Sarah Hands - Councillor for Tewkesbury (Innsworth)

Councillor Sarah Hands

Liberal Democrat Innsworth Deputy Leader of the Council / Lead Member for Planning and Place Making

Email: Councillor.Hands@tewkesbury.gov.uk

Council: Tewkesbury

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning (Vice-Chair, in the Chair, Vice-Chair) Council (Committee Member) Executive (Vice-Chair) Licensing (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee (Street Trading and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators) (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

71 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 6:30 pm

December 09, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee (Street Trading and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators) Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee (Street Trading and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators) - Monday, 8 December 2025 2:30 pm

December 08, 2025
Executive Vice-Chair

Executive - Wednesday, 19 November 2025 9:30 am

November 19, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 18 November 2025 6:30 pm

November 18, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee (Street Trading and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators) Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee (Street Trading and Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicles, Drivers and Operators) - Thursday, 23 October 2025 10:30 am

October 23, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

35 decisions · Page 5 of 7

Executive Committee Forward Plan

From: Executive - Monday, 8 September 2025 9:30 am - September 08, 2025

...the Executive Committee Forward Plan recommendations were approved, encompassing additions like the Artificial Intelligence Policy and Household Support Fund, deletions such as the Tewkesbury Town Centre Masterplan, and a schedule of agenda items for upcoming meetings, including a review of parking charges and various policy considerations.

Recommendations Approved

Carbon Reduction Programme Report

From: Executive - Monday, 8 September 2025 9:30 am - September 08, 2025

... the Executive of Tewkesbury approved the recommendations outlined in the Carbon Reduction Programme Report, including the ongoing action plan for the sixth year, aimed at achieving carbon neutrality in Council services by 2030 and addressing borough-wide climate and ecological emergencies.

Recommendations Approved

Feedback from the Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Committee

From: Executive - Monday, 8 September 2025 9:30 am - September 08, 2025

...to note the feedback from the Chair of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee, including recommendations regarding the Digital Strategy, parking fees review, financial outturn, Ubico performance, and the establishment of a Bin Blight Working Group, and to approve those recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

Development Control - Applications to the Borough Council

From: Planning - Tuesday, 19 August 2025 9:30 am - August 19, 2025

...the Planning of Tewkesbury approved some recommendations, including delegated permits for developments on Land East Of A435 And North Meadow Lea, Cheltenham Road, Bishops Cleeve and Natton House, Natton, Ashchurch, Myrtle Cottage, Gretton Road, Gretton, and refused permission for development on Land South Of The A46 And North Of Tirle Brook, Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, while also considering additional representations and amended conditions for some applications.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 71

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 35