Marshal Scott

...to approve and formally adopt the 2025/26 Climate Change Action Plan, rename the Climate Change Working Group to the Climate Emergency Working Group, refer the Working Group Terms of Reference back to the working group for reconsideration, and agree that the working group begin work on the 2026/2027 Climate Change Action Plan, considering its costing.

...to hold the Clitheroe Food Festival on Saturday 8th August 2026 and the Ribble Valley Taste Fest from 1st to 7th August 2026, and to allow an organization, such as the Chamber of Trade, to run an event on the Sunday by keeping the market car park marquees in place.

...to note the Council Tax Base for 2026/27 is 25,853 and agree with the Budget Working Group's recommendation not to change the current exemptions and premiums as allowed under recent changes to legislation, but to keep the new powers under review.

...to amend the Capital Programme by approving a virement of £18,000 from the Cemetery Lodge Affordable Housing Scheme to fund renovation works at 52 Downham Road, Chatburn, to deliver it as affordable rental property.