Issue - meetings

To consider an application for Ward Flexibility Funding received from Stockport Canal Boat Trust for a grant of £250 (£125 from each ward) towards the cost of organising a full year of celebrations with events and trips accordingly. Events at the mooring, on the canal and as a part of other local activities, We have planned community trips linked to the Co-op local causes scheme and to fund the supply of banners/signage for the mooring for the 2021 season and a permanent commemorative plaque to enhance the boat.

A representative of the Strategic Head of Service (Legal & Democratic Governance and Monitoring Officer) submitted an application received on behalf of Stockport Canal Boat Trust/New Horizons for a grant from the Ward Flexibility Budget towards the cost of organising a full year of celebrations, events and trips accordingly. Events at the mooring, on the canal and as a part of other local activities and have planned community trips linked to the Co-op local causes scheme and also to supply banners / signage for the mooring for the 2021 season and a permanent commemorative plaque to enhance the boat.

RESOLVED - That approval be given to an application received from Stockport Canal Boat Trust/New Horizons for a grant of £250 (£125 from each ward allocation) towards the cost of organising a full year of celebrations, events and trips accordingly. Events at the mooring, on the canal and as a part of other local activities and have planned community trips linked to the Co-op local causes scheme and also to supply banners / signage for the mooring for the 2021 season and a permanent commemorative plaque to enhance the boat.