At its meeting on 8 February 2018, Full Council approved the closing of transport information centres at Preston Bus Station, Nelson and Clitheroe Interchanges and Carnforth Railway Station, subject to consultation, with the outcome to the consultation to be presented to Cabinet for final approval. On 9 August 2018, Cabinet noted that during the consultation, a number of expressions of interest were received from interested parties to take over the management of some or all of the transport information centres and resolved that officers investigate these and to provide a further update to Cabinet.
This report presents an update on the progress of the assessment undertaken and recommendation to proceed further. An equality analysis is attached at Appendix 'A'.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Divisions affected: Clitheroe; Lancaster Rural North; Nelson East; Preston City;
Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/05/2019
Anticipated restriction: Part I - View reasons
Decision due: 16 May 2019 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Highways and Transport
Lead director: Executive Director of Growth Environment Transport and Community Services
Contact: Liz McClarty Email: liz.mcclarty@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 532423.