22 Jun 2026Knife crime hospital supportHealth and Social Care · community safety— The PCC confirmed funding for ED navigator support linked to knife crime victims, with money allocated to four hospital trusts. This is a clear service delivery spend tied to emergency department pathways and victim signposting.£10kSpending
“Just just a follow-up. Nobody else I can answer. Yes. I'd be very surprised if they're not, but I would imagine that they will be across Lancashire, so not just in one particular place. But what I'll do is I'll get the answer for you, chair, and then if there's any further inform…”
22 Jun 2026Domestic abuse and VAWG fundingCommunity Safety · community safety— The PCC reported direct funding for violence against women and girls work, including proceeds-of-crime money distributed across multiple local projects. This represents continuing spend on prevention, victim support, training and awareness activity, with a clear emphasis on partnership delivery.£177kSpending
23 Jul 2026Troy Street MUGA funding and deliveryLeisure and Community Facilities · full councilTender expected 7 Aug 2026— The council confirmed that the Troy Street multi-use games area refurbishment is funded through the levelling up / local regeneration programme, with £1,000,000 approved for two MUGA upgrades including Troy Street. Detailed costs, legal arrangements, management and maintenance terms are still being finalised, and preparatory site clearance has already been completed. The project is expected to move to works once procurement and legal arrangements are concluded, with completion targeted for October-November 2026.Spending
22 Jun 2026Knife and violence reduction programmesPublic Safety · community safety— The LVRN reported strong reductions in knife crime and hospital admissions, alongside ongoing spending on campaigns, weapon surrender initiatives, and the Champions programme for vulnerable young people. This is a substantial programme of preventative service delivery.Spending
4 Dec 2025Local Government Reorganisation - East Lancashire UnitaryGovernance & Reorganisation · full council— Council has submitted proposals to government for creating an East Lancashire-wide unitary authority that includes Ribble Valley, as preferred LGR option. Public consultation planned for spring 2026, with implementation expected 2028. This represents consolidation from current mixed system of two small unitaries and two-tier local government. Council will continue operating as current unitary until 2028.Policy
30 Jun 2025Domestic Abuse Services FundingPublic Safety · community safety— Police and Crime Commissioner has secured £440,000 to continue tackling domestic abuse and breaking the cycle of repeat offending, protecting victims and their children.Spending
Over the last 12 months, the most frequently discussed commercial topics in this council's meetings have been IT & Digital (14 mentions, rising), Community Safety (13 mentions, easing), Culture & Leisure (8 mentions, rising) and Highways & Transport (8 mentions, rising).
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