Neil Jack

...to approve and submit Blackpool Council's proposal for local government reorganisation in Lancashire, including a request for boundary modifications, to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

...to replace the current street lighting with LED luminaires, seek advice on PFI contract changes, fund the £6.85m scheme through borrowing and maintenance funds, and allocate savings to repay the borrowing.

... the Executive agreed to note the financial performance monitoring report as at month 5 of 2025/26, require close monitoring and management of service financial and operational performances, note the Scrutiny Leadership Board's independent review, continue lobbying central government for necessary funding, and continue working towards target working balances of £8m by 1 April 2026.