Local Councillor Decision – Up Holland Community Hub

May 19, 2026 Local Councillor Decision - Skelmersdale East (Other) Approved View on council website

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Summary

Local Councillor Decision - Skelmersdale East, County Councillor Nigel Swales, approved a Local Member Grant for £750 to Up Holland Community Hub on 19/05/2026. The grant is towards the cost of an affordable community shop and foodbank. Funding was reserved for additional organisations within the division.

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Purpose

This report presents an application from a local organisation requesting £1923.96 towards the funds will be spent on creating an affordable community shop and double as a choosing foodbank from the Local Member Grants Scheme.

Decision

County Councillor Nigel Swales considered and approved a Local Member Grant for the reduced amount of £750 to Up Holland Community Hub towards the cost of an affordable community shop and double as a choosing foodbank.

The reason for the reduction is due to reserving funding for additional organisations operating within my division.

Supporting Documents

Report.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date19 May 2026