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Strategy and Resources Committee - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 7.00 pm

June 26, 2025 Strategy and Resources Committee View on council website

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  • The Stroud District Council Strategy and Resources Committee decided on 26 June 2025 to recommend approval of the renewed Social Value Policy and new Social Value Measures to the Council. The Council on 17 July 2025 resolved to approve the renewed Social Value Policy and the development of new Social Value Measures for final approval at the Strategy & Resources Committee on 2 October. The decision maker delegated authority to the Deputy Chief Executive and Strategic Director of Resources to make minor amendments to the Social Value Measures.

  • The Strategy and Resources Committee decided to note the new Local Development Scheme 2025-29 and approve its publication on 26 June 2025. The committee agreed to note the content of the new Local Development Scheme 2025-29 and approve its publication.

  • The Strategy and Resources Committee decided to allocate an additional £1.5 million of Council funding towards the Phase 1B canal restoration project, conditional on receiving further funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The committee also recommended reducing the project's capital budget by £49,000 and agreed that the Council would be responsible for any funding shortfall or cost increase, except for the additional lottery funding.

  • The Strategy and Resources Committee of Stroud Council noted the General Fund and Housing Revenue Account outturn for 2024/25 on 26 June 2025. The committee approved match funding of £64k for the reintroduction of beavers to the river Frome.

  • The Stroud Strategy and Resources Committee noted the report and the work done so far on the Canalside A419 site, together with the development of a business case for the site by Spring 2025. The committee agreed to extend the deadline for the report to Spring 2026.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Chloe Turner
Councillor Chloe Turner Leader of Council; Leader of the Green Group; Chair of Strategy and Resources Committee Green Party Minchinhampton
Profile image for Councillor Catherine Braun
Councillor Catherine Braun Deputy Leader of Council; Vice Chair of Strategy & Resources Committee Green Party Wotton-under-Edge
Profile image for Councillor Martin Brown
Councillor Martin Brown Chair of Community Services and Licensing Committee Green Party Bisley
Profile image for Councillor Robert Brown
Councillor Robert Brown Conservative and Unionist Party Severn
Stephen Taylor
Keith Gerrard
James Brain
Chris Mitford-Slade
Lucy Clothier
Sarah Turner
Profile image for Councillor Helen Caton Hughes
Councillor Helen Caton Hughes Labour Dursley
Profile image for Councillor Linda Cohen
Councillor Linda Cohen Leader of the Liberal Democrats Group Liberal Democrats Wotton-under-Edge
Profile image for Councillor Terry Cook
Councillor Terry Cook Labour Dursley
Profile image for Councillor Lindsey Green
Councillor Lindsey Green Leader of the Conservative Group Conservative and Unionist Party Berkeley Vale
Profile image for Katy Hofmann
Katy Hofmann Leader of Labour Group Labour Rodborough
Profile image for Councillor Bob Hughes
Councillor Bob Hughes Chair of Audit and Standards Committee Labour Dursley
Profile image for Councillor Steve Hyndside
Councillor Steve Hyndside Green Party The Stanleys
Profile image for Councillor Gary Luff
Councillor Gary Luff Chair of Housing Committee Green Party Painswick and Upton
Profile image for Councillor Martin Pearcy
Councillor Martin Pearcy Chair of Environment Committee Green Party Coaley and Uley
Profile image for Councillor Steve Robinson
Councillor Steve Robinson Labour and Cooperative Nailsworth
Andrew Cummings
Rebecca Poole

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 26th-Jun-2025 19.00 Strategy and Resources Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 26th-Jun-2025 19.00 Strategy and Resources Committee.pdf

Minutes

Minutes - 3 April 2025.pdf

Additional Documents

Item 9 - Appendix 1 - NLHF Additional Grant Request.pdf
Item 9 - Appendix 3 - Value Engineering Cost Saving V2.pdf
Item 9 - Appendix 4 - NLFH update presentation - 10 June 2025.pdf
Item 9 - Appendix 5 - Monitoring Evaluation Framework Toolkit.pdf
Item 10 - Update Report Canalside site A419.pdf
Item 9 - Canal Project Update and Funding Request.pdf
Item 8 - Appendix E Housing Committee General Fund Revenue Detail.pdf
Item 10 - Appendix A - Canalside site A419 Draft Proposed Design.pdf
Item 9 -Appendix 2 - Finance update Canal Tables.pdf
Item 6- Local Development Scheme Update 2025.pdf
Item 6 - Appendix A - Stroud District Council Local Development Scheme 2025-2029.pdf
Item 7 - Social Value Policy and Social Value Measurement Tool.pdf
Item 7 - Appendix A - Draft Social Value Policy.pdf
Item 7 - Appendix B - Draft Social Value Measures.pdf
Item 7 - Appendix C - Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
Item 8 -General Fund and Housing Revenue Account Outturn Report 2024-25.pdf
Item 8 - Appendix A Strategy and Resources Committee Revenue Detail.pdf
Item 8 - Appendix B Community Services and Licensing Committee Revenue Detail.pdf
Item 8 - Appendix C Development Control Committee Revenue Detail.pdf
Item 8 - Appendix D Environment Committee Revenue Detail.pdf
Item 12a - Performance Management Q4.pdf
Item 12b - Leadership Gloucestershire Update.pdf
Item 12c - Strategic Planning Advisory Board.pdf
Item 13 - Work Programme.pdf