The update will consist of two items; (a) verbal confirmation that the Court has advised the Council that the Judicial Review date is 31 January 2018 in Manchester and (b) following the recent refusal by the Council of a planning application at Hillbark Hotel, the Council is now considering enforcement options.

A verbal update was given by Assistant Director D Ball

a) Confirmation that the Court has advised the Council that the Judicial Review date is 31 January 2018 in Manchester.

b) Following the recent refusal by the Council of a planning application at Hillbark Hotel, the Council is now considering enforcement options. No timescales yet but looking at all the options as there are many complexities to the application but will be as quick as can.

D Ball to keep members advised on the progress.