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• DRIIVe Rail Futures - EMIZ Flexible Fund

  Recommendations Approved

• Update on the progress of Stephenson Memorial Hall

  Recommendations Approved

• ICT and Digital Strategy

  Recommendations Approved

  ...the ICT and Digital Strategy was endorsed, recommended for formal adoption to Full Council, with authority delegated for its delivery and monitoring, and its supporting funding arrangements noted.

• Housing Capital programme 2026/27

  Recommendations Approved

  ...the revised Capital Programme for 2025/26 and the Housing Capital Programme for 2026/27, including its procurement, were approved, with provisional approval also given to the Housing Capital Programme for 2027/28 to 2030/31, and authority delegated for budget management.

• Housing Revenue Account Budget 2026/27

  Recommendations Approved

  ... approved the draft estimates for the Housing Revenue Account for 2026/27 and future financial years, and noted the forecast outturn for the current financial year.

• General Fund Capital Programme 2026/27

  Recommendations Approved

  ...approved the updated General Fund Capital Programme for 2026/27, including accepting grant funding, increasing allocations for property maintenance and ICT, incorporating new schemes, establishing a contingency fund, and reallocating funds for the Stephenson Memorial Hall Project.

• Budget and Medium Term Financial Plan 2026/27

  Recommendations Approved

  ... approved the 2026/27 revenue budget, a 2.99% Council Tax increase, and the Medium-Term Financial Plan, while also noting the Period 9 forecast outturn for 2025/26.

• Treasury Management Strategy 2026/27

  Recommendations Approved

  ... the Treasury Management Strategy Statement, Capital Strategy Report, Investment Strategy Report, and Minimum Revenue Provision policy for the financial year 2026/27 were approved.

• Council Plan Refresh

  Recommendations Approved

  ... approved the revised Council Plan 2023-2028 and delegated authority to the Deputy Leader to approve minor changes for operational effectiveness and readability.

Attendees

Stephen Lismore Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing Labour · Staveley North

Councillor Tricia Gilby Leader and Cabinet Member for Economic Growth Labour · Brimington South

Councillor Paul Holmes Leader of the Opposition Liberal Democrats · Whittington

Councillor Kate Sarvent Cabinet Member for Town Centres and Visitor Economy Labour · Spire

Councillor Amanda Serjeant Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance and Asset Management Labour · Hasland

Councillor Gavin Baldauf-Good Cabinet Member for Customers and Business Transformation Labour · Linacre

Councillor Jean Innes Cabinet Member for Housing Labour · Dunston

Councillor Judith Staton Cabinet Member for Governance Labour · Linacre

Councillor Martin Stone Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Planning and Environment Labour · Brampton West and Loundsley Green

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