Councillor Caroline Makinson

A635 Darfield/Goldthorpe & A6195 Grimethorpe – Broomhill, Barnsley - Amendments To Existing Speed Limits & Proposed 50mph Speed Limit (Cab.21.01.2026/8)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 21, 2026

Recommendations Approved

Approval for Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) funding allocation (Cab.21.01.2026/7)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 21, 2026

...approve the allocation of £0.835 million from the Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility funding to support additional staffing and a resident engagement program aimed at increasing recycling rates.

Recommendations Approved

Berneslai Homes Strategic Plan and Annual Business Plan 26/27 (Cab.21.01.2026/10)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 21, 2026

...approved the refreshed Berneslai Homes Strategic Plan 2021-2031 and the Annual Business Plan for 2026/27, and authorised the Service Director for Regeneration and Culture to make minor final amendments.

Recommendations Approved

Digital and Business Intelligence Additional Resources (Cab.21.01.2026/6)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 21, 2026

...approved additional resources for digital and business intelligence services, including a laptop refresh budget and provisional funding for Copilot, while also noting plans for equipment and licensing alignment and future efficiency reports.

Recommendations Approved

Calculation of Business Rates Baseline 2026/27 (Cab.07.01.2026/7)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 7 January 2026 10.00 am - January 07, 2026

This report sets out the 2026/27 estimated Business Rate Local Share for the Council that is built into the 2024/25 budget and outlines the process for calculating the National Non Domestic Rates Return (NNDR). 

Recommendations Approved