Issue - meetings

Strategic Housing and Regeneration Programme - Community Benefits

Meeting: 16/12/2020 - Community, Housing & Assets Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Expired 18/10/22 (Item 22)

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Additional documents:

Decision:

That the content of the Community Benefits Performance Summary produced by Wates for the period April 2019 to March 2020 be endorsed.

Minutes:

The Chairman welcomed Angie Eardley, Community Investment Manager, Wates Construction Limited, to the meeting who provided a detailed presentation on the following:- 

 

  • Local Skills and Employment & Community funding;
  • Training weeks on site;
  • Job creation;
  • Support for local jobseekers through the Flintshire Communities for work team;

·         Community donations through the Wates Family Enterprise Trust and local fundraising; and

·         Meet The Buyer and Meet the Social Enterprise events to grow local companies

 

The Chairman praised Wates for all their help and support with regards to on site training and local community support.

 

The recommendation outlined within the report was moved by Councillor Ray Hughes and seconded by Councillor Ron Davies. 

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the content of the Community Benefits Performance Summary produced by Wates for the period April 2019 to March 2020 be endorsed.