A Message from the Leader of the Council Regarding the Redhouse
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- 14 Jan 2026
Today, Wednesday 14th January 2026, at a Full Council meeting, Councillors unanimously voted to bring the Redhouse back into Council ownership.
Leader of the Council, Cllr Brent Carter, said;
“We know this historic building is really important to so many of you, so we have been working hard to bring the Redhouse back into Council ownership.
"It has long been a priority of ours to see the Redhouse returned to the Council, a goal we have diligently and consistently pursued for over a year, demonstrating our unwavering commitment to its future.
“Now that this has been approved by Full Council, we can begin the legal process of taking official ownership of the building.
“We believe this is a fantastic step forward for the Redhouse and for our county borough. We'll keep you updated as things progress.”