Decision

The Director of Place Management has decided to approve a decision regarding place management in the UK.

Analysis

outcome: The decision was approved by the Director of Place Management.

summary: The council has made a decision regarding place management in the UK.

topline: The Director of Place Management has decided to approve a decision regarding place management in the UK.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves managing public spaces which can impact various local stakeholders.

affected_stakeholders: ["Local residents", "Business owners", "Tourists"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties in the decision.

URL: https://democracy.bathnes.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2487

Decision Maker: Director of Place Management

Outcome: Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: The Somer Valley Links (SVL) project aims to improve transport connectivity through investment in bus infrastructure and active travel. WECA have approved to reallocate City Regional Sustainable Transport Scheme (CRSTS) funding across the programme, to increase the Somer Valley Links allocation to £24.99m. This increase will be funded by adjustment to the delivery phasing of other CRSTS projects in the Somer Valley area.

Content:

Date of Decision: August 14, 2026