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Community Governance Review 2025/26 timeline

We are carrying out this consultation in two stages.

Visit the Community Governance Review 2025 to 2026 page for more information.

Community governance review 2025/26 timeline
Date Action
12 May 2025 Full Council approved the terms of reference, signifying the start of the review. Visit the meeting page for more information
19 May – 18 July 2025 Stage one public consultation
August – September 2025 Review by officers and working group and development of draft recommendations
13 October 2025 Full council approved recommendations for the second round of consultation
24 February - 29 March 2026 Stage two consultation
Summer 2026 Council will consider all consultation feedback and decide whether to make a final proposal.
To be confirmed If agreed - the council would work with communities on further design and engagement, before any final decision is implemented.