Agenda and decisions

Save the 159 Bus Service

A petition is to be presented by Mr Mullaney CC, signed by 2,388 local residents in the following terms:

“I/We the undersigned call on Conservative run Leicestershire County Council to continue to fund the 159 bus service. This service is vital for many residents across the Newbold Verdon, Barlestone, Stapleton, Market Bosworth area.”

Petition: Save the 159 Bus Service

RESOLVED:

a)    That the petition be received;

b)    That the report in response to the petition be noted.

RESOLVED:

a)    That the report be noted.

b)    That Local Members be kept informed on progress of the recruitment of the School Crossing Patrol person.

RESOLVED:

a)    That the report on the development of the Environment and Transport Department 2023/24 Highways and Transportation Capital Programme and Works Programme be noted.

b)    That Member’s comments be presented to the Cabinet meeting on 24 April 2023.

RESOLVED:

That the Committee note:

a)    The change of medium and long-term road safety targets as set out in paragraph 61 in the report; and

b)    The minimum threshold for Rural Route Initiative intervention as set out in paragraph 92 of the report.

RESOLVED:

That the Highways and Transport Performance report to December 2022 be noted.

The date of the next meeting is scheduled for 8 June 2023, at 2.00pm.