Agenda item

BT request to permanently remove the public phone box on Canklow Road, Rotherham

Report of the Strategic Director for Regeneration and Environment.

 

Recommendation

 

1.    That Cabinet notes the decision to consent to BT’s proposal to close the telephony service and remove the kiosk at Canklow Road, Rotherham.

 

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the report which provided an update on the proposal by BT to close the telephony service and remove the telephone kiosk on Canklow Road following 2 recent arson attacks.

 

In line with Ofcom guidance, the Council had consulted on the proposals by BT. The final decision was taken by the Assistant Director, Planning, Regeneration and Transport, under the Council’s Scheme of Delegation, consenting to BT’s proposal.

 

Resolved: -

 

That Cabinet note the decision to consent to BT’s proposal to close the telephony service and remove the kiosk on Canklow Road, Rotherham.

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