Decision
Analysis
outcome: Recommendations were approved.
summary: The decision involves noting progress on Kidsgrove Town Deal schemes, approving alternative schemes following project revisions, progressing legal agreements for project delivery, and noting progress on Kidsgrove Station works.
topline: The Cabinet has decided to approve recommendations for various development projects in Kidsgrove, including legal agreements for project delivery and progress on Kidsgrove Station works.
reason_contentious: This decision may be contentious as it involves public funds and development projects that could impact the local community.
affected_stakeholders: ["Kidsgrove residents", "Local businesses", "Council officials"]
contentiousness_score: 6
political_party_relevance: There are no explicit mentions of political parties in the decision.
URL: https://moderngov.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1445
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose:
Content: (i) That the progress made with the schemes in Kidsgrove as part of the Kidsgrove Town Deal, be noted. (ii) That the alternative schemes following the Shared Services Hub project revisions, be approved. (iii) That the Deputy Chief Executive, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Finance, Town Centres and Growth, and Portfolio Holder for One Council, People and Partnerships, progress legal agreements to enable continued delivery of projects. (iv) That the progress made with the delivery of the Kidsgrove Station works and agrees that a further report will be presented as soon as practicable outlining the scheme and the budget, be noted.
Date of Decision: September 2, 2025