Freedom of information (FOI) releases from Herefordshire Council
This is a disclosure log of Herefordshire Council's responses to freedom of information (FOI) or environmental information regulations (EIR) requests that might be of wider public interest.
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1,821 disclosures
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Please could you kindly send me any information you may hold relating to persons who are/were known to the Council via any of the following teams and who have died with: -
no known next of kin (defined as blood relatives) OR - where you have been unable to engage with or locate any KNOWN next of kin.
Please provide details of cases that have occurred or come to your attention since 1/8/2022 to the day of your reply or as close as possible. The name of the team responsible varies but exists within all County Councils, London Boroughs, Unitary & Metropolitan District Councils. Team names:
* Deputyship
* Appointeeship
* Adult social care
* Client Finance Team
* Protection of Property
* Financial Assessment
* Other team name whereby Council official(s) were charged with handling the financial affairs of the (now deceased) person.
Please provide as much of the following information as you can:
1. full names of deceased persons,
2. dates of death,
3. marital status,
4. maiden surnames of married or widowed females,
5. dates of birth or ages at death,
6. last known addresses,
7. estimated value of estates,
8. date(s) when the information was passed (or information that is about to be or likely to be passed) to the Government Legal Department (formerly Treasury Solicitor) or the Duchy of Lancaster or Cornwall or any other 3rd party, or, confirmation that this will not be happening and the reason why.
Published: 13 October 2022
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1. List any privately owned (non NHS) care homes that are known to have incurred expenditure on their property or increased physical floor space since January 2020.
2. List any privately owned (non NHS) care homes that are known to be currently increasing or changing physical floor space, or are planning to do so in the next couple of years.
Published: 13 October 2022
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Please could you provide the following information for the financial year 2019/20:
Q1. How many children's playgrounds did your authority manage?
Q2. How much did your authority spend on children's playgrounds, including inspection, maintenance, repair and replacement?
Q3. How much did your authority spend on the creation of new children's playgrounds?
For clarity, I am interested in children's playgrounds located in public and semi-public spaces such as parks, open spaces, housing estates and adventure playgrounds. I am not interested in school playgrounds.
Published: 12 October 2022
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1. Please state
(a) the total number of penalty charge notices issued under Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004 in 'moving traffic' offence fines, and
(b) where possible a further breakdown by type of offence
2. Please state how much income has been accrued from penalty charge notices issued under Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004 in moving traffic offence fines, and where possible a further breakdown by type of offence
3. Please state how much income has been accrued from penalty charge notices to drivers in 2022 for all types of offences including those not covered by Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004.
4. Which street in your council was responsible for issuing the most traffic offences under Part 6 of the Traffic Management Act 2004.? Could you please share the number of fines issued from this site.
Published: 12 October 2022
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I would be interested in any information held by your council regarding my request:
Q1. I would like details of how much money you have collected each year for Civil Defence over the last 10 years?
Q2. How such funds collected have been used?
Published: 12 October 2022
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The results of the survey are contained in this document: Elective Home Education Survey Report 2021 | ADCS
Question 1. Did your Authority respond to the ADCS Elective Home Education Survey? If no, please let us know this was the case and ignore the remaining questions. Thank you.
If yes, please respond to the following questions:
Question 2. Please supply a copy of your completed survey.
Question 3. Please state the number of people who participated in the completion of the survey.
Question 4. Please specify the positions held by those who participated.
Question 5. Was your Authority's response approved by the Children's Services Overview/Scrutiny Committee or equivalent? Please supply details.
Published: 12 October 2022
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Q1. How much money was raised by the Apprenticeship Levy overall for the local authority during the period of 2017 to 2021?
Q2. How much of this money was returned to HMRC of the amount raised over the four years?
Published: 12 October 2022
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If any, which software solution(s) are used to manage your corporate property/assets, ownerships and occupations, lease agreements and facilities management (CAFM), and who are your current provider(s)?
• What is the start date and duration of the contract(s)?
• Is there an extension clause in the contract(s) and, if so, the duration of the extension?
• Has a decision been made yet on whether the contract(s) will be extended or renewed?
• What is the annual value of the contract(s)?
• What is the total contract value of each contract?
• How was the contract(s) procured, e.g., framework/tender
• Who is the senior officer responsible for these systems?
Published: 11 October 2022
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Q1. Email Address that the FOI was sent to
Q2. The name of your local authority in full
Q3. How many public EVCPs are there within your local authority area? * An EVCP refers to a device, not a location or connector. For example, in one single location, there may be two charging points. Each charging point may have 4 connectors/sockets. We are only looking for the '2" figure.
Q4. What is the most common speed of EVCPs within the local authority area?
Select N/A if there are no EVCPs within your local authority
Select 'unknown' if you are not sure.
- Slow (3kw-6kw)
- Fast (7kw Single Phase)
- Faster (up to 22kw Three phase)
- Rapid (43kW AC/ 50kW DC)
- Ultra-Rapid (100+ kW DC)
- N/A Unknown
Q5. How many 22kW or above EVCPs is your local authority planning to install in the next 12 months? Please use a whole number.
Q6. How many public EVCPs currently operate within your local authority?
Q7. Do public EVCPs need planning permission from your local authority?
- Yes
- No
- Dependent on location/infrastructure/case
Q8. Does the local authority currently operate any public EVCPs?
Q9. Has the local authority a published Electric Vehicle, or Electric Vehicle Charging Point strategy in place?
Q10. How does your local authority plan to pay for installing future EVCPs?
- Local Authority owned and operated
- Public/private partnership
- Wholly third-party owned and operated
- Decision not yet confirmed
Q11. What does the authority classify as the greatest barrier to the deployment of public EVCPs?
Q12. Does your local authority/council/borough record data internally - on public EVCPs? For example, using Zap-Map would be 'No'
- Yes
- No
Q13. If yes to the above, please tick all the aspects of data recorded internally by your local authority
- Number of EVCPs
- Location of EVCPs
- Speed of EVCPs
- Whether the EVCP installation was notified to the DNO
- Ongoing maintenance/condition of the EVCP D
- Date of installation
- Installation provider
- How the EVCPs were funded
- Other forms of data (please provide info)
Q14. Within your local authority, what percentage (%) of public EVCPs are lamppost/curb-side chargers?
Q15. Last year, we asked how many 22kw public EVCPs were planned for installation within your area between September 2021 and September 2022. Did you achieve this target?
- Yes
- No
- Not Applicable - Did not have a target
Q16. If no, what % of your target did you achieve?
Q17. Have you received any of the following government funding for the installation of EVCPs?
- On Street Residential ChargePoint Scheme (OSRC)
- Local EV Infrastructure Pilot Scheme (LEVI)
- Ultra-Low Emission Taxi Infrastructure scheme (ULEV) now withdrawn
- Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS)
Q18. Does your EV strategy include information about safety? This could be either consumer safety or infrastructure safety
- Yes
- No
- N/A - No strategy in place
Q19. If yes to the above, what does your strategy state as the greatest safety issue surrounding EVCPs?
- Overloading the grid/grid capacity to handle increased demand
- Unsafe unsafe installation of EVCP
- Unsafe location of EVCP
- Lack of (working) EVCPs within reasonable distances of another Maintenance of EVCPs
- Tripping, or other physical charging cable hazard - Other
- please provide information
Q20. Please use this section as an opportunity to expand on your answers, elaborate on your strategy/policy, or provide any other information/comments.This might include your wider opportunities and challenges, EV charging installation targets, renewable energy mixes, speeds, etc.
Published: 10 October 2022
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Please supply information in relation to materials supplied to parents, students, school pupils, teachers and governing body including governors and any governors' associations that signpost to the charity Mermaids.
Published: 10 October 2022