John Atherton - Councillor for Ribble Valley (Whalley & Painter Wood)

Councillor John Atherton

Independent Whalley & Painter Wood

Email: cllr.john.atherton@ribblevalley.gov.uk

Council: Ribble Valley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Community Services Health and Housing (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Economic Development (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

32 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

SPECIAL MEETING, Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 26, 2025
Economic Development Committee Member

Economic Development - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 20, 2025
Health and Housing Committee Member

Health and Housing - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 6.30 pm

October 30, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 6.30 pm

October 14, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

62 decisions · Page 1 of 13

Approval and Adoption of the 2025/26 Climate Change Action Plan and Motion Update

From: Economic Development - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 20, 2025

...to approve and formally adopt the 2025/26 Climate Change Action Plan, rename the Climate Change Working Group to the Climate Emergency Working Group, refer the Working Group Terms of Reference back to the working group for reconsideration, and agree that the working group begin work on the 2026/2027 Climate Change Action Plan, considering its costing.

Recommendations Approved

Clitheroe Food Festival and Taste Fest

From: Economic Development - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 20, 2025

...to hold the Clitheroe Food Festival on Saturday 8th August 2026 and the Ribble Valley Taste Fest from 1st to 7th August 2026, and to allow an organization, such as the Chamber of Trade, to run an event on the Sunday by keeping the market car park marquees in place.

Recommendations Approved

Apologies for absence

From: Health and Housing - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 30, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 32

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 62