Gary Groves

Council Vice-Chair

Council - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 10.00 am

The Council of Shropshire Council is scheduled to meet on 11 December 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including the council's improvement plan, people plan, and setting the council tax base for the upcoming financial year. They will also discuss motions relating to the accessibility of council meetings and the proposed Sundorne Sports Village redevelopment.

Northern Planning Committee Committee Member

Northern Planning Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 2.00 pm

The Northern Planning Committee for Shropshire Council met on 9 December 2025, to consider several planning applications, including a retrospective review of a previously refused application, and to note recent appeal decisions. The committee was also scheduled to discuss an update on a deferred planning application.

Pensions Committee Committee Member

Pensions Committee - Friday, 5th December, 2025 10.00 am

The Pensions Committee of Shropshire Council scheduled a meeting to discuss a valuation and funding strategy statement update, pensions administration and corporate governance monitoring, and a climate risk management report. The meeting was also scheduled to cover several items that were considered exempt from press and public access, including governance, new employers, investment portfolio updates, investment strategy implementation, and investment monitoring.

Transformation and Improvement Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

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.

Northern Planning Committee Committee Member

Northern Planning Committee - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 2.00 pm

The Northern Planning Committee of Shropshire Council met on 18 November 2025 to discuss several planning applications, including a proposal for 100 new dwellings in Market Drayton, the conversion of a property in Oswestry into a house in multiple occupation, and an extension to the Shrewsbury Sports Village. The committee was also scheduled to review recent appeal decisions.