Local Councillor Decision – Basically Cheer CIC
August 15, 2026 Local Councillor Decision - Burnley Rural (Other) Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Local Councillor Decision - Burnley Rural, County Councillor Mark Poulton, rejected a Local Member Grant to Basically Cheer CIC on 15/08/2026. The decision was made because the councillor prioritises funding for organisations supporting a larger number of residents from their division.
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Purpose
This report presents an application from a local organisation requesting £1174.63 towards funding to have some electrical work carried out at our community health and wellbeing hub from the Local Member Grants Scheme.
Decision
County Councillor Mark Poulton considered and rejected a Local Member Grant to Basically Cheer CIC towards the cost of having some electrical work carried out at our community health and wellbeing hub.
The reason for the rejection is that County Councillor Poulton is prioritizing funding for organisations that support a larger number of residents from my division.
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Details
| Decision date | 15 Aug 2026 |