Purpose

To bring to Executive a final report on the Strategic Review of Bradford Libraries, together with a draft new strategic vision and framework for the future of the service.

Decision

Resolved –

That the option to carry out public consultation on the draft new Strategy for Libraries 2025 – 2030 be approved, to be carried out during April – July 2025, with a view to bringing the final strategy for adoption by Executive Committee in September 2025.

To be actioned by: Strategic Director, Place

Overview and Scrutiny Area: Regeneration and Environment

(Christine May – 07970 829265)