Nigel Lumby

Audit & Governance Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 10.00 am

The Audit & Governance Committee of Shropshire Council convened to discuss a range of issues, including internal control management, audit performance, and financial strategies. A key focus was the council's financial sustainability and adherence to governance procedures, particularly in light of a recent financial emergency declaration. The committee also planned to review the council's counter-fraud strategy and consider options for fraud investigation.

Southern Planning Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 2.00 pm

The Southern Planning Committee of Shropshire Council met on 25 November 2025 to discuss several planning applications, including residential developments in Shifnal and Cruckton, and planned improvements to a leisure centre in Bishops Castle. The committee was also scheduled to review a schedule of appeals and appeal decisions.

Strategic Licensing Committee - Wednesday, 8th October, 2025 10.00 am

The Strategic Licensing Committee of Shropshire Council met on 8 October 2025 to discuss licensing fees and charges for 2026-2027, and to review the exercise of delegated powers. The meeting was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including statutory fees for various licenses, discretionary fees for activities like gambling and animal-related services, and the implementation of a Relevant Protected Site fees policy. The committee was also expected to review licenses issued and variations made between June and August 2025.

Audit & Governance Committee - Friday, 26th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Audit & Governance Committee of Shropshire Council met on 26 September 2025 to discuss a range of assurance reports, including updates on internal audit recruitment and performance, strategic risks, and the management of agency staff. The committee was also scheduled to review its terms of reference and the Internal Audit Charter. Additionally, members were expected to discuss the external audit of the Shropshire County Pension Fund.

Council - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Shropshire Council meeting on 25 September 2025 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including the SEND and AP Strategy 2025 – 2029 and Outcomes Framework, the Children's Social Care Ofsted Report and Next Steps, and proposed improvements to Bishop's Castle Arts and Leisure Centre. The council was also scheduled to discuss motions relating to carers, councillor allowances and fraud investigation.