Purpose

This report sets out how the Transportation
Services team will prioritise the annual funding allocation
from the Department for Transport (DfT) Integrated Transport Block
Capital Programme (ITB). This
funding is allocated to enable Thurrock Council to deliver
identified policy improvements, infrastructure,
and service provision within Thurrock in the 2025/26 financial
year. The report also sets out how the Highways DfT Maintenance
Block Allocation and Pothole Fund for
2025/26 for the Highways Maintenance Service will be prioritised in
alignment with Thurrock Council’s
Highways Asset Management Strategy and the DfT’s Highways
Maintenance Efficiency Programme.