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Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 4.30 pm
January 21, 2026 at 4:30 pm Cabinet View on council website Watch video of meetingSummary
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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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Establishment of a Love Your Community Neighbourhood Team
Recommendations Approved...the establishment of two Love Your Community Neighbourhood Teams for a twelve-month pilot, at an estimated cost of £772,000, to trial a targeted approach to improving local neighbourhoods.
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Exclusion of press and public
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Procurement - Award of Contracts for Works, Goods and Services
Recommendations Approved -
Procurement - Award of Contracts for Works, Goods and Services
Recommendations Approved... authority was delegated to various Cabinet Members and Deputy Leaders, in consultation with relevant Directors, to approve the award of multiple contracts for works, goods, and services following their respective evaluation processes.
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Safe Centre - Regional approach to the provision of Secure Children's Home
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Our Future Council – Outcome of Budget Consultation 2026-2027
Recommendations Approved...noted the provisional outcome of the 2026-2027 budget consultation, based on responses received up to 2 January 2026.
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Determined Admission Arrangements for Community and Voluntary Controlled Schools 2027-2028
Recommendations Approved...the Co-ordinated Admission Schemes for secondary and primary school admissions for 2027-2028 were approved, along with the admission arrangements for community and voluntary controlled schools for the same academic year, with no changes proposed from the previous year.
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Black Country Transport Strategic Review - Consolidation of Teams
Recommendations Approved...the strategic transport teams, their funding, and projects from Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall, and Wolverhampton Councils will be consolidated into the Black Country Transport team hosted by Wolverhampton Council.
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Our Future Council - Collection Fund Estimated Outturn 2025-2026
Recommendations Approved...the estimated outturn for Council Tax in 2025-2026 is a cumulative deficit of approximately £2.5 million, while the estimated outturn for Business Rates is a cumulative surplus of approximately £2.1 million, with authority delegated to the Section 151 Officer to confirm final changes and arrange payments.
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Our Future Council - Collection Fund and General Fund Resources Update 2026-2027
Recommendations Approved...the Collection Fund Council Tax Base for 2026-2027 was set at 67,714.06 Band D equivalent properties, authority was delegated to the Section 151 Officer to set the Collection Fund Business Rates Net Rate Yield and approve amendments, extensions to local Business Rates Discretionary Relief were approved, 100% relief for eligible electric vehicle charging points and forecourts was approved, and the outcome of the Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement was noted.
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Building New and Better Homes - Housing Revenue Account Business Plan 2026-2027 including Rent and Service Charges
Recommendations approved...the Cabinet recommended that the Council adopt the Housing Revenue Account Business Plan for 2026-2027, approve a 4.8% increase to social housing rents, and approve increases to garage rents, service charges, and shared ownership rents.
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Safe Centre - Regional approach to the provision of Secure Children's Home
Recommendations Approved
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