Bentham Town Council meet once a month on the first Monday and possibly the third Monday of each month, the Council operates a Finance Committee, an Open Spaces Committee, and a Buildings Committee.

The Finance Committee meets quarterly, usually later in the month due to the extra work required in preparing for these following a full Council meeting.

A committee discusses business pertinent to its area of specialisation and passes pending decisions back to the full Council for resolution.

FINANCE COMMITTEE

Cllr Adams, Cllr Burton, Cllr Marshall, Cllr Whittet

Buildings Committee

Cllr Adams, Cllr Burton, Cllr Stannard, Cllr Whittet

Open Spaces Committee

Cllr Burton, Cllr Marshall, Cllr Taylor

Marketing and Development Committee

Cllr Burton, Cllr MacEley-Young, Cllr Stannard


Council Representatives on Other Bodies

  • Aid in Sickness = Cllr Adams
  • Bentham & District Dementia Friendly Community (BDDFC) = Cllr Stannard
  • Bentham Area Refugee Support Group (BARSG) =
  • Bentham Christmas Lights = Cllr Burton
  • Bentham Common Land Charity = Cllr Marshall
  • Bentham Environmentally Sustainable Town (BEST) =
  • Bentham Playing Field Association = Cllr Taylor
  • Bentham Save A Life =
  • Dales Youth Club =
  • Collingwood & Longstaffe = Cllr Marshall
  • Goodenber Play Area Association = Cllr Adams
  • LASRUG = Cllr Adams
  • Longstaffe Educational Foundation = Cllr Burton
  • Looking Well / Library = Cllr Stannard
  • Patient Representative Group = Cllr Stannard
  • Victoria Institute =
  • YLCA – Cllr Marshal and Cllr Taylor