Andrew Bird

KIDSGROVE TRAIN STATION UPDATE

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 14, 2025

...to note the current Kidsgrove Station Project proposals, acknowledge the strategic importance of investing in the station for the Kidsgrove Town Deal, approve the revised scheme, and authorize the Deputy Chief Executive to vary the Grant Funding Agreement with East Midlands Railway to enable project delivery.

Recommendations Approved

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 14, 2025

...that the minutes of the meeting held on the 2nd September, 2025, were agreed as a correct record.

Recommendations Approved

GREEN SPACE PROTECTION UPDATE

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 14, 2025

...to note progress on Fields in Trust work, updates on Village Green Applications including support for the Sandy Lane Village Green Inquiry in January 2026, and to authorize continued work with Fields in Trust applications to secure site protection.

Recommendations Approved

DISCLOSURE OF EXEMPT INFORMATION

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 14, 2025

Recommendations Approved

BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, NEWCASTLE TOWN CENTRE - RE-BALLOT

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 14, 2025

...to support the Newcastle Town Centre Business Improvement District's re-ballot, the Cabinet noted the requirements for operating the ballot and collecting the levy, acknowledged the BID Proposal and Business Plan for 2026-2031, expressed support for a successful ballot outcome, and authorized the Portfolio Holder for One Council, People & Partnerships to vote Yes on behalf of the Council's properties.

Recommendations Approved