Decision details

The submission of a bid for Levelling Up Grant Funding for the regeneration of the Greyfriars/Eastgate Shopping Centre area of Gloucester City Centre

Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To submit a bid for Levelling Up Grant Funding for the regeneration of the Greyfriars/Eastgate Shopping Centre area of the City Centre by or on the 6th July 2022 to the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

Decision:

To submit a bid for Levelling Up Grant Funding for the regeneration of the Greyfriars/Eastgate Shopping Centre area of the City Centre by or on the 6th July 2022 to the Department of Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.

Reasons for the decision:

To seek to secure capital grant funding for the regeneration of a key part of Gloucester City Centre to support the Council’s priorities.

Alternative options considered:

Not making a bid – the council has the opportunity to make a bid for significant grant funding. Not doing so would be a missed opportunity. Option discounted.

Urgent item?: Yes

Publication date: 27/06/2022

Date of decision: 27/06/2022