Joanne Kaye

Award of Grant to Banbury Museum Trust

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

...to award Banbury Museum Trust a grant for their continued operation until 31 March 2027, with funding of £332,552 in 2025/26 and £257,552 in 2026/27 financial years.

For Determination

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

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

External Audit Update 2024/25

From: Accounts, Audit and Risk Committee - Wednesday 24 September 2025 6.30 pm - September 24, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Risk Monitoring Report - Quarter 1 2025-2026

From: Accounts, Audit and Risk Committee - Wednesday 24 September 2025 6.30 pm - September 24, 2025

Recommendations Approved