Decision details
Ward Councillor Empowerment Fund October 2025
Decision Maker: Executive Director - Resources
Decision status: Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
The current programme runs for three years (01
April 2023 - 31 March 2026)
In October 2025 seven project payments totalling £6,250.00
were approved.
From £177,000 that has been made available for the three
years of this programme £78,388 remains available.
Decision:
7 project payments totalling £6,250.00
were approved during October 2025
All projects were submitted by B&NES Ward Councillors and
agreement to fund each project was given by David Dixon - Corporate
Engagement Manager.
Alternative options considered:
Option 1 - Agree the funding applications if
the criteria is met.
Option 2 - Reject the application if it did not fit the
criteria.
Publication date: 31/10/2025
Date of decision: 31/10/2025