Jim Thorndyke - Councillor for West Suffolk (Stanton)

Councillor Jim Thorndyke

Independent Stanton

Email: jim.thorndyke@westsuffolk.gov.uk

Council: West Suffolk

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Associate Member) Development Control Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

56 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 7.00 pm

December 16, 2025
Development Control Committee Committee Member

**Due to the size of the agenda the meeting will take place in two parts; Part A commencing at 10am & Part B to commence not before 1pm - the agenda indicates which items come under which each part**, Development Control Committee - Wednesday 3 December 2025 10.00 am

December 03, 2025
Development Control Committee Committee Member

Development Control Committee - Wednesday 5 November 2025 10.00 am

November 05, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 7.00 pm

October 14, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 7 October 2025 6.00 pm

12 attendees, 11 documents, 0 media files

October 07, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

51 decisions · Page 9 of 11

Implementing Simpler Recycling services for commercial waste

From: **Meeting **, Cabinet - Tuesday 5 November 2024 6.00 pm - November 05, 2024

Businesses and non-domestic organisations are required by Government to implement the ‘Simpler Recycling’ requirements by 31 March 2025 (one year earlier than households).  The Cabinet will be asked to consider and recommend to Council, approval of changes to West Suffolk Council’s current commercial waste collection service tomeet the ‘Simpler Recycling’ requirements.   Consideration of the financial implications associated with the new arrangements is also required, including the positive impact on the revenue budget in 2025-2026 from the expected income generated.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Decarbonisation Initiatives Fund

From: **Meeting **, Cabinet - Tuesday 5 November 2024 6.00 pm - November 05, 2024

The Cabinet will be asked to consider and approve the basis on which grants from the remainder of the Decarbonisation Initiatives Fund to community organisations will be awarded by the Portfolio Holder taking into account the expressions of interest received via local ward councillors.

Recommendations Approved

West Suffolk Families and Communities Approach: Building Thriving Communities

From: **Meeting **, Cabinet - Tuesday 5 November 2024 6.00 pm - November 05, 2024

The Cabinet will be asked to consider and approve a refreshed approach to the Council’s families and communities approach.

Recommendations Approved

West Suffolk Street Trading Policy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 September 2024 6.00 pm - September 17, 2024

Following a period of consultation, the Cabinet will be asked to consider and approve a revised street trading policy.

Recommendations Approved

West Suffolk Solar Canopies Project

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 September 2024 6.00 pm - September 17, 2024

The Cabinet will be asked to consider and approve, subject to planning consent, funding for the installation of solar photo voltaic canopies at Mildenhall Hub located in the main visitors’ car park.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 56

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 51