Decision details

The Council's delegated budgets scheme allocates budgets of £15,000 to each Ward covered for the financial year 2017/2018. The funding for this scheme can be spent on supplementing funding public services, for the benefit of the local community.

Councillors Blackburn and G Coleman of Brunswick Ward have requested £4,500 as funding to the Blackpool Boys and Girls Club to provide healthy food to be distributed as Club Sessions to help raise awareness about healthy eating, choosing healthy options and combatting obesity.

The Deputy Leader of the Council agreed the recommendation as outlined above namely:

To authorise the request, as submitted.