1. Could you please provide a list of all bids made by your local authority to the levelling up fund. For each bid could you please provide:

a) The date the bid was submitted
18/06/2021

b) The bid title and a brief description of what the bid was for, if available

'Greenway – Route B completion’
Wokingham Greenways Project is a strategic network of multi-user paths that connects the Strategic Development Locations to the existing settlements as well as linking sites of historic interest and recreational value and provide a continuous traffic free routes in the Borough. Greenways will provide non-car accessible commuting journeys to work and school as well as new leisure opportunities to get out into the countryside and greenspaces.

c) The amount of money being requested from the fund
£1,422,260

d) The name of any external contractors used in the bid
WSP

e) The amount paid to each of the external contractors used in the bid
£9,993.49

f) The total estimated cost to the local authority of putting the bid together
£9,993.49 plus staff costs (not calculated).

a) The date the bid was submitted
02/08/2022

b) The bid title and a brief description of what the bid was for, if available

'Twyford Station - Charvil Off-Road Walking and Cycling Route'
A 1.4km off-road walking and cycling route between Twyford Station and Charvil via Charvil Meadows, parallel to Bath Road which will provide off-road active travel access to the station. WBC has a Local Cycling and Walking Implementation Plan at consultation stage; this is highlighted as a key route to unlock a large number of potential cyclists and pedestrians who currently do not have a safe and direct route to the station or the Town Centre. The scheme also compliments the wider Wokingham Greenways Project and is also included in the Rights of Way Improvement Plan 2020-2030.

c) The amount of money being requested from the fund
£4,560,253

d) The name of any external contractors used in the bid
WSP

e) The amount paid to each of the external contractors used in the bid
£11,709.02

f) The total estimated cost to the local authority of putting the bid together
£11,709.02 plus staff costs (not calculated).