That:

a) approval is given to draw down the £1.1 million Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) capital funding allocated in BSIP+ funding for Herefordshire Council 2025/26 in accordance with the Council’s BSIP and supported by the Enhanced Partnership; and

b) delegated authority is given to the Chief Operating Officer to take all operational decisions (as set out in paras 3 to 5 below) over the lifetime of the project, to deliver the investment set out in recommendation (a)