Councillor Quesir Mahmood

Write Off of Irrecoverable Debts Under £50,000

From: Officer Decisions - Friday, 12th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 12, 2025

...to write off irrecoverable debts under £50,000, including Council Tax, Business Rates, Benefits Overpayments, and Sundry Debts, under delegated powers.

Recommendations Approved

Award of Contracts for the Public Mental Wellbeing Programme.

From: Officer Decisions - Friday, 12th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 12, 2025

...to award contracts for the Public Mental Wellbeing Programme to Spring North for the Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training and Engagement service (Lot 1) and to Rugby League Cares for the Men's Mental Wellbeing service (Lot 2), while deciding not to award Lot 3 for the Community Bereavement Support service at this time.

Recommendations Approved

Companies Annual Review

From: Executive Board - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 11, 2025

...to note the Council's interest in various companies, including Barnfield Blackburn Ltd, Blackburn with Darwen Developments Ltd, and Growth Lancashire Ltd, as detailed in the Companies Annual Report 2024/25.

Recommendations Approved

Council Fleet - Vehicle Replacement Programme 2025/28

From: Executive Board - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 11, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Winter Maintenance Policy

From: Executive Board - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 11, 2025

...to ensure compliance with government guidance, the Executive Board approved the revised Highways Winter Service Policy and authorized its publication on the Council's website.

Recommendations Approved