The Executive Director of Finance and Corporate Services approved the water procurement strategy and delegated authority to award a contract to LASER's preferred supplier on 01/07/2026. This decision ensures the continuation of water services for non-residential and corporate properties beyond February 2027. The strategy includes a mini-competition via the LASER framework to secure best value.

The Deputy Leader approved the opening of two 20-place SEND units for pupils with autism at Brackenbury Primary School and Wormholt Park Primary School from September 2026. This decision aims to expand specialist educational provision within the borough. The approved actions include oversight from the SEND Service, ongoing staff training, and regular monitoring.