Forward plan

Cabinet Forward Plan - 1 December, 2025 to 31 March, 2026  (01/12/2025 to 31/03/2026)

Plan items
No. Item

1.

Quarter Two Finance and Performance Report 2025/26

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2025

Lead officer:  Sarah Wilkes, Georgina Evans-Stadward, Craig Turner

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/08/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Walleys Quarry Odour Update

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2025

Lead officer:  Nesta Barker

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/07/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

First Draft Savings Proposals 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2025

Lead officer:  Sarah Wilkes, Craig Turner

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/08/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

4.

Newcastle Town Deal Update

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2025

Lead officer:  Simon McEneny

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/08/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

5.

Housing and Homelessness Strategy

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2025

Lead officer:  Nesta Barker

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/08/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

6.

Revenue and Capital Strategies 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   13 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Craig Turner

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

Phase 7 Borough Tree Planting Strategy

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   13 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Roger Tait

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/10/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

8.

Civic Pride Strategy - Annual Review

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   13 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Gordon Mole

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/10/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Schedule of Fees and Charges 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   13 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Craig Turner

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/09/2025

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

10.

Update on the Progress of the Council's Sustainable Environment Strategy and Delivery Plan New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   13 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Andrew Bird

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

11.

Financial Wellbeing and Debt Advice Service New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   13 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Nesta Barker

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Support for Staffordshire Local Nature Recovery Strategy New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   13 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Andrew Bird

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

13.

Walleys Quarry Odour update

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   13 Jan 2026

Lead officer:  Nesta Barker

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/05/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

14.

Local Government Reorganisation Update New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   3 Feb 2026

Lead officer:  Gordon Mole

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

15.

Quarter three Finance and Performance Report 2025/26

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   3 Feb 2026

Lead officer:  Craig Turner, Georgina Evans-Stadward

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/10/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

16.

Approval for Award of contract for H&S Monitoring

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   3 Feb 2026

Lead officer:  Andrew Bird

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/10/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

17.

Revenue and Capital Strategies 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   3 Feb 2026

Lead officer:  Craig Turner

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/10/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

18.

Walleys Quarry Odour Update

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   3 Feb 2026

Lead officer:  Nesta Barker

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/08/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

19.

Irrecoverable Items 2025/26 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   17 Mar 2026

Lead officer:  Craig Turner

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

20.

Walleys Quarry Odour Update

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   17 Mar 2026

Lead officer:  Nesta Barker

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/01/2024

Anticipated restriction: Open  -