Sports/Youth facilities
Case reference FOI2024/00274
Published 5 March 2024
Request
Please can I request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act on sport and youth services facilities.
The total number of sport facilities ran by or receiving financial support from your Local Authority at the beginning of each of the financial years a) 2019-20, b) 2020-21, c) 2021-22, d) 2022-23, e) 2023-24
The total budget in pounds (£) and the percentage of your Local Authorities total budget spent on sport facilities funding in each of the financial years a) 2019-20, b) 2020-21, c) 2021-22, d) 2022-23, e) 2023-24
The total number of youth and children's services ran by or receiving financial support from your Local Authority at the beginning of each of the financial years a) 2019-20, b) 2020-21, c) 2021-22, d) 2022-23, e) 2023-24
The total budget in pounds (£) and the percentage of your Local Authorities total budget spent on youth and children's services funding in each of the financial years a) 2019-20, b) 2020-21, c) 2021-22, d) 2022-23, e) 2023-24
Response
Please can I request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act on sport and youth services facilities.
The total number of sport facilities ran by or receiving financial support from your Local Authority at the beginning of each of the financial years a) 2019-20, b) 2020-21, c) 2021-22, d) 2022-23, e) 2023-24
A:
2019 - 20 Preparation & Maintenance of 3 (Tennis Courts, Putting Green and Bowling Green)
2020 - 21 Preparation & Maintenance of 3 (Tennis Courts, Putting Green and Bowling Green)
2021 - 22 Preparation & Maintenance of 3 (Tennis Courts, Putting Green and Bowling Green)
2022 - 23 Preparation & Maintenance of 3 (Tennis Courts, Putting Green and Bowling Green)
2023 - 24 Preparation & Maintenance of 3 (Tennis Courts, Putting Green and Bowling Green)
The total budget in pounds (£) and the percentage of your Local Authorities total budget spent on sport facilities funding in each of the financial years a) 2019-20, b) 2020-21, c) 2021-22, d) 2022-23, e) 2023-24
A: There is no allocated budget to any specific facilities, the funding is absorbed within the Open Space/Sports budget which encompasses maintaining all Open spaces (3 weekly cuts), preparation of the Tennis Courts, Putting Green and Bowling Green. Herefordshire Council do not run any of these or other facilities. The Service area have advised that Halo Leisure will have data for the built facilities such as Leisure Centres etc, so you may wish to contact them directly: https://haloleisure.org.uk/contact-us
The total number of youth and children's services ran by or receiving financial support from your Local Authority at the beginning of each of the financial years a) 2019-20, b) 2020-21, c) 2021-22, d) 2022-23, e) 2023-24
A: 0
The total budget in pounds (£) and the percentage of your Local Authorities total budget spent on youth and children's services funding in each of the financial years a) 2019-20, b) 2020-21, c) 2021-22, d) 2022-23, e) 2023-24
A: 0
Documents
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