Councillor Thomas Manning

Procurement and Contract Renewal of Insurance Services for West Northamptonshire Council

From: Cabinet - Thursday 18th September 2025 6.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to ensure uninterrupted insurance coverage and protection, they approved a 12-month extension of existing insurance policies to March 31, 2027, the disaggregation of specific insurances for separate procurement effective April 1, 2026, and the tendering of extended insurance contracts to take effect from April 1, 2027.

Recommendations Approved

Home to School Transport Procurement Framework

From: Cabinet - Thursday 18th September 2025 6.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to comply with new procurement legislation, the council approved the implementation of an Open Framework for Home to School Transport procurement, delegating authority to the Executive Director of Place to update its terms and conditions.

Recommendations Approved

Draft West Northamptonshire Infrastructure and Developer Contributions Supplementary Planning Document

From: Planning Policy Committee - Wednesday 17th September 2025 6.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...the committee approved the release of the draft West Northamptonshire Infrastructure and Developer Contributions Supplementary Planning Document for a six-week public consultation, agreed to use the document's indexation arrangements for interim section 106 agreements, and delegated authority for minor editorial changes before release.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Land Availability Report 2025

From: Planning Policy Committee - Wednesday 23rd July 2025 6.00 pm - July 23, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Government consultation on improving the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain for minor, medium and brownfield development; and Biodiversity Net Gain for nationally significant infrastructure projects

From: Planning Policy Committee - Wednesday 23rd July 2025 6.00 pm - July 23, 2025

Recommendations Approved