Helen Howell - Councillor for North Northamptonshire (Raunds)

Councillor Helen Howell

Conservative Party Raunds

Email: helen.howell@northnorthants.gov.uk

Council: North Northamptonshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Employment Committee (Committee Member) EAP Active Communities Council (Committee Member) Executive Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Shared Services Joint Committee Employment Subcommittee Scrutiny Management Board (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Scrutiny Management Board Committee Member

Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday 12th February, 2026 7.00 pm, PROVISIONAL

February 12, 2026, 7:00 pm
Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 4th February, 2026 6.30 pm, NEW

The Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to discuss plans for community safety, future leisure service management, and a draft housing tenant engagement strategy. The committee will also review its work programme.

February 04, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Council, Council - Thursday 22nd January, 2026 6.00 pm

The Council of North Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 22 January 2026, approving a revised scheme for members' allowances and a new municipal timetable for the upcoming year. The council also accepted the findings of a Corporate Peer Challenge progress review and agreed to a single Planning Committee structure.

January 22, 2026, 6:00 pm
Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 16th December, 2025 7.00 pm

The Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to discuss the Highway Network Management Plan, and review the committee's work programme. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Corby Cube, and will be available for the public to view via a live stream on YouTube. Councillor Trevor Conway is scheduled to chair the meeting.

December 16, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm

During the meeting of North Northamptonshire Council, held on 11 December 2025, councillors approved the Corporate Parenting Board Annual Report 2024-25, the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan 2025-26, and the terms of reference for a Community Governance Review. They also agreed to introduce council tax premiums for long-term empty properties and second homes, and set the council tax base for 2026/27.

December 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Motions on Notice

From: Council - Thursday 17th October, 2024 6.00 pm - October 17, 2024

...to approve motions urging the government to reverse its decision to block Winter Fuel Payments for pensioners not receiving benefits and to provide information and funding to North Northamptonshire Council regarding the potential impact of removing VAT exemptions on private school fees.

No

Wide Area Network and Internet Replacement Project

From: Executive - Thursday 10th October, 2024 10.00 am - October 10, 2024

...to approve rejoining the Eastnet Partnership framework to implement a new unified Wide Area Network and Internet connectivity solution for North Northamptonshire, replacing the existing infrastructures.

Recommendations Approved

North Northamptonshire Street Naming & Numbering Policy

From: Executive - Thursday 10th October, 2024 10.00 am - October 10, 2024

...to adopt a new Street Naming and Numbering Policy, combining and updating previous guidance, with an added clause allowing for deviations approved by specific leaders in exceptional circumstances.

Recommendations Approved

Air Quality Supplementary Planning Document for North Northamptonshire

From: Executive - Thursday 10th October, 2024 10.00 am - October 10, 2024

...to review and approve the adoption of the Air Quality Supplementary Planning Document (AQ SPD).

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 57

Average per Month: 2.3

Decisions Recorded: 180