Alison Elsdon

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

5 meetings

Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Tuesday, 8th September, 2026 10.00 am

September 08, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Tuesday, 7th July, 2026 10.00 am

July 07, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th June, 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Northumberland Council met on Tuesday 9 June 2026, approving a series of financial adjustments, capital expenditure proposals, and strategic updates. Key decisions included the appropriation of land for the Blyth Relief Road, the endorsement of a new Food Action Plan, and the commissioning of an Integrated Sexual Health Service.

June 09, 2026, 10:00 am
Staff and Appointments Committee Officer

Staff and Appointments Committee - Wednesday, 15th April, 2026 2.00 pm

The Staff and Appointments Committee of Northumberland Council was scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 15 April 2026. The primary item on the agenda was the appointment of a new Director of Digital and IT, following a selection process.

April 15, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Tuesday, 7 April 2026 - 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Northumberland Council met on Tuesday 7 April 2026 to discuss a range of significant proposals, including plans for the Blyth Relief Road, the regeneration of Ashington town centre, and the development of the Energy Central Institute. The meeting also covered updates on the New Northumberland Local Plan, new capital project proposals, and the formalisation of Specialist Support Bases in primary schools.

April 07, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

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Q3 & Q4 Corporate Performance Report

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th June, 2026 10.00 am - June 09, 2026

The Cabinet decided to approve the Q3 & Q4 Corporate Performance Report on 09/06/2026. The report summarises progress against the Council's three Corporate Plan priorities. The decision included considering and commenting on this progress.

Recommendations Approved

Financial Performance 2025-26 - Provisional Out-turn

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th June, 2026 10.00 am - June 09, 2026

The Cabinet decided to approve recommendations regarding the financial performance for 2025-26 on 09/06/2026. This included the creation of new earmarked reserves for safeguarding and demolition costs, the drawdown of funds for voluntary redundancies and the Homes for Ukraine Scheme, and the transfer of funds to the Dedicated Schools Grant Deficit reserve. The decision also involved reallocating funding for the Northumberland Line and Newsham Railway Bridge projects, and delegating authority to the Section 151 Officer for reserve utilisation.

Recommendations Approved

Northumberland Food Strategy - Food Action Plan Update

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th June, 2026 10.00 am - June 09, 2026

The Cabinet decided to approve the Northumberland Food Action Plan and its proposed governance arrangements on 9 June 2026. The decision included noting progress on promoting Northumberland's local food story through Taste of Northumberland and endorsing the Food Action Plan and its governance approach.

Recommendations Approved

Integrated Sexual Health Service for Northumberland

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th June, 2026 10.00 am - June 09, 2026

The Cabinet decided to approve recommendations for the Integrated Sexual Health Service for Northumberland on 09/06/2026. The decision maker authorised the Executive Director of Public Health to proceed with commissioning and procurement via Public Sector Regime Direct Award C and to approve the award of contract.

Recommendations Approved

Blyth Relief Road - Appropriation of Land

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th June, 2026 10.00 am - June 09, 2026

Northumberland County Council Cabinet decided on 12 May 2026 to approve the appropriation of land for the Blyth Relief Road. The Cabinet authorised the Council to change the purpose of specific open space land to highway use. The Executive Director Place and Regeneration was delegated authority to undertake the statutory advertising process, consider objections, and implement the appropriation, including settling compensation claims.

Recommendations Approved