Decision details

The Executive will be provided with a progress update on the redevelopment of Valence House and will also be asked to consider proposals to redirect project funds to supplemental projects

Received a report from the Corporate Director of Adult and Community Services concerning progress of redevelopment work on Valence House Museum.

The aim is to deliver a high quality venue for the borough which provides activities for young people, a resource for learning about the borough’s heritage for all ages and a focus to bring the community together.

Agreed, in order to assist the Council to achieve its Community Priorities of a Clean, Green, Sustainable Borough of Opportunity for all Young People, to:

(i)  Note progress in the completion of the Valence House redevelopment scheme; and

(ii)  The return of £200,000 to the Capital Programme, to be held centrally in reserve until the resolution of all scheme risks.