Councillor Richard Butler

Police, Fire and Crime Panel Work Programme

From: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Wednesday 4th February 2026 12.30 pm - February 04, 2026

...endorsed the latest version of its outline work programme, with additions including a report on serious drug-related and knife crime and a report on the outcomes of an independent review following a Court of Appeal judgement against Northamptonshire Police.

Recommendations approved

ERP Gold Shared Services Print Contract

From: Cabinet - Monday 22nd December 2025 6.00 pm - December 22, 2025

...approved the direct award of the ERP Print Contract to PSL Print Management Ltd via the PfH framework, endorsing the procurement route as compliant and low-risk, and delegating authority to the Executive Director, Resources to execute the contract on behalf of all Shared Services partners.

Recommendations Approved

2026-27 Draft Budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan

From: Cabinet - Monday 22nd December 2025 6.00 pm - December 22, 2025

...approved for consultation the 2026-27 Draft Budget, including an estimated net revenue budget of £1,010.9m, an average Band D Council Tax of £1960.14 representing a 4.99% increase, proposed fees and charges, a provisional dedicated schools grant budget of £552m, and the draft capital programme additions.

Recommendations Approved

Revenue Monitoring Period 7 - Financial Year 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Monday 22nd December 2025 6.00 pm - December 22, 2025

Recommendations Approved

One West Northamptonshire Plan – Performance Report Q2 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Monday 22nd December 2025 6.00 pm - December 22, 2025

...the Cabinet of West Northamptonshire noted the content of the One West Northamptonshire Plan – Performance Report Q2 2025-26.

Recommendations Approved