Members of the Public have the right to attend all formal Town Council meetings.
Meetings start at 6.30pm and members of the public can attend via Microsoft Teams. Some meetings are also held in-person (see table below).
If you are considering attending a meeting to observe or speak, please read our Visitor Information Sheet.
Meeting | When? | Where? |
---|---|---|
Economy and Environment | First Monday of the month | Microsoft Teams |
Services | Second Monday of the month | Microsoft Teams |
Strategy and Corporate Projects | First Thursday of the month | Microsoft Teams |
Resources | Third Monday of the month | Microsoft Teams |
Full Council | Fourth Monday of the month | Plas Dolerw, Milford Road / Microsoft Teams |
Click here to see a diagram of the council and committee structure.
Click here to see the dates of the upcoming meetings.
Here is a summary of the type of business that each meeting deals with. For more information such as dates of meetings, agendas and papers, please click on the links for each meeting.
Economy & Environment Committee:
- Planning Matters
- Economy and Economic Regeneration
- Environment
- Built Heritage
- Visitors, Tourism and Tourism Information Centre
- Marketing & Branding of Town and Council
- Cultural Heritage
- Events & Festivals
- Town & Street Appearance (excl. cleaning or gritting services)
Resources Committee:
- Finance Management
- Oversight of Staff Management
- Assets and Estate
- Equipment/Plant/Vehicles
- Buildings & Property & Leases
- Insurance arrangements appropriate for the corporate risk assessment
- Community Fund
- Information & Data Management and their Security
- Engagement & Communications
- Oversight of Press and Publicity in general insofar as being a resource of the council
- Office Management
- Robert Owen Museum Lease
Services Committee:
- Recreation, Parks, Gardens, Flowerbeds and Playgrounds
- Arts assets installed in public open space
- Public Toilets Service
- Playing Fields
- Open Spaces and General Amenity Space
- Bus Shelter(s)
- War Memorial(s) and grounds
- Public Seating
- Public Defibrillators
- Markets
- Managing Rights of Way maintenance volunteers under the county council.
Strategy & Corporate Projects Committee:
- Drafting (but not approval) and monitoring of Council Strategies and Business Plans
- Drafting (but not approval) of the Council Annual Report
- Delivery (but not approval) of Strategic and/or Corporate Projects from Initiation to Closure
- Community Youth Representative mentoring
- Town Partnership liaison, support and administration.