Jill Bayford - Councillor for Thanet ( Bradstowe Ward)

Councillor Jill Bayford

 Conservative Party  Bradstowe Ward  Shadow Cabinet Member for Housing and Planning

Email: Cllr-Jill.Bayford@thanet.gov.uk

Council: Thanet

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Guest) Licensing Board (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee Planning Committee Council (Committee Member) Standards Committee General Purposes Committee (Reserve) Overview & Scrutiny Panel

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

71 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 11, 2025
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary, Council - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 20, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 7.00 pm

54 attendees, 27 documents, 1 media files

October 09, 2025
Licensing Board Committee Member

Licensing Board - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 10.00 am

14 attendees, 14 documents, 0 media files

September 30, 2025
Cabinet Guest

Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm

14 attendees, 31 documents, 1 media files

September 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

49 decisions · Page 5 of 10

Procurement of a repairs and maintenance contract for CCTV

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

To procure a repairs and maintenance contract for CCTV to cover all of Thanet District Councils current and future CCTV cameras and systems including for the installation of new items relating to CCTV and other technologies including but not limited to cameras, infrastructure, software, hardware and control room expansion.

Recommendations Approved

Water User Group / Barrier Users Policy and Procedure 2025

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

The decision confirms the policy and procedures for the water user group/barriers users, to ensure controls are in place with regard to authorised access to the water via Thanet coasts barriers and slipways.

Recommendations Approved

UK Shared Prosperity Fund Programme 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

In December 2024, Thanet District Council received notification from Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) that the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) has been extended for a final year - April 2025 to March 2026. The aim of the UKSPF extension year is to provide a smooth transition from the existing UKSPF programme to a new, future funding framework, yet to be announced.   Thanet has been awarded £546,557 of funding to deliver projects within the priorities of Community and Place; Support for Business; and People and Skills, with Thanet District Council being the lead authority for the programme.

Recommendations Approved

Winter Gardens, Margate

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

Cabinet considered a report which provided an update on the progress made by the Council in marketing the Winter Gardens in Margate. The report recommended a preferred commercial partner to lease, refurbish and reopen the venue.   The proposals set out in the report aimed to secure the long-term future of the Winter Gardens as a multi-use leisure and entertainment venue.   The report recommended that the Council commit to the project to refurbish and reopen the Winter Gardens, in partnership with Westwood One Theatre, and support the work to complete the necessary next steps.

Recommendations Approved

Vehicle and Equipment Replacement for the Open Spaces Service

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

The decision confirms a planned purchase of vehicles and equipment for the Open Spaces Service to the value of £1,277,850. The purchases can be funded from the Open Spaces Service allocation within the Vehicle and Equipment Replacement Programme capital budget.

Recommendations approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 71

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 49