Bishopthorpe Ward profile, priorities and budget
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Bishopthorpe Ward profile
The Bishopthorpe Ward profile contains statistical information about the area and is updated regularly.
Consultations and engagement with residents take place in a variety of ways, for example, at ward committee meetings and team meetings. These forums also involve decisions on funding in order to allocate the ward budget in response to local needs and priorities.
Bishopthorpe Ward priorities
Based on feedback from residents, ward councillors have set the following current ward priorities:
- Supporting isolated or vulnerable residents
- Supporting families and children in Bishopthorpe Ward
- Promoting community connectedness
Bishopthorpe Ward budget
Each ward has a budget to spend on local priorities.
For 2026 to 2027 the ward budget allocation is as follows:
- £2,727 - ward revenue funding
To find out what has been spent so far, see decisions on funding. You can find out more at your annual ward committee meetings or by contacting your Community Officer.
Recommendations on funding are made by the ward committee. A funding report for the previous year's spend is available, see Bishopthorpe Ward funding reports.
Also see
Shiona Marsh
Community Officer