Approve RMBC Local Programme and award £1.566m to Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
May 15, 2026 Executive Director of Growth, Business and Skills (Officer) Key decision Approved 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 Executive Director of Growth, Business and Skills approved the RMBC Local Programme and awarded £1.566m to Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council on 15/05/2026. This decision was made following a recommendation from the Investment Board.
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Purpose
On 27 January 2026 the MCA Board Delegated authority to the Executive Director of Growth, Business and Skills in consultation with Section 73 and Monitoring Officer to progress proposals for utilising the Local Growth Fund in 2026/27 plus £1m Sheffield City Council’s gainshare allocation to full approval and award of grants.
On 15 April 2026 the Investment Board recommended full approval and award of £1.566m grant.
Decision
Option 1 – Approve the recommendation
Alternative options considered
1. Approve the recommendation
2. Reject the recommendation
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Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 15 May 2026 |