Rowan Cozens - Councillor for Newark and Sherwood (Beacon)

Councillor Rowan Cozens

Independents for Newark and District Beacon Deputy Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder - Heritage, Culture & the Arts. Leader of Independents for Newark and District Group

Email: Rowan.Cozens@newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk

Council: Newark and Sherwood

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Audit and Governance Committee (Committee Member) Executive Shareholder Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee General Purposes Committee Trustee Board of the Gilstrap and William Edward Knight Charities (Guest) Governance, General Purposes & Local Government Reorganisation Committee (Guest, Substitute) Policy & Performance Improvement Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Executive Shareholder Committee Committee Member

Executive Shareholder Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Governance, General Purposes & Local Government Reorganisation Committee Substitute

Governance, General Purposes & Local Government Reorganisation Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 27, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 26, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

112 decisions · Page 4 of 23

Digital Strategy 2025-2028

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 09, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Active4Today Performance Report - for 2025/26 - 31 July 2025

From: Executive Shareholder Committee - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 09, 2025

...that the Executive Shareholder Committee noted the performance of Active4Today for the financial year from April 1st, 2025, to July 31st, 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Progression of Biodiversity Net Gain Habitat Banks for Newark & Sherwood District Council (Key Decision)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 09, 2025

...to progress four identified council-owned sites for biodiversity net gain habitat banks, allocating up to £70,000 from the Change Management Reserve over two years and delegating authority to the Director of Planning & Growth to secure necessary legal arrangements, with a future report to Cabinet required before selling any biodiversity units.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 112