Councillor Vanessa C Smith

Budget Proposals and Associated Strategies

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 03, 2026

...recommend to Council the capital and revenue budget proposals together with the Capital Strategy, Prudential Indicators, Treasury Management Strategy, Investment Strategy and General Fund Medium Term Financial Strategy and to approve the Business Plans.

For Determination

Minutes

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 03, 2026

...approved the Smithurst Road Open Space and Local Nature Reserve improvement scheme in Giltbrook, funded by Section 106 contributions, and created a new Senior Environmental Development Officer post while deleting the Sign Fabricator, Painter and Decorator post.

For Determination

Scrutiny Review of Cemetery Memorials

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 03, 2026

...the Cabinet considered recommendations from the Overview and Scrutiny Committee and an Equality Impact Assessment regarding cemetery memorials, and resolved accordingly.

New Post - Senior Environmental Development Officer

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 6 January 2026 6.00 pm - January 06, 2026

...approved the creation of a Senior Environmental Development Officer post, funded by the deletion of the Sign Fabricator, Painter and Decorator post, to support the Parks and Open Spaces team's increasing workload and strategic environmental objectives.

For Determination

Budget Consultation 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 6 January 2026 6.00 pm - January 06, 2026

... noted the outcome of the 2026/27 budget consultation and will consider the findings during the budget setting process.

For Determination