Issue - meetings

          The Board considered the performance management for the second quarter period to 30th September 2025. Key priorities for development or improvement in 2025-26 were agreed by Members for the various functional areas.

          The following additional information was provided in response to Member’s questions:

• The Board expressed a concern in the reduction of workforce stability.
• It was clarified that the planned solar panel farm for Halton Leisure Centre will go out to bid in early 2026 with a contract being awarded in the spring of 2026.
• Officers agreed to see if the figures of money and power that the solar panel farm would provide.
• Officers agreed to see if there was a subsidy cost for those who used the leisure centre.
• It was confirmed that meeting will be had soon to discuss the future of the old multi-story building in Widnes.
• Regarding green waste bins, it was confirmed that Stockport charged £80 for green waste collection, Liverpool and Cheshire West charged £50 and Warrington charged £43.

          RESOLVED: That the report be noted.