Councillor Rachel Jane Mathieson

West Planning Committee - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 4.00 pm

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

The Tynedale Community Partnership meeting was scheduled to cover a range of community matters, including policing updates, appointments to outside bodies, and a discussion on road safety in Ovingham. The meeting also included an informal session to discuss initiatives for healthy high streets and active travel.

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.

Family and Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Family and Children's Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on Thursday, 8 January 2026, to review reports on the education of post-16 residents, cared-for children, and care leavers, as well as progress on the installation of sprinkler systems in schools. The committee also considered the Forward Plan and the work programme for the committee.

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].