Phil Fellows - Councillor for Thanet (Birchington South Ward)

Councillor Phil Fellows

Conservative Party Birchington South Ward

Email: Cllr-Phil.Fellows@thanet.gov.uk

Council: Thanet

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Overview & Scrutiny Panel (Chair) Council (Committee Member) Standards Committee External Grant Funding Review Working Party Planning Committee Constitutional Review Working Party (Committee Member) Cabinet Joint Transportation Board

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

67 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Overview & Scrutiny Panel Chair

Budget, Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 03, 2026, 7:00 pm
Overview & Scrutiny Panel Chair

Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 15, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary, Council - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 08, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 11, 2025
Overview & Scrutiny Panel Chair

Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

12 decisions · Page 2 of 3

Winter Gardens, Margate

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

Cabinet considered a report which provided an update on the progress made by the Council in marketing the Winter Gardens in Margate. The report recommended a preferred commercial partner to lease, refurbish and reopen the venue.   The proposals set out in the report aimed to secure the long-term future of the Winter Gardens as a multi-use leisure and entertainment venue.   The report recommended that the Council commit to the project to refurbish and reopen the Winter Gardens, in partnership with Westwood One Theatre, and support the work to complete the necessary next steps.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Reorganisation

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

This matter concerns the Council’s response to the Government’s request that the council work together with other council’s in Kent to submit proposals for Local Government Reorganisation in Kent by the 21 March 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Anti-social Behaviour and Alcohol PSPO

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

Consideration is being given to the implementation of a further public spaces protection order to assist with addressing anti-social behaviour in the district. Cabinet are being asked to agree to go out to consultation on the proposed order.

Recommendations Approved

Vehicle and Equipment Replacement for the Open Spaces Service

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

The decision confirms a planned purchase of vehicles and equipment for the Open Spaces Service to the value of £1,277,850. The purchases can be funded from the Open Spaces Service allocation within the Vehicle and Equipment Replacement Programme capital budget.

Recommendations approved

Conversion of 38-40 Grosvenor Place for temporary accommodation

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

The report sought to reconfigure 38-40 Grosvenor Place, Margate, a property in Thanet District Council’s General Fund. This will (subject to planning permission) transform an empty premises into 11 x 1-bed properties for temporary accommodation (TA) as well as providing a permanent base for the RISE service, which would move from Edgar Road in Cliftonville. The new RISE accommodation provided at 38-40 Grosvenor Place will include sleeping accommodation for up to 8 people. The anticipated cost of the conversion and refurbishment is £2.87m.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 67

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 12