Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: April 15, 2025

Purpose: The Council has been allocated a £1m extension of UKSPF funding (roughly 65% capital and 35% revenue) and the Cabinet will be asked to approve its allocation.

Content: Cabinet resolved to:   (i)  Endorse the Council’s submission for UKSPF funding for 2025/26 as detailed in section 2 of the report; and   (ii)  Delegate authority to the Strategic Director, Inclusive Growth, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Regeneration and Economic Development and the Strategic Director, Resources, to allocate and oversee spending in line with the Council’s priorities.