S&W ACC Work Programme

Scarborough and Whitby Area Committee

Work Programme 2025/26

Friday 6 June 2025 at 10am
Subject	Description
Election of Chair and Vice-Chair for 2025-26
Annual Community Safety Update	North Yorkshire Police Community Safety Annual Report and North Yorkshire Council Community Safety and CCTV Service Annual Report – Superintendent Rachel Wood, Commander for Scarborough and Paul Romans, Community Safety & CCTV Manager
Community Football Pitch – Scarborough Sports Village	Progress report on the renewal of the community pitch at Scarborough Sports Village – Jo Ireland, Assistant Director Culture and Leisure
Receipt of petition	To urge North Yorkshire Council to repair the Community Football Pitch at Scarborough Sports Village
Economic, Regeneration, Tourism and Transport Project Development Fund for the Area Committee	Update on projects endorsed by the Area Committee - Joe Russell, Senior Economic Development Officer
A Great Plan for Every Place	Update on local Town Investment Plans - Joe Russell, Senior Economic Development Officer
Localities Service Update 2024-25	Annual update on the work of the Localities Service in 2024-25, including an overview of progress in the Scarborough and Whitby AC area - Karen Atkinson, Communities Locality Lead
Scarborough Cross-Council Task Force Update	Update on the Task Force’s work and Action Plan - Joe Penny, Principal Officer to the Chief Executive
Community Resilience	Annual report on the work of the Resilience and Emergencies team including Community Resilience Policy - Matt Robinson (Head of Resilience and Emergencies)
Area Committee Annual Report 2024-25	Summary of the committee’s activity in 2024-25 – St John Harris (Principal Democratic Services Officer)
2025/26 Work Programme	Review of areas for scrutiny
Friday 19 September 2025 at 10am
Subject	Description
Attendance of Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby	Opportunity for the local MP to share their views on main issues of local interest
Attendance of David Skaith, Mayor and James Farrar, Chief Executive of York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority	Update by Mayor and Chief Executive on the work of the YNYCA and its impact on AC area
Harbour Strategy and Investment Plan	To consult the Area Committee on the draft Harbour Strategy and Investment Plan – Chris Bourne, Harbours and Coastal Infrastructure Head
Strategic Leisure Review and Playing Pitch Strategy update	Matt Hewison, Head of Development (Active North Yorkshire)
2025/26 Work Programme	Review of areas for scrutiny
Friday 28 November 2025 at 10am
Subject	Description
Attendance of Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby	Opportunity for the local MP to share their views on main issues of local interest
Port Marine Safety Code	Annual Report of Performance against the Safety Plan – Chris Bourne, Harbours and Coastal Infrastructure Head
Urban Gull Strategy	To seek the Area Committee’s comments on the draft strategy – Dean Richardson, Head of Regulatory Services
Health in Coastal Communities / Health Deprivation & Inequality	Progress update by Louise Wallace, Director of Public Health
2025/26 Work Programme	Review of areas for scrutiny
Items to note	Rural Policing Update - 2025 Update from the NYP Rural Taskforce Unit
Friday 23 January 2026 at 10am - Remote Informal Meeting
Budget 2025/26 Proposals	Overview of Budget proposals for 2025/26 – Gary Fielding, Director of Strategic Resources
Friday 20 March 2026 at 10am
Subject	Description
Attendance of Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby	Opportunity for the local MP to share their views on main issues of local interest
Education update - an overview of the local educational landscape, educational achievement and the financial challenges which affect schools in the Scarborough & Whitby area	Jon Holden, Strategic Planning Manager, Children and Young People’s Services
2025/26 Work Programme	Review of areas for scrutiny