Agenda:

1. APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE.

Resources Management

2. PROPOSED TRANSFER OF THE WORLD OF JAMES HERRIOT Opens in a new window

This report seeks approval to transfer The World of James Herriot from a Council managed service to a new company with community interest and with a particular focus on tourism.

In accepting the recommendations, Council will be asked to transfer the operation of The World of James Herriot to The World of James Herriot Limited with effect from 1 April 2012; provide a start up grant of ?97,000 for The World of James Herriot Limited and this be funded from the Service Improvement Reserve and the Council's property at The World of James Herriot be leased to The World of James Herriot Limited for a 20 year period at a peppercorn.

Relevant Ward(s): All Wards

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