Rosemary (Rosie) Elms - Councillor for Ribble Valley (Bowland)

Councillor Rosemary (Rosie) Elms

Conservative Bowland

Email: cllr.elms@ribblevalley.gov.uk

Council: Ribble Valley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Sub-committee - Policy & Finance (Committee Member) Economic Development (Committee Member) Personnel (Chair) Health and Housing (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Licensing

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

43 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

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

November 26, 2025
Economic Development Committee Member

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

November 20, 2025
Health and Housing Committee Member

Health and Housing - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 6.30 pm

October 30, 2025
Personnel Chair

Personnel - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 6.30 pm

October 29, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

66 decisions · Page 3 of 14

Changes to the Establishment

From: Personnel - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 29, 2025

...to approve recommendations for changes to the council's establishment, specifically the temporary addition of a part-time Assistant Planning Officer to the Development Management Team to assist with the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme.

Recommendations Approved

Shop Front Improvement Grant Scheme

From: Economic Development - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 04, 2025

...to approve the recommendations for the Shop Front Improvement Grant Scheme, allocating £43,003 in grant funding to eleven businesses and properties across Clitheroe, Longridge, and Whalley, and to re-invite eligible businesses to apply for the scheme.

Recommendations Approved

Updates from Climate Change Working Group meeting 31 July

From: Economic Development - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 04, 2025

...to approve the recommendations from the Climate Change Working Group, including updated terms of reference, joining LancsCAN, publishing the carbon footprint report, and sharing the link to the new climate change pages on the council website with all members.

Recommendations Approved

Doughnut Economics

From: Economic Development - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 04, 2025

...they approved the recommendation not to adopt Doughnut Economics and the Cornwall Development and Decision Wheel for creating a new decision-making framework for the Ribble Valley Borough Council.

Recommendations Approved

RVBC Climate Change Annual Report and 2024-25 Action Plan Update

From: Economic Development - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 04, 2025

...the committee approved the recommendations to note the content of the Annual Climate Change report, including progress on the 2024/25 action plan, and to publish the report on the council website.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 43

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 66