Agenda

To approve and sign as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 23 September 2024.

To receive any declarations of disclosable interests or dispensations granted by the Standards Committee.

The Chairman will give an update on outcomes and actions arising from previous meetings of the Area Board:

·       Vaccine Confidence Training Session

·       EV Chargers

The Board is asked to note the following Information items:

·       Community First

·       Update from BSW Together (Integrated Care System)

·       Cost of Living Update

To receive a presentation from Perry Payne, Wiltshire and Swindon Road Safety Partnership about road safety matters.

To welcome a Social Prescriber and receive a presentation exploring areas of engagement and working together.

Verbal Updates

To receive any verbal updates from representatives, including:

•       Pewsey Community Area Partnership

•       Health & Wellbeing

•       Youth

•       Parish Councils

Written Updates

The Board is asked to note the following written and online updates attached to the agenda:

•       Neighbourhood Policing Team – to follow

•       Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service – Quarterly update - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHP0Q6ToS2s

•       Kennet and Avon Medical Partnership - Update to follow

To receive updates on the Area Board priorities.

To note the remaining budgets and to consider any applications for funding, as detailed in the attached report and summarised below:

Remaining Budgets if all grants are agreed:

Area Board Initiatives:

Community Area Grants:

Older & Vulnerable Grants:

Young People Grants:

Delegated Funding

The Board is asked to note any funding awards made under the Delegated Funding Process, by the Strategic Engagement & Partnership Manager, between meetings due to matters of urgency:

• None

Further information on the Area Board Grant system can be found here.

To note the minutes and consider any recommendations arising from the last LHFIG meeting held on 9 October 2024, as set out below:

Recommendations

·       To add the following Issues (with funding) to the Priority Schemes List:

o   10-23-4 Rushall Pewsey Road Footway (£5,000),

o   10-23-7 Burbage Stibb Green Footway (£5,000),

o   10-24-04 Great Bedwyn Granary Lane over-run area (£1320),

o   10-24-05 East Grafton Wilton Road lining (£250) and Pewsey Broomcroft Road warning sign (£250).

·       To allocate funding to Issues currently on the Priority Schemes List:

o   10-23-9 A345 Sunnyhill Lane Bus Stop infrastructure (£5,000)

o   10-24-10 Great Bedwyn Browns Lane  Gateway (an additional £1,200).

·       To close the following Issue:

o   10-22-12 Upavon High Street Footway  

Any other items of business which the Chairman agrees to consider as a matter of urgency.

Future Meeting Dates (7.00-9.00pm):

• 3 March 2025
• 20 May 2025
• 9 June 2025

For information on applying for a grant or grant application deadlines for these meetings, contact the Engagement and  Partnership Lead, Caroline.LeQuesne@wiltshire.gov.uk