Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: September 17, 2024

Purpose: This report summarises proposed amendments to the Capital Programme considered by the Capital Strategy Group.

Content: RESOLVED that:-   Energising Blyth Culture Venue Operational Installations   a)       Cabinet approve the proposed spend of £0.508 million (£0.313 million 2024-25 and £0.195 million 2025-26) for the delivery of an operational installations package of works at the new Culture Hub in Blyth. This spend will be funded from the existing budget for Energising Blyth Acquisition / Delivery Costs; and b)       Cabinet approve the amendment to the Capital Programme to reallocate £0.508 million (£0.313 million 2024-25 and £0.195 million 2025-26) from the Energising Blyth Acquisition / Delivery Costs project to the Energising Blyth Culture Venue Operational Installations project.   Prudhoe Waterworld Improvements   Cabinet delegate authority to the Executive Director of Place and Regeneration to enter into a contract for the refurbishment works at Prudhoe Waterworld up to the budget allocation within the Capital Programme.