St Margaret's Junction Improvement Funding
July 22, 2026 City Mayor (Individual Decision) (Cabinet member) Key decision In call-in window View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The City Mayor decided on 22 July 2026 to approve the addition of £5.2m to the capital programme for the St Margaret's junction scheme. This includes releasing £3m from the Match Funding policy provision and £2.2m from the Government's Levelling Up fund. Authority was delegated to the Director of Planning, Development and Transportation and Director of Finance to finalise grant funding details with the DfT.
Full council record
Decision
Please Note: This decision has been Called-In under Rule 12 of Part 4D of the Council’s Constitution and no further legally binding action will be taken on this decision until the Call-In has been addressed.
To approve:
a. the addition of £5.2m to the 2026/27 capital programme for the St Margarets junction scheme.
b. the release of £3m currently held in the Match Funding policy provision to part-finance the scheme alongside £2.2m from the Government’s Levelling Up fund.
c. Delegation of authority to the Director of Planning, Development and Transportation and Director of Finance to finalise grant funding details with the DfT to secure the Levelling Up fund award.
Reasons for the decision
To approve funding to enable delivery of the St Margaret’s junction scheme and the transportation and regeneration benefits.
Supporting Documents
Details
| Reference | Call-ins5 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Effective from | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |