Councillor Stephen Clarke

...to consolidate existing planning permissions and allow flexible uses across ancillary units at The Bell Plantation, including up to an additional 999sqm for Class E(a) purposes and 1,500 sqm for Class E (b-g(i)) purposes, subject to conditions.

...to progress the Barby and Onley Neighbourhood Development Plan Review to a referendum after accepting the Examiner's recommended modifications and delegating authority for minor editorial changes, with the understanding that the new plan will replace the 2016 version if approved.

...to approve an updated Local Development Scheme for West Northamptonshire, outlining the timetable for the preparation of the West Northamptonshire Local Plan, and to delegate authority for minor editorial changes to the Head of Planning Policy and Specialist Services.

Councillor Michael Stratton, Cabinet Member for Children, Families and Education, approved the recommissioning of a support provider for Oasis House on 03/06/2025. The decision authorised the Director of Housing and Communities to commence a tender process for a new contract of 3 years 6 months, with an option to extend for one year. This includes authorising the Director to finalise terms and award the contract following a compliant procurement process.