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

1. Management of paper records

   1 Do you store paper records on-site/in your own Buildings?

   If no, which organisation manages your off-site paper records storage?

   If yes, which software/supplier provides your software solution for managing your paper records?

   2 How many boxes or files do you currently have in on-site/off-site storage? (Please provide an approximate figure if the actual number is not recorded)

   3 Do you charge for the following, and if so, how much?

   Record storage?

   Record retrieval?

   Record collection/delivery?

   Record destruction?

   4 Do you use bar coding to manage record movements?

   Published: 2 February 2023

2. Skylon Campus Development

   Please can you send me the contractors, sub contractors and suppliers working on the Skylon Campus Development.

   Published: 1 February 2023

3. compulsory purchase

   Do you have any details of a compulsory purchase of any hotel in Leominster by the UK government.

   Published: 1 February 2023

4. Legal Case Management Software

   Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to request the following information.

   • Name of your current legal case management software, if any.

   • Date the current legal case management software contract expires

   • The length of this contract for your legal case management

   • Monthly charge for your existing legal case management software

   • The number of users using the legal case management software • Please provide the name and contact email of the person/sponsor responsible for the Legal case management software for your organisation

   • Name and contact details for the Head of Legal within your organisation

   Published: 31 January 2023

5. Applications for disabled parking badges

   Please provide, for the years January to December 2020, 2021, and 2022;

   1)the number of applications received for disabled parking badges;

   2) the number of badges issued;

   3) the number of applications refused;

   4) the number of appeals against refusal received;

   5) the number of appeals upheld.

   Published: 31 January 2023

6. Cyber security insurance

   Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 may I kindly request the following information about your cyber insurance spending. The information needed is as follows:

   SECURITY / CYBER SECURITY Insurance

   Does your organisation currently have cyber insurance or plan to invest in cyber insurance in the next 12 months?

   If you have cyber insurance who is the policy with?

   If you have cyber insurance when does the policy come up for renewal?

   If you have cyber insurance what is the cost of your current policy or renewal?

   Published: 30 January 2023

7. Employability Support for 16-24 year olds with learning disabilities

   I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from Herefordshire County Council. Please may you provide me with:

   1. Amount of funds (in £) spent in the financial year 2021/2022 on employability support services for young people (aged 16-24) with a learning disability and/or autism.

   2. The names of the top four providers of employability support services for young people (aged 16-24) with a learning disability and/or autism by funding received in the financial year 2021/2022.

   Published: 30 January 2023

8. Streetlights being turned off

   In accordance with the Freedom of Information Act, I would be grateful if you could provide me with the following information:

   * How many streetlights are turned off each night?

   * Which roads are impacted by streetlights being turned off?

   * What time are streetlights turned off at night, and back on again in the morning?

   * With the information divided by road or council ward (whichever is easiest), what reasons are cited for turning streetlights off at night?

   * Are street lights turned off to save costs on electricity? - if yes, how many streetlights are turned off for this reason?

   I would like this information for each of the last three calendar years as follows: 2020/2021/2022

   Published: 30 January 2023

9. Number of burials and cremations in 2022

   Please can you provide the number of burials and cremations in 2022.

   Published: 30 January 2023

10. existing rights and restrictions U73535, Browns Lane Dorstone

    On the 18th June 2012 thorough research by the local authority on the rights and restrictions in place on UC 752235 Brown Lane Dorestone, lead to the cessation of enforcement action at that time.

    1. Can you please supply a copy of that research report with an explanation of why the enforcement action did not proceed.

    2, Can you also confirm that part of the route of UC752235 has been deleted from the list of streets , and provide the rationale for this decision.

    Published: 27 January 2023