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(i)        
That the progress with Astley Centre for Circus
& Performing Arts be noted.

 

(ii)        That the
Deputy Chief Executive, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder
for

Finance, Town Centres for All and Growth, be
authorised to take the necessary steps to make 23-25 Merrial Street available to the Philip Astley
Projects CIC as a heritage centre for a period of up to 3 years at
a

peppercorn rent, and to work up detailed proposals
for their occupation of a unit in the redeveloped York Place beyond
that term, to be approved at a future meeting of
Cabinet.