AGREED: That Cabinet noted the report and:

i)                 Delegated authority to the Executive Director of Place Services in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Communities and Leisure for the procurement and contract award of a leisure operator for the contract period from 1 April 2025

ii)                Agreed the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) tennis scheme (as outlined in the background documents) can be implemented, with the final operational model being determined in consultation with the wider leisure procurement process, with future decisions being delegated to the Executive Director for Place, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Communities and Leisure.

ii)