Issue - meetings

To receive a report providing an update on progress towards delivering the Ramsey Whyte town centre improvement scheme, including activity to date and the next stages of project development and delivery.

The Cabinet has noted the contents of the report and the proposed approach to delivering improvements to Ramsey Town Centre.

A report by the Regeneration & Housing Delivery Manager was submitted (a copy of which is appended in the Minute Book) providing an update on progress towards delivering the Ramsey Great Whyte town centre improvement scheme. The report included activity to date and the next stages of project development and delivery.

In the absence of the Executive Councillor for Economy, Regeneration & Housing – Councillor Wakeford, the Corporate Director (Place) – Mike Gildersleeves set out the report. In doing so he took the opportunity to thank the Market Towns Team for their work in progressing the scheme.

The Cabinet discussed the benefits of the support the Council provided to towns and villages across the District and were invested in the success of such important projects. Reference was made to the Environmental Sustainability Design document discussed at the 18^th November Cabinet meeting, and the fact that this report provided an example of thinking about circular economy and reuse of materials. Furthermore, the Cabinet commended the fact that communities had been listened to as part of the iterative process and looked forward to the community being able to use that new space when fully developed. Whereupon it was

RESOLVED

that the contents of the report and the proposed approach to delivering improvements to Ramsey Town Centre, be noted.