Wotton-under-Edge, North Nibley & Stinchcombe

Along with residents' casework and in addition to council and training meetings at Ebley Mill, Cllrs Kitchen, Braun & Cohen attended the regular council meetings at North Nibley, Stinchcombe & Wotton-under-Edge.

Council meetings 

Link to meeting agenda and documents in the committee title.

Strategy & Resources Committee - 10th Oct

• SDC to enter into a Counter Fraud and Enforcement Unit Partnership Collaboration Agreement between various councils in the locality.
• £1.2million added to the capital programme for temporary accommodation for the homeless.
• Budget monitoring and an updated Medium Term Financial Plan and the Strategy that will be used in setting the budget for the 2025/26 year
• Video recording

Licensing Sub-Committee - 21st Oct

• Application for sale of alcohol, films, recorded music and late night refreshment at Holy Water, 11 Lansdown, Stroud.
• The application was granted subject conditions put forward by the applicant.
• Video recording

Development Control Committee - 22nd Oct

• Beech View, The Park, Painswick, Stroud, S.24/1422/HHOLD.
  Erection of a rear extension and alterations to landscaping. Refused on officer advice.

• Wyatt House, Mathews Way, Stroud, Gloucestershire, S.24/0918/FUL
  Demolition of existing care home.  Erection of new 38 bed care home facility, associated access, parking and landscaping. Permitted.

• Video recording

Full Council - 24th Oct

• A number of public questions relating to Cam and DCC.
• Motion to call for rethink on the axing of the winter fuel payment - Approved
• Motion to endorse the call for a Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty - Approved

• Motion on re-enforcing Council's Commitment to Racial Equality - Approved

• Council to adopted a final revised Statement of Principles re Gambling Act 2005

• Agreed a new Cultural Strategy for Stroud district.

• Approve the capital spend re resettlement schemes as recommended by S&R Committee

• Approve the Medium Term Financial Plan and the Strategy as recommended by S&R Committee

• Video recording

Other news 

• Residents, businesses and community groups are welcome to take part in the public consultation on our new five year Council Plan
• Our Litter Champion bagged more than 1,300 pieces of rubbish during the Stroud Half Marathon
• Update on Stratford Park Leisure Centre
• Stroud’s Poppy Appeal - volunteers still needed
• The Pulse in Dursley will also be closing for renovation works on Monday 4 November and will re-open on Thursday 14 November.

Prepared by Cllr Gareth Kitchen based on councillor activity in October with updates from Cllr Linda Cohen & Cllr Catherine Braun.