Ashley Kendrick

Council: Shropshire

Committees: Southern Planning Committee (DS Officer) Transformation and Improvement Overview and Scrutiny Committee (DS Officer) Cabinet (DS Officer) Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (DS Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Southern Planning Committee DS Officer

Southern Planning Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 2.30 pm

December 16, 2025
Cabinet DS Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.30 am

Shropshire Council's Cabinet met to discuss the council's worsening financial situation, approve an all-age autism strategy, and address concerns about the Shrewsbury station gyratory project[^2]. The Cabinet also reviewed performance monitoring reports, health and safety, and updates on the Severn Valley Water Management Scheme[^3].

December 03, 2025
Transformation and Improvement Overview and Scrutiny Committee DS Officer

Transformation and Improvement Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 1st December, 2025 10.00 am

The Transformation and Improvement Overview and Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss the council's fees and charges pricing policy, receive an update on the progress of the development of the Improvement Plan, and receive an update on the progress of the implementation of the recommendations made by the Staff Bullying and Harassment Task and Finish Group. The committee was also scheduled to scrutinise financial performance at Period 7 and consider proposals for the committee's work programme for 2025 – 2026.

December 01, 2025
Southern Planning Committee DS Officer

Southern Planning Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 2.00 pm

The Southern Planning Committee of Shropshire Council met on 25 November 2025 to discuss several planning applications, including residential developments in Shifnal and Cruckton, and planned improvements to a leisure centre in Bishops Castle. The committee was also scheduled to review a schedule of appeals and appeal decisions.

November 25, 2025
Cabinet DS Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 10.30 am

Shropshire Council's cabinet met to discuss the financial situation of the council, performance against the Shropshire Plan, and a number of other matters. The cabinet agreed to continue emergency action to improve the council's financial position, supported public consultation for the Severn Valley Water Management Scheme, and approved recommendations for a skateboard and BMX pump track in Oswestry. They also noted progress against the outcomes of the Shropshire Plan, and agreed to review and align Shropshire’s Performance Management Framework with the new administration’s priorities.

November 19, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Financial Monitoring Period 10

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 5th March, 2025 2.00 pm - March 05, 2025

...to note a projected £34.767m overspend and £46.642m savings delivery for 2024/25, resulting in a potential General Fund Balance of £4.054m if no further action is taken.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 5th March, 2025 2.00 pm - March 05, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Shropshire Local Plan and NPPF Position Statement

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 12, 2025

...to address the implications of the updated National Planning Policy Framework, including increased local housing need and a lack of a five-year housing supply, they would send a response letter to the Local Plan Inspectors, progress assessment processes, adopt a new Local Development Scheme, and consider the draft Local Plan evidence base in planning application decisions.

Recommendations Approved

Financial Strategy 2025/26 - 2029/30

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 12, 2025

...to ensure financial stability, the Cabinet approved the Financial Strategy 2025/26 - 2029/30, which includes spending reductions, demand mitigations, savings delivery plans, and the delegation of grant acceptance to the Chief Executive for a decarbonisation project.

Recommendations Approved

Estimated Collection Fund Outturn For 2024/2025

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th February, 2025 10.30 am - February 12, 2025

...to note the estimated £4.279m surplus in the Collection Fund for the year ending March 31st, 2025, comprising surpluses for both Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rates, and its distribution to relevant authorities.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 34

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 108