
Structure and purpose of working groups
Compared to Committee meetings, Working Groups are more informal.
Working Groups:
- focus on specific issues or tasks and make recommendations to the Committees they report to.
- do not make decisions.
- comprised of Councillors, appointed members of the public or appointed representatives of local organisations.
Business Working Group
To initiate links with local businesses
Meetings will be set by the Working Group.
Councillor members:
- Councillor David Kent
- Councillor Judy Snowball
- Councillor Rich House
- Councillor Dickie Fletcher
- Councillor Gary Appleton
Civic Hall Decarbonisation Steering Group
To oversee the decarbonisation of the Civic Hall.
Meetings will be set by the Working Group.
Councillor members:
- Councillor Gary Appleton
- Councillor David Kent
Non Councillor members:
- Mike Burdekin
Corporate Plan
Reviews the Council’s Corporate Plan for achieving its purpose, values, objectives and key priorities for a three year period.
Meetings will be set by the Working Group.
Councillor members:
- Councillor Judy Snowball
- Councillor David Kent
Events Working Group
Identify new events, review and plan existing events and civic functions to ensure they operate smoothly and align with Council values.
Meetings will be set by the Working Group.
Councillor members:
- Councillor Angela Williams
- Councillor Judy Snowball
- Councillor Samantha Birchenall
- Councillor Rich House
Non Councillor members:
- Chris Bennett (Friends of the Rec)
Neighbourhood Plan Review Working Group
To review the Bollington Neighbourhood Plan
Meetings will be set by the Working Group.
Councillor members:
- Councillor Judy Snowball
- Councillor Ken Edwards
- Councillor John Place
Non Councillor members:
- Mike Burdekin
- Marion Bosmith
- David King
- Robert Bosmith
- Nicole Roberts Morris
- Alan Morris
- Sandra Macartney
- Jose Spinks
- John Peak
Town Hall Project Management Working Group
To oversee the implementation of the now-approved phase 1 of the Town Hall Improvement programme, and to refine proposals for phases 2 and 3 of the programme with a view to presenting them in due course to Full Council for approval.
Meetings will be set by the Working Group.
Councillor members:
- Councillor Gary Appleton
- Councillor Samantha Birchenall
- Councillor Dickie Fletcher
- Councillor Judy Snowball
- Councillor Angela Williams
- Town Clerk
Transport & Travel Working Group
Considers solutions to reports and complaints relating to transport and travel from residents.
Meetings will be set by the Working Group.
Councillor members:
- Councillor Judy Snowball
- Councillor Rich House
Non Councillor members:
- Mike Burdekin
- Rob BoSmith