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Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm
November 11, 2025 Policy and Finance View on council websiteSummary
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Delegated decisions linked to this meeting
Decision summaries below are AI-generated from the council’s published record. Check the council source or the full decision page before relying on them.
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Software Upgrade
Recommendations Approved -
Whistleblowing Policy
Recommendations Approved...the Policy and Finance of Ribble Valley approved the recommendations to endorse the updated Whistleblowing Policy and authorize the Head of Legal and Democratic Services to amend the policy to reflect personnel changes and contact details.
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Reference from Health & Housing Committee – Affordable Housing
For Determination...to amend the Capital Programme by approving a virement of £18,000 from the Cemetery Lodge Affordable Housing Scheme to fund renovation works at 52 Downham Road, Chatburn, to deliver it as affordable rental property.
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Reference from Community Services Committee – Refurbishment of the Existing Chatburn Public Toilets
For Determination...to approve the refurbishment of the Chatburn public toilets in the 2025/26 financial year by bringing forward £11,000 from the existing 2026/27 capital program.
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UKSPF and REPF
Recommendations Approved...to approve recommendations regarding the UKSPF and REPF funds, including budget adjustments for specific projects and instructing the Director of Economic Development and Planning to begin delivering a pump track at Edisford.
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Ribble Valley Shared Prosperity and Jubilee Fund
Recommendations Approved...to approve recommendations for the Ribble Valley Shared Prosperity and Jubilee Fund, including an increased grant for the Dunsop Bridge Jubilee Play Area Charitable Trust, approval of projects outlined in section 3 of the report, inviting projects listed in paragraph 4.2 to the full application stage, and reopening the EOI application process with revised grant criteria.
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Council Tax Base 2026/27
For Determination...to note the Council Tax Base for 2026/27 is 25,853 and agree with the Budget Working Group's recommendation not to change the current exemptions and premiums as allowed under recent changes to legislation, but to keep the new powers under review.
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Fees and Charges 2026/27
For Determination...to approve the proposed fees and charges for 2026/27, as detailed in Annex 1, with the expectation of increasing budgeted income by £5,280 to £210,220, representing a 2.58% increase.
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Highmoor
Recommendations Approved -
Replacement of the existing fire alarm system Council Offices
Recommendations Approved...to approve bringing forward the £69,760 capital scheme for the Council Offices Fire Alarm Upgrade from the 2027/2028 financial year to 2025/2026.
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