Nicola Hopkins

Council: Ribble Valley

Committees: Planning and Development (Officer) Economic Development (Officer) Policy and Finance (Officer) Personnel (Officer) Council (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

58 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Council Officer

Council - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 09, 2025
Planning and Development Officer

Planning and Development - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 27, 2025
Council Officer

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

November 26, 2025
Economic Development Officer

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

November 20, 2025
Policy and Finance Officer

Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

186 decisions · Page 8 of 38

Overall Capital Monitoring 2025/26

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to determine the progress of the Council's approved £16,005,190 capital programme for 2025/26, noting that £1,224,945 had been spent or committed by the end of July 2025.

For Determination

Local Government Reorganisation

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to approve the recommendations regarding the update on Local Government Reorganisation in Lancashire, including noting the latest position and delegating the appointment of temporary staff to support the work.

Recommendations Approved

Budget Forecast 2026/27- 2028/29

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to address a potential budget shortfall of up to £2.147 million by 2028/29, service committees were advised to increase fees and charges, fund growth items from savings, and halt bids for Year 5 of the capital programme while reviewing the existing programme.

For Determination

Concurrent Functions Grants 2025/26

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to approve the payment of £26,970 in concurrent function grants to parish and town councils under the grant scheme conditions for the 2025/26 financial year.

For Determination

Ribble Valley Shared Prosperity and Jubilee Fund, UKSPF and REPF

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to support various community projects, the Policy and Finance of Ribble Valley approved recommendations for allocating funds from the Ribble Valley Shared Prosperity and Jubilee Fund, UKSPF, and REPF, including grants for village halls, playgrounds, community spaces, CCTV, and the Towneley Gardens Event Space.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 58

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 186