The Deputy Leader - Finance, Assets & Transformation approved the appointment of Oliver Woodhams as a Local Authority Non-Executive Director to the Board of Ubico Ltd on 09/06/2026. Authority was delegated to the Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director of Resources to finalise the terms of the appointment.

The Executive Director Children's Services approved the eligibility criteria and assessment process for the pilot Fostering Capital Support Scheme and approved a successful application for up to £130k on 07/05/2026. This decision includes a plan to secure loans via a legal charge against the carer's property and initiate legal proceedings for debt recovery in cases of default.

The Director of Education awarded Childcare Reforms Local Authority Capital funding and Wraparound Childcare Delivery grants to successful applicants on 07/05/2026. This decision involves the allocation of £1,175,969 for capital funding and £2,930,815 for delivery grants to expand early years and out of school provision.