Ward Councillor Empowerment Fund September 2025

October 1, 2025 Executive Director - Resources (Officer) Approved View on council website
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Purpose

The current programme runs for three years (01
April 2023 - 31 March 2026)

In September 2025 nine project payments totalling £7,872.80
were approved.

From £177,000 that has been made available for the three
years of this programme £84,638 remains available.

Decision

9 project payments totalling £7,872.80
were approved during September 2025

All projects were submitted by B&NES Ward Councillors and
agreement to fund each project was given by David Dixon - Corporate
Engagement Manager.

Alternative options considered

Option 1 - Agree the funding applications if
the criteria is met.
Option 2 - Reject the application if it did not fit the
criteria.

Details

OutcomeApproved
Decision date1 Oct 2025