Jaqui Houlker

RVBC Climate Change Annual Report and 2024-25 Action Plan Update

From: Economic Development - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 04, 2025

...the committee approved the recommendations to note the content of the Annual Climate Change report, including progress on the 2024/25 action plan, and to publish the report on the council website.

Recommendations Approved

Updates from Climate Change Working Group meeting 31 July

From: Economic Development - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 04, 2025

...to approve the recommendations from the Climate Change Working Group, including updated terms of reference, joining LancsCAN, publishing the carbon footprint report, and sharing the link to the new climate change pages on the council website with all members.

Recommendations Approved

Shop Front Improvement Grant Scheme

From: Economic Development - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 04, 2025

...to approve the recommendations for the Shop Front Improvement Grant Scheme, allocating £43,003 in grant funding to eleven businesses and properties across Clitheroe, Longridge, and Whalley, and to re-invite eligible businesses to apply for the scheme.

Recommendations Approved

Doughnut Economics

From: Economic Development - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 04, 2025

...they approved the recommendation not to adopt Doughnut Economics and the Cornwall Development and Decision Wheel for creating a new decision-making framework for the Ribble Valley Borough Council.

Recommendations Approved

UK Shared Prosperity Fund and Rural England Prosperity Fund (2022-2025)

From: Policy and Finance - Tuesday, 17th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 17, 2025

Recommendations Approved