Councillor Ken Harrington
Email: ken.harrington@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
41 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm
The upcoming North Northamptonshire Council meeting will address key issues including the adoption of a new Corporate Plan, approval of the Corporate Parenting Board's annual report, and proposed changes to council tax premiums. Councillors will also discuss the Youth Justice Plan, the Local Council Tax Support Scheme, and a Community Governance Review.
Executive - Tuesday 11th November, 2025 10.00 am
The North Northamptonshire Council Executive met to discuss a range of issues, including the adoption of the Corporate Plan 2025-2029, the financial performance of the council, and a new policy for adult social care direct payments. They approved the Great Addington Neighbourhood Plan, and also approved going out to procurement for the electoral services printing and mailing contract. The Executive also agreed to introduce a premium for long term empty properties and second homes to encourage owners to bring properties back into use more quickly to address housing shortages.
Council - Thursday 30th October, 2025 6.00 pm
North Northamptonshire Council met to discuss the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan, and to agree changes to the political balance on council committees. The council approved the recommendations set out in the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan 2024/25, and also approved changes to political balance on its committees.
Executive - Tuesday 14th October, 2025 10.00 am
The North Northamptonshire Council Executive met to discuss a range of issues, including housing, transport and leisure. Key decisions included approving a consultation on changes to the Keyways Housing Allocation Scheme, and adopting the North Northamptonshire Statement of Community Involvement.
Decisions from Meetings
113 decisions · Page 4 of 23
Kettering Leisure Village – Ongoing Management Funding Agreement
From: Executive - Tuesday 14th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
...to approve a new 10-year management agreement and associated funding commitment with Phoenix Leisure Management Limited for the operation of the Arena Sports element of Kettering Leisure Village, aligning it with the council's Active Communities Strategy and ensuring continued community access to sports facilities.
For Determination
Scrutiny - Executive Protocol 2025
From: Executive - Tuesday 14th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
Recommendations Approved
North Northamptonshire Statement of Community Involvement
From: Executive - Tuesday 14th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
...to adopt the North Northamptonshire Statement of Community Involvement, outlining how local communities can participate in the planning process, and delegated authority for future reviews.
For Determination
Keyways Housing Allocation Scheme Review
From: Executive - Tuesday 14th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
...approved the proposed Keyways Housing Allocations Scheme and the commencement of a six-week consultation with service users and stakeholders on the proposed changes to the Scheme.
For Determination
Carbon Management Plan Review
From: Executive - Tuesday 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025
... the Executive approved resetting the carbon neutral target, aligning ambitions with the UK's 2050 net-zero goal, and publishing the Carbon Management Plan Annual Report.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 41
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 113