The Cabinet Member for Children and Education approved the award of strategic consultancy contracts for the Bi-borough Schools Capital Programme to AtkinsRealis UK Limited, Gardiner & Theobald LLP, and Pick Everard on 02/09/2026. This decision allows RBKC to access the contracts and delegates authority for contract management and extensions.

Debbie Jackson, Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy and Planning, approved entering into a licence with private owners, tenants, undertenants, and the Council's Contractor for the Paddington – Bayswater Shopfronts Improvement Scheme on 21/05/2026. This licence permits the Council and its contractor to carry out works on privately owned properties.

Gerald Almeroth, Executive Director of Finance and Resources, authorised the finalisation and entry into loan documentation, including a Facility Agreement and Shareholder Loan Note, for a £6.9m loan to Westminster Housing Investments Limited (WHIL) on 20/04/2026. This loan is to facilitate the acquisition of 31 intermediate units at Westmead Apartments to deliver affordable housing.

Debbie Jackson, Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy and Planning, approved entering into a Deed of Release of Right to Light with the legal proprietor of Flat A, 1 Ebury Bridge Road on 03/06/2026. This settlement involves the proprietor releasing their right to light in exchange for compensation payable by the Council.

Gerald Almeroth, Executive Director of Finance and Resources, approved the award of a £650,000 grant to North Paddington Food Bank to deliver the Westminster Crisis Payment Scheme during 2026/27 on 17/07/2026. This decision also includes the execution of a Grant Agreement and delegates authority for minor operational amendments.