Agenda

Gedling Youth Council - Monday 2 November 2026 5.30 pm

Venue: Council Chamber. View directions

Contact: Leanne Parsons  Communications and Engagement Officer

Items
No. Item

1.

Welcome, apologies received.

2.

Icebreaker, to be put forward by the Chair

3.

Items raised by members in the Youth Council group chat.

4.

Standing items:

·       Youth Mayor updates – Carlton Towns Board, Engagements, Upcoming Civic Events YC members can attend.

·       Gedling Social Mobility Commission: updates from Youth Council representative Fatimah Malik, if any are available.

·       Opportunities for Youth Council / Youth Mayor Promotion and Communications – key issues, initiatives. Update on Youth Council promotional video.

5.

Amy Beckworth

·       Update on potential online meetings between in-person meetings.

·       PHSE Motion to Countywide Parliament/YP Board and ongoing Gedling representation on the Board.

·       NCC Youth Service updates.

6.

Guest speakers: Nathan Wall and Sandhya Parekh for Gedling Borough Council.

Presentation on the Greater Carlton Pride in Place programme and logo competition. Max 15 minutes.

7.

Nomination and vote for two new roles in the Youth Council: Communications lead and Treasurer.

8.

Events.

Discuss a potential event organised by Youth Council.

 

Discuss if YC would like a presence at the Arnold Christmas Lights Switch On held on 20 November and what this will involve.

9.

Future guest speakers and areas of interest, upcoming council consultations and other developments.

·       Gedling Borough Council’s Climate Change Manager, Sim Duhra, to talk about climate change initiatives in the borough.

·       Inspector Steven King (Nottinghamshire Police) and Angela Kandola (Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner).

·       Mike Hill (Chief Executive at Gedling Borough Council) to talk about LGR.

10.

Social session and refreshments in the Beeston Room at 7.00pm.

Food will be provided for an early Christmas Fuddle.

 

 

Future meeting dates:

 

22 February 2027

26 April 2027 (note: this date may change).