David Peckford

Growth and Regeneration Funding 2025/26 - 2027/28

From: Executive - Tuesday 7 October 2025 6.30 pm - October 07, 2025

...to accept £300k in funding for Bicester's infrastructure and housing, transfer £600k to a new Growth and Regeneration Projects Reserve allocating £100k in 2025/26 for Banbury and Kidlington, and delegate programme management to the Corporate Director Communities.

Recommendations Approved

Local Nature Recovery Strategy

From: Executive - Tuesday 7 October 2025 6.30 pm - October 07, 2025

...that the Executive endorsed the Oxfordshire Local Nature Recovery Strategy and approved its publication by Oxfordshire County Council.

Recommendations Approved

Finance Monitoring Report August 2025 - Exempt Appendix

From: Executive - Tuesday 7 October 2025 6.30 pm - October 07, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Cherwell Futures Programme

From: Executive - Tuesday 7 October 2025 6.30 pm - October 07, 2025

...to address a projected funding gap and prepare for Local Government Reorganisation, the Executive approved the Cherwell Futures Programme, prioritizing Planning, Environmental Services, and Customer Engagement, allocating £0.4 million for initial work and earmarking £1.1 million for future implementation, and endorsing a delivery model emphasizing in-house project management with external support as needed.

Recommendations Approved

Bicester Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) Implementation Report

From: Executive - Tuesday 7 October 2025 6.30 pm - October 07, 2025

...that the Executive of Cherwell decided to renew the Public Spaces Protection Order for Bicester town centre for up to 3 years, incorporating restrictions on loitering, begging, and alcohol consumption in a specified area, based on public consultation and stakeholder feedback.

Recommendations Approved