Ward Budget - Christmas Dinner for Lonely Isolated - Elderly and Vulnerable people and other Beverage and Food provisions for people in need throughout the year

January 9, 2026 Leader of the Council (Cabinet member) Approved View on council website

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Summary

Leader of the Council agreed to the allocation of £3,000 to the Old Cottage Café. This funding will provide a Christmas Day lunch for isolated and vulnerable elderly residents and year-round food and refreshments for those in need, with the decision recorded on 09/01/2026. The payment is split between Charlton Village & Riverside (£1560.67) and Charlton Hornfair (£1,439.33).

Full council record

Decision

1.           
Agreed to the allocation of a one-off payment of
£3,000 to the Old Cottage Café to deliver a Christmas
Day lunch for isolated and vulnerable elderly residents and
year-round provision of food and refreshments for those in
need.
 

2.           
Noted that the proposal has been split across the
two wards as follows:

·       
Charlton Village & Riverside -
£1560.67

·       
Charlton
Hornfair - £1,439.33

Supporting Documents

Christmas Dinner for Lonely Isolated Elderly and Vulnerable people.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date9 Jan 2026
Subject to call-inYes