Decision details

Pennine Bridleway National Trail Maintenance

Decision Maker: Director of Environment

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Council has successfully secured 100% Grant funding from Natural England, via the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority (YDNPA), to deliver an expansion to an existing maintenance scheme on a section of the Pennine Bridleway National Trail.

Decision:

RESOLVED - That:
To accept the YDNPA grant funding and approve the delivery of (Phase 2) of the scheme also detailed in this report.

Reasons for the decision:

Not to accept the offer of grant funding and not progress the scheme detailed above. There is no guarantee that 100% match funding from the YDNPA will be available in future years.

Alternative options considered:

Not applicable

Other reasons / organisations consulted

None

Contact: Liam Kennedy, PRoW Officer Email: liam.kennedy@oldham.gov.uk Email: Liam.Kennedy@unitypartnership.com.

Publication date: 04/09/2025

Date of decision: 21/08/2025

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