Les Sibley - Councillor for Cherwell (Bicester West)

Councillor Les Sibley

Independent Bicester West Leader of the Independent Group

Email: leslie.sibley@cherwell-dc.gov.uk

Council: Cherwell

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Executive (Guest) Budget Planning Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

52 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday 15 January 2026 4.00 pm

January 15, 2026
Executive Guest

Executive - Tuesday 6 January 2026 6.30 pm

January 06, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 15 December 2025 6.30 pm

December 15, 2025
Budget Planning Committee Committee Member

Budget Planning Committee - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.30 pm

December 09, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday 4 December 2025 4.00 pm

December 04, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

147 decisions · Page 12 of 30

Made in Banbury

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 September 2025 6.30 pm - September 02, 2025

...that Cherwell's Executive endorsed the Made in Banbury cultural strategy, acknowledged the economic impact of arts and culture investment, agreed to support the Banbury Quays Consortium with a £3000 annual grant for two years, committed to monitoring the strategy's implementation, and requested area oversight groups to consider culture in their placemaking plans.

Recommendations Approved

Bicester Market Square Project

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 September 2025 6.30 pm - September 02, 2025

...to approve the concept design for the Bicester Market Square project, allocate additional funding, and delegate authority for various project-related decisions, including budget tranches, consultant and contractor appointments, and contract options.

Recommendations Approved

HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil) Fuel

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 September 2025 6.30 pm - September 02, 2025

...to support the change from standard diesel to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) diesel for Environmental Services vehicles, commencing in Autumn 2025, to achieve a substantial reduction in emissions.

Recommendations Approved

Budget Process 2026/2027

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 September 2025 6.30 pm - September 02, 2025

...the Executive of Cherwell approved the Budget Process for 2026/27, the base assumptions for the budget, and a five-year period for the Medium-Term Financial Strategy and Capital Programme to 2030/31.

For Determination

Response to Motion: Government Review of Local Authority Funding

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 September 2025 6.30 pm - September 02, 2025

...that the Executive's response to the motion regarding the Government Review of Local Authority Funding was noted.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 52

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 147