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Council

Note:

  1. Meetings of the Council are usually held on the second Monday of each month unless there is a Bank Holiday (excluding August*).
    • Planning/Highways Committee meetings may start at 6.00pm or 6.30pm prior to a meeting Council Meeting. Please see relevant published agendas.
    • All meetings of the Council start at 7.00pm unless otherwise indicated.
  2. Planning applications will be available for Members of the Planning Committee to view from 5.45pm onwards.
  3. Planning Applications requiring an urgent decision or those received during ‘Council Recess’ will be addressed under Delegated Powers. (Additional Planning Committee meetings may be convened as and when considered appropriate).
  4. Any Committee Chairman unable to attend for their Committee Meeting is requested to agree a replacement Chair in advance (normally the Vice-Chair).
  5. Meetings are open to members of the press and public, 15 minutes are allotted on each agenda to allow for public participation. To find out more about this please contact the Town Clerk.
  6. A Schedule of Meetings for the coming year is agreed at the Annual Meeting of the Council. (Municipal Year Council Calander) (Municipal Year Lydney Town Council Year 2025-26)