Local Councillor Decision – Carefit in the Community CIC

July 17, 2026 Local Councillor Decision - Burnley Rural (Other) Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

Local Councillor Decision - Burnley Rural, County Councillor Mark Poulton, rejected a Local Member Grant to Carefit in the Community CIC on 17/07/2026. The decision was made to reserve funding for organisations operating solely within his division.

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Purpose

This report presents an application from a local organisation requesting £1980 towards contribution towards equipment, refreshments and venue hire from the Local Member Grants Scheme.

Decision

County Councillor Mark Poulton considered and rejected a Local Member Grant to Carefit in the Community CIC towards the cost of workshops in partnership with Forever Felts.

The reason for the rejection is reserving funding for organisations operating solely within my division.

Supporting Documents

Report - Cllr Poulton.pdf
Report - Cllr Iqbal.pdf

Details

Decision date17 Jul 2026