Agenda item

The Executive Director Environment to be heard.

The Committee received a presentation on the topic of learning across open spaces.

In response to a query from a Member, the Committee was informed that Transport for London (TfL) provide free transport for teachers and pupils travelling for school trips. The Committee was also informed that schools can apply for the culture mile learning fund if they require financial support for coach travel.

In response to another query from a Member, the Committee was informed that the City Corporation runs community programmes during the school holiday period and that at West Ham Park, Officers had been working with Ambition Aspire Achieve. The Committee was also informed that the community engagement and volunteering post was vacant.

RESOLVED – That the presentation be noted.