My Council Work


Appeals Panel

Staff Appeals against Dismissal etc

Development Control

Considers Planning Applications and Development Control and Enforcement matters. Also deals with extinguishment of public rights of way, stopping up or diversion of footpaths, protection of important hedgerows and preservation of trees.

Human Resources

International Partnerships Activity Group

2.1 New international partnerships complementing our existing twinning links are explored to respond more efficiently to the current objectives for the borough. 2.2 The Twinning Panel is replaced by an International Forum which would include relevant representatives from the voluntary, educational, business and cultural sectors. 2.3 The Civic function is re-focused so that civic links generate tangible benefits and outcomes for this authority by offering development and learning opportunities for those involved.

    Licensing

    Considers Licensing, Registration and Health and Safety at Work matters.

    Licensing Sub-Committee

    To determine Licensing appeals.

    Viewing Panel

    To enable the Members of Development Control Committee to view sites the subject of Planning Applications so that they can make informed decisions.