth OSC - Monday, 2nd February, 2026 10.00 am

The Corporate Services and Economic Growth Overview and Scrutiny Committee (OSC) of Northumberland Council was scheduled to discuss the council's budget for the upcoming financial year and the medium-term financial plan. The committee was also set to review the work programme for the Corporate Services and Economic Growth OSC for the 2025-26 council year.

Tynedale Community Partnership - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 5.00 pm

The Tynedale Community Partnership meeting was scheduled to discuss policing and community safety, as well as consider appointments to outside bodies. An informal discussion session was also planned to cover topics such as Healthy High Streets and the Hexham to Corbridge Active Travel Corridor .

County Council - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Northumberland County Council meeting scheduled for 14 January 2026 was set to cover a range of important local government matters. Key discussions were expected to include the annual safeguarding update, portfolio reports on public safety and adults' services and health, and interim reports from overview and scrutiny committees. The council was also scheduled to consider the approval of the Council Tax Support Scheme for 2026-27, the setting of the Council Tax Base for the same year, and the appointment of Independent Persons to standards committees.

Cabinet - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet meeting of Northumberland Council was scheduled to discuss the council's Corporate Plan for 2026-2030, the budget for 2026-27, and the 30-year business plan for the Housing Revenue Account. Other key items included the notification of estimated collection fund balances for Council Tax and Business Rates, an update on corporate risk management, and proposed amendments to the capital programme.

West Planning Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 4.00 pm

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the West Planning Committee meeting. The agenda included a planning application for residential development in Hexham, and a report on Section 106 agreements[^2].