Issue details

The Council's delegated budgets scheme allocates budgets of £15,000 to each Ward covered for the financial year 2018/2019. The funding for this scheme can be spent on supplementing funding public services, for the benefit of the local community.

Councillors Clapham and Maycock of Bispham Ward have requested:

(i)£480 as funding to the Friends of Cavendish Park for tennis coaching sessions for young people at the park.

(ii)£360 as funding to Town Centre Trees for the purchase and installation of 6 wall-mounted Christmas Trees on Red Bank Road.

Councillors Mrs Henderson MBE and Hunter of Highfield Ward have requested £1,350 as funding to Highfield Free Tennis Group for spring/summer 2019 free tennis lessons at Highfield Park.

Councillors Mrs Callow and P Callow of Norbreck Ward have requested £1,500 as funding to Anchorsholme Library and Moor Park Library for the purchase of new library books.

Councillors Cox and Humphreys of Squires Gate Ward have requested £1,590 as funding to the Illuminations Department for the purchase and installation of a large LED lit Christmas Tree on Highfield Road.