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Information for Economic Scrutiny Quarter 1 2013/14 Update Quarter 2 2013/14 Update Quarter 3 2013/14 Update Area Contact Service Description Team Plan Activity No/Title Commentary include metrics - this is not published just used for briefing Commentary include metrics - this is not published just used for briefing Commentary include metrics - this is not published just used for briefing Economic Infrastructure Economic Infrastructure Commentary Economic Infrastructure Commentary Economic Infrastructure Commentary T2.02 Agree our broadband delivery plan with BDUK and set up a robust programme to Completed in Quarter 2 2012/13 Completed in Quarter 2 2012/13 Completed in Quarter 2 2012/13 implement the plan. Public service network (PSN), pilot Digital Networks Sally Hewitt JB projects, business/community T2.04 Facilitate community solutions to poor connectivity including the Online Revolution 50% complete for 2013/14 via SLA with Community Lincs. Online revolution project almost complete but project has received 50% complete for 2013/14. Community Lincs continue to offer community support if required and are supporting non-internet solutions pilots. extra funding - 50% of Pilot areas now live and will be completed by September 2013. ERDF funded BCLR signed in August users to get online. Online revolution pilot is live and attracting users. 2013 and will enable 12 industrial areas to have better broadband and some business support in Lincolnshire and Rutland. T4.01 Deliver new econ infrastructure projects designed to supp business growth & job 25% complete for the year 2013/14. The Canebuzo development at Long Sutton is on site and proceeding towards completion. T4 01 50% complete for the year 2013/14. The Canebuzo development at Long Sutton is on site. The units have been T4 01 75% complete for 2013/14 - The Canebuzo development at Long Sutton received Practical Completion in December and creation. The Wyvern House development in Lincoln is now completed and the first tenant has moved in. completed and external works and final fit out are now taking place, before completion at the end of November. The Wyvern marketing is now taking place to attract tenants to the seven new units which will provide workspace for up to 45 new jobs. The House development in Lincoln is now completed and the first tenant has moved in. With an opening planned in november 2013. Wyvern House development in Lincoln is now completed and open. A successful opening event took place in December 2013 which attracted a lot of interest. One tenant has moved in and two more are due to move in soon. There are seven units in total that should provide space for up to 80 new jobs. T4.03 Support Business Incubation and innovation by continuing to role out new business 25% Complete for 2013/14 - The project for the initial site for the Grantham BIC (Station Approach) will not now be progressed T4 03 25% Complete for 2013/14 - The project for the site for the Grantham BIC (Station Approach) will not now be progressed T4 03 50% Complete for 2013/14 - The project for the site for the Grantham BIC (Station Approach) will not now be progressed accommodation developments in Lincoln and Grantham. due to land ownership issues. Alternative sites are now being examined. due to land ownership issues. due to land ownership issues. The Wyvern House development in Lincoln is now completed and open. T4 04 75% Complete for 2013/14. CaNeBuZo is Britain's largest collection of naturally heated, ventilated office buildings and is T4.04 Develop new business accommodation that demonstrates the highest standards of 25% Complete for 2013/14 - CaNeBuZo the contractors started on site in November 2012. The build is now nearing completion T4 04 50% Complete for 2013/14 - CaNeBuZo the contractors started on site in November 2012. The build will be completed in carbon neutral with an EPC rating of A+. The contractors started on site in November 2012 with Practical Completion completed Business sites and Pete Fender and Economic Regeneration capital resource efficiency e.g. CaNeBuZo. and the anticipated completion date for the development is the end of September 2013. A project to create a Business November 2013. A project to create a Business Incubation Centre at Horncastle College is also being developed. LCC have in December 2013. A project to create a Business Incubation Centre at Horncastle College is also being developed. LCC have PW premises Ruth Carver programme, rental income Incubation Centre at Horncastle College is also being developed. LCC have also taken over the ownership and management of also taken over the ownership and management of the Skegness Business Centre. Projects at Skegness railway station and also taken over the ownership and management of the Skegness Business Centre. Projects at Skegness railway station and the Skegness Business Centre. Willingham Woods are also being examined. Willingham Woods are also being examined. T6.02 Developing new employment sites including those designed to support particular 25% Complete for 2013/14 - A range of potential further projects are being examined including creating a world class aviation T6 02 50% Complete for 2013/14 - A range of potential further projects are being examined including creating a world class T6 02 75% Complete for 2013/14 - A range of potential further projects are being examined including creation of workspace at employment sectors such as Teal Park. heritage attraction at RAF Scampton, creation of workspace at Skegness railway Station and a new Business Incubation Centre aviation heritage attraction at RAF Scampton, creation of workspace at Skegness railway Station and a new Business Incubation Skegness railway Station and a new Business Incubation Centre at Horncastle College. A brief for the potential creation of a at Horncastle College. Centre at Horncastle College. Business Incubation Centre on the Horncastle College site is currently being put together. A Master Plan is being worked up alongside this by Mouchel and this is due to be completed by the end of February 2014. A world class aviation heritage attraction at RAF Scampton is also being planned. A Ministry of Defence base review of RAF Scampton is due to take place which will guide developments post 2015, until this time no commitments have been made. However discussions are taking place around a temporary WW1 exhibition to celebrate the centenary of RAF Scampton in 2016. Signing of the agreement between LCC and the RAF Museum in Hendon is due to take place in February 2014. T7.01 Establish charity and start fund raising for £1.6m corporate donations to the Historic Historic Lincoln Trust website now up and running. First major private donation of £50k received; preparation of briefing note to Lincoln programme. another private trust in preparation with a decision in September.A business community event was held on 13 June which despite7.01 The first donation of £50,000 has now been made, and bids have been submitted to a variety of charitable trusts. appalling weather 130 attended and numerous appreciative messages received afterwards. Heritage Skills Centre has won two T7.02 Build viable Heritage Skills Centre at Castle. further awards New Build of the Year at the National Federation of Builders Annual Awards and Best Small Commercial Building 7.02 A new manager has been appointed to run the Heritage Skills Centre in the Local Authority Building Control Regional Building Excellence Awards. We are currently shortlisted for the SCALA Civic Building of the Year. A variety of prestigious visitors have been shown around the site: Baroness Andrews, Dame Lynn Brindley, 7.03 Build delivery is on target and budget. We hope to gain national publicity when a Saxon sarcophagus is lifted from the site in T7.03 Castle Revealed delivery of the scheme and plans for Magna Carta 800th anniversary Lord Phillips and Ted Neilson, President of the Dames & Barons of Magna Carta. Oliver Morley (National Archives) and Dr Alan November. in 2015. Borg (ex Victoria & Albert) have visited and agreed to be Honorary Curators of Lincolnshire's Great Exhibition 2015. Build and tendering on track - a Saxon church was found during archaeological dig, this has delayed the stair and lift tower build but it can T10.01 50% complete for 2013/14 The Structures On The Edge project helping to improve the tourism attraction of the coast. be accommodated within the overall build programme. Many interviews around the archaeology and photographs sent to a The first structure at Chapel six Marshes has received planning permission and RDPE funding and is due to be installed in Historic Lincoln, Lincolnshire Tourism attractions Mary Powell JB/PW T10.02 Continue to deliver a range of projects under the Lincolnshire Waterways banner. variety of websites around the world. TV interest gained for the sarcophagus lift in September and exclusives have been November 2013. The Planning application for the second structure at Huttoft, is to be submitted before the end of 2013. One of Waterways Partnership discussed with Comms. Prison build contract let to Robert Woodhead Ltd; tender out for prison fit out. Marketing Strategy being the original Bathing Beauties structures - the 'Jabba' Hut, is being rebuilt and should be installed in December 2013. The refined. Research and script writing on schedule. Education programme developing and useful focus groups held with teachers. Planning application for the North Sea Observatory has now been submitted and due to receive a decision in December 2013. 2015 Event planning progressing - University held a workshop and a further meeting has been held. Funding bids connected withLeasing of land and outline agreement with landowner has been completed. events are being prepared. T10:02 35% Complete for 2013/14 - The Boston Barrier is on programme for 2018 completion. Devt of the Routes Not Barriers schemes is ongoing - Boston Bridge is on programme for a January 2014 start on site; Black Sluice Trail is being examined in two sections, with the first section, nearest to Boston currently undergoing more more feasibility work.