Decision details

To consider the report of the Chief Executive, giving an update on the Council's adapt | grow | thrive transformation programme.

(i)  That Cabinet agrees the updates to the expected outcomes of the Portfolios of activities within the adapt | grow | thrive Transformation Programme as set out in the ‘Current Portfolio Status’ section, including the ‘Key delivery progress’ for each Portfolio, within the main appendix – “Transformation Update- February 2025”.

(ii)  agrees the £34.5m of expected savings from the delivery of transformation activities for 2025/26, supported by updated business cases, set out within the main appendix – “Transformation Update-February 2025”

To enable Cabinet to review the progress made in delivering the council’s comprehensive, organisation-wide, “adapt | grow | thrive” transformation programme.

To not update Cabinet on the adapt | grow | thrive Transformation Programme. This was rejected due to the critical nature of the programme in supporting the council achieve financial sustainability and deliver much-needed reform of services.