To seek council approval to accept and invest
the 2026/27 Local Area Bus Grant (LABG) allocation which is a
combination of both capital and revenue funding.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: For Determination
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/02/2026
Decision due: 4 Mar 2026 by Cabinet
Decision due: 4 Mar 2026 by Transportation Advisory Group
Decision due: 24 Mar 2026 by Council
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Climate Response, Environment and Energy, Leader of the Council and Chair of Cabinet
Lead director: Chief Operations Officer
Contact: Richard Pincroft, Head of Transportation inc. Sustainable Transport Email: richard.pincroft@bcpcouncil.gov.uk.
Consultation process
The BSIP and establishment of the Enhanced Bus
Partnership has previously been consulted upon.
Consultees
Enhanced Bus Partnership Members - this was
undertaken on 22 Jan 2026. The recommendation is aligned with the
council Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP).