Nick Hignett -  for Shropshire

Nick Hignett

 Conservative

Email: nick.hignett@shropshire.gov.uk

Council: Shropshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Southern Planning Committee (Vice Chairman) Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee Northern Planning Committee Strategic Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Act Sub-Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

28 meetings · Page 2 of 6

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Shropshire Council meeting on 25 September 2025 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including the SEND and AP Strategy 2025 – 2029 and Outcomes Framework, the Children's Social Care Ofsted Report and Next Steps, and proposed improvements to Bishop's Castle Arts and Leisure Centre. The council was also scheduled to discuss motions relating to carers, councillor allowances and fraud investigation.

September 25, 2025
Southern Planning Committee Vice Chairman

Southern Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 2.00 pm

Here is a summary of the agenda for the Southern Planning Committee meeting on 26 August 2025.

August 26, 2025
Licensing Act Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Act Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Act Sub-Committee convened to elect a chair for the meeting, and then to discuss an application for the review of a premises licence. The committee approved a motion to exclude the press and public from the discussion of the application, and then approved the recommendations in the report. Councillor Jon Tandy was elected as Chairman of the Sub-Committee for the duration of the meeting.

July 30, 2025
Southern Planning Committee Vice Chairman

Southern Planning Committee - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 2.00 pm

The Southern Planning Committee of Shropshire Council met on 22 July 2025, and approved the extension of Morville Quarry, granted permission for alterations to Hope Valley Nature Reserve, and approved a single-storey extension to a cottage in Wistanstow. Councillors also refused a proposed residential development in Longville in the Dale.

July 22, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Shropshire Council was scheduled to discuss the financial outturn for 2024/25, the constitution of committees, a domestic abuse safe accommodation strategy, and appointments to outside bodies at its meeting on 17 July 2025. Councillors were also expected to consider motions relating to roadside verges and planning policy.

July 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

3 decisions

Exclusion of Press and Public

From: Licensing Act Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 30, 2025

...to exclude the press and public from the proceedings due to the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined by the Local Government Act 1972.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 28

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 3