2026

February

• Advice and support for the small and micro

January

• Thinking of the future for services and innovation

2025

December

• Councils need to be local and backed by fair funding

November

• Community must get a say in future development

October

• Pressure helped to delay fund changes

September

• Ministers overriding our local decisions

August

• Wanted: a vision for the future of local government

July

• Local Government Reorganisation

June

• Give Council powers to halt flooding

May

• Protecting services as we create new vision

April

• Reviews, changes and future challenges

March

• Public Open Spaces

February

• South Warwickshire Local Plan

January

• Local Government Reform - Devolution

2024

December

• Planning for the future

November

• Community Climate Change action in Great Alne

October

• A week at the District Council

September

• Working with local volunteers

August

• New government should look local

July

•  We live in historic times

June

• Strong services are key to solutions

May

• First year of investment and progress

April

• Working with Parish Councils

March

• Finding new futures for high streets

February

• Preparing a future while dealing with the present

January

• Tasked to improve our services within a budget

2023

December

• Better homes mean better lives

November

• We need a proactive approach to flood risk

October

• Planning needs a green plan

September

• Planning for the next four years

August

• Rising Cost of Living

July

• Challenges of Climate Change

June

• Liberal Democrats win Stratford District elections

March

• 123+ Waste Collection

February

• Renewable energy generated this winter

January

• Budget for the new year

2022

December

• End of volatile year

November

• Reviewing the budget

October

• Unpredictable economy

September

• Impact of war on energy prices

August

• Rapid changes

July

• Exporting electricity and its costs

June

• Climate Change – The Elephant is now in the room

May

• Cushion the impacts of national trends

April

• Working together and effectively to ride the storm

March

• Inflation and permanent damages

February

• We intend to seize opportunities

January

• Pressures are still with us

2021

December

• Vote to create South Warwickshire District Council

November

• picture from Department of Levelling Up

October

• Reflection of this difficult period

September

• Consultation to create South Warwickshire Council

August

• Recycling Services

July

• Taking a strategic view

June

• Living with COVID

May

• Local elections

April

• Positive and Optimistic views

March

• The Leader takes a look at the past year and the impact of COVID-19 on the District

February

• Deepest recession in 300 years

January

• Supporting the regeneration of local economy

2020

December

• Decisions on COVID tiers

November

• Business as usual?

October

• The Leader takes a look at the economic impact of COVID-19 on the District
• COVID's unwelcomed return

September

• Closer working and keeping well

August

• Keep safe and socially distanced

July

• Slow recovery

June

• COVID's economic impact

May

• Facing unprecedented and uncertain times

April

• Changing the way we all operate

March

• Different impacts of COVID-19

February

• Climate Change subject matter

January

• Facing up to our community leadership

2019

December

• New Cabinet New Year

November

• Council Tax pay

October

• Planning and Infrastructure within the District

September

• Democratic Services in the District Council

August

• Our District and its Council

July

• next steps after Brexit
• New Corporate Strategy

June

• Economic Development high in the new agenda

March

• Public sector budget brings difficulty

January

• Substantial investment of time

2018

December

• Reduced budget from central government

November

• Successful bids for our district

October

• Results of Business Survey

September

• Getting things done

July

• Plans for Wellesbourne Airfield

June

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