Nicola Riley
Council: Cherwell
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
32 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Shareholder Committee - Thursday 11 December 2025 6.30 pm
Budget Planning Committee - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
146 decisions · Page 5 of 30
Annual Monitoring Report (Planning) 2025
From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025
... to approve for publication the 2025 Annual Monitoring Report, the 2024/25 Brownfield Land Register, and the review of adopted policies in the Cherwell Local Plan 2011 – 2031 (Part 1) Partial Review – Oxford's Unmet Housing Need, while also authorizing the Assistant Director Planning to make minor administrative amendments before publication.
Recommendations Approved
Flexible Home Improvement Loans Limited - Future of Company
From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025
...to ensure the continuation of home improvement loans, the Executive delegated authority to the Executive Director Neighbourhood Services to negotiate forming a consortium with other local authorities, procure a Financial Conduct Authority regulated loan administrator, wind up Flexible Home Improvement Loans Limited after asset transfer, and negotiate related contracts.
Recommendations Approved
Thames Valley Devolution Expression of Interest Endorsement
From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025
...the Executive of Cherwell endorsed the benefits of devolving powers and functions, agreed to continue regional collaboration, and supported Oxfordshire County Council's Expression of Interest to the government for early consideration in the next Devolution Programme, while acknowledging it as an initial invitation for dialogue and not a decision to establish a Strategic Authority.
Recommendations Approved
Response to Motion: Planning Support for Town and Parish Councils
From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025
...to support Town and Parish Councils in responding to planning applications, the Executive approved in-year funding of up to £15,000 and a corresponding virement from the Health and Wellbeing budget to Planning and Development Management.
Recommendations Approved
Local Government Reorganisation - Full Proposal
From: Special Executive, Executive - Thursday 13 November 2025 6.30 pm - November 13, 2025
...the Executive of Cherwell approved the Council's final proposal for Local Government Reorganisation in Oxfordshire, advocating for a two-unitary model with one authority covering Cherwell, West Oxfordshire, and Oxford City (Oxford & Shires
) and another covering South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse, and West Berkshire (Ridgeway
), and agreed to submit it to the government by November 28, 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 32
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 146