Agenda and decisions

Report of the Corporate Director Communities.

The Corporate Director Communities submitted a report that requested the approval for the purchase of health and fitness equipment and related software for Fleetwood, Poulton and Thornton Leisure Centres and to note the acceptance of Sport England’s SPSF revenue funding of £142,107 to support Wyre’s three swimming pools.

Decision

The Resources Portfolio Holder and the Leisure, Health and Community Engagement Portfolio Holder:

·         Approved to purchase health and fitness equipment and related software for Fleetwood, Poulton and Thornton Leisure Centres to the value of £94,192 (excluding VAT) and that the scheme is added to the Council’s 2023/24 Capital Programme. The investment will be recovered over the next four years (starting 1 January 2024), initially from the YMCA until March 2026, when their current contract ends and beyond that from the operator under any new contractual arrangement.

·         Noted the acceptance of the Sport England’s SPSF revenue funding of £142,107 to support Wyre’s three swimming pools.