Sharon Stacey

Council - Tuesday, 9 June 2026 6.30 pm

The Council meeting on Tuesday 09 June 2026 saw a significant discussion and decision regarding the future governance of Witherley Parish. After considering extensive public consultation responses, the Council unanimously voted to proceed with a further period of consultation on four distinct options for the parish's future, including the potential creation of new parish councils for Ratcliffe Culey, Fenny Drayton, and the remaining Witherley and Atterton area, or maintaining the status quo, or abolishing parish governance altogether. Additionally, the Council approved the establishment of Hinckley Town Council, with the first elections scheduled for May 2027, and agreed to appoint temporary councillors to the new council in the interim.

Executive - Wednesday, 3 June 2026 6.30 pm

The Executive of Hinckley and Bosworth Council met on Wednesday 3 June 2026, approving a Statement of Common Ground on strategic distribution floorspace to aid the local plan, adopting a new policy to address domestic abuse and violence against women and girls, and formalising the council's Right to Buy policy. The council also endorsed its HRA Estates Services Policy.

Scrutiny Commission - Thursday, 7 May 2026 - 6.30 pm

The Scrutiny Commission of Hinckley and Bosworth Council met on Thursday 7 May 2026, endorsing several key policies and recommendations. The meeting saw the approval of policies relating to domestic abuse, council housing estates, and the Right to Buy scheme, alongside a significant recommendation to establish a new Hinckley Town Council.

Executive - Wednesday, 22 April 2026 6.30 pm

The Executive of Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council met on 22 April 2026 to discuss and approve an Article 4 Direction concerning Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) in a defined area of Hinckley. This decision follows a public consultation that indicated majority support for the measure, aimed at increasing planning control over HMO developments. The meeting also confirmed the minutes of the previous meeting and addressed apologies for absence.

Executive - Wednesday, 25 March 2026 6.30 pm

The Executive of Hinckley and Bosworth Council met on Wednesday 25 March 2026 to approve several key strategies and policies. Decisions included endorsing the Economic Regeneration Strategy 2026-2029, approving the Young People's Strategy 2026-2029, and adopting a suite of updated housing policies. The meeting also addressed environmental initiatives, including new pesticide and grassland management policies, and the council's first Biodiversity Duty Report.