Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Date of Decision: July 24, 2025

Purpose: To seek Cabinet approval for the acceptance of the Year 6 (2025-26) Defra Capital Delivery Grant (CDEL) of £3.346m from Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council for tree planting in relation to Derbyshire’s Heartwood Community Forest.

Content:  RESOLVED:   To approve the acceptance of the Year 6 (2025-26) Defra Capital Delivery Grant (CDEL) of £3,346,136.00 from Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council for tree planting in relation to Derbyshire’s Heartwood Community Forest.