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1) Note progress on wider project work to
support community lending, loan and re-use in the city in line with
the council’s priorities.
2) Establish alternative options and support for individuals and
groups to access arts, craft and scrap materials, noting intention
to close down scrapstore and repurpose the unit for Cambridge Food
distribution hub in July 2022.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/02/2022
Decision due: 24 Mar 2022 by Executive Councillor for Communities
Lead member: Executive Councillor for Communities
Department: Community Services
Contact: Vicky Haywood, Community Development Manager Email: vicky.haywood@cambridge.gov.uk.
Additional Information: Requested for pre-scrutiny by Cllrs Payne & Porrer.
Background Information: In October 2021, the Executive Councillor for Communities approved recommendations to support a review of Scrapstore to greater align to corporate priorities. The Officer's report provides an update on progress and further recommendations.