Lorraine Hurst

NEW YARD FACILITIES AND PET CREMATORIUM AT CARLETON CEMETERY AND CREMATORIUM

From: ExecutiveMonday, 19th January, 2026 6.00 pm - January 19, 2026

...approved the project to upgrade yard facilities at Carleton Cemetery and Crematorium and to include a small pet crematorium, funded by £633,000 of Prudential Borrowing.

Recommendations Approved

REVOCATION OF BLACKPOOL'S ENHANCED BUS PARTNERSHIP

From: ExecutiveMonday, 19th January, 2026 6.00 pm - January 19, 2026

...to approve the issuing of a notice of proposal to revoke the Blackpool Enhanced Partnership, following the transfer of Local Transport Authority powers to the Lancashire Combined County Authority.

Recommendations Approved

'BE YOU' BRANDING, BUSINESS QUALITY MARK AND YOUTH PROVIDER QUALITY MARK

From: ExecutiveMonday, 19th January, 2026 6.00 pm - January 19, 2026

Recommendations Approved

TREASURY MANAGEMENT HALF-YEARLY PROGRESS REPORT TO THE 30th SEPTEMBER 2025

From: ExecutiveMonday, 8th December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 08, 2025

...to note the Treasury Management activities for the six months to September 2025 and to agree to increase the Authorised limit to £793m and the Full Year Planned (Capital Financing Requirement) to £797.3m due to technical accounting changes and adjustments from external auditors.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Reduction Scheme

From: ExecutiveMonday, 8th December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 08, 2025

... to recommend forwarding the Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2026/2027 to the Council for agreement, maintaining the reduction applied to working age claimants at the same level as the 2025/26 scheme, continuing the Discretionary Discount Policy, and noting potential changes to the Pensioner National Scheme from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Recommmend Forward to Council