Penny Rainbow - Councillor for Newark and Sherwood (Southwell)

Councillor Penny Rainbow

Conservative Southwell

Email: penny.rainbow@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk

Council: Newark and Sherwood

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest) Policy & Performance Improvement Committee (Committee Member) Executive Shareholder Committee (Guest) Governance, General Purposes & Local Government Reorganisation Committee (Vice-Chair) (Committee Member) Audit and Governance Committee (Guest)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

80 meetings · Page 1 of 16

Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 4.00 pm

December 04, 2025
Policy & Performance Improvement Committee Committee Member

Policy & Performance Improvement Committee - Monday, 1st December, 2025 6.00 pm

December 01, 2025
Governance, General Purposes & Local Government Reorganisation Committee Vice-Chair

Governance, General Purposes & Local Government Reorganisation Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 27, 2025
Cabinet Guest

Cabinet - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 26, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 4.00 pm

November 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

96 decisions · Page 5 of 20

Annual Review of Exempt Items

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 09, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Progression of Biodiversity Net Gain Habitat Banks for Newark & Sherwood District Council (Key Decision)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 09, 2025

...to progress four identified council-owned sites for biodiversity net gain habitat banks, allocating up to £70,000 from the Change Management Reserve over two years and delegating authority to the Director of Planning & Growth to secure necessary legal arrangements, with a future report to Cabinet required before selling any biodiversity units.

For Determination

Digital Strategy 2025-2028

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 09, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 80

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 96