I am writing under the Freedom of Information Act to kindly request information relating to your Local Welfare Assistance Scheme.

1. What was the total spend on your scheme in 2024/25?
£15,490.21

2. How many applications did you receive to this scheme in 2024/25?
81

1. Please can you email me a list of MAY or Q4 (most current) business rates credits you currently hold for businesses including:
• The company name for whom the credit exists
• The start date of the business rates account

This FOI is for the attention of council officers who oversee the private rented sector.

1. The total number of Civil Penalties relating to housing offences served to private landlords per year for the following years:
• 2023/2024: Nil
• 2024/2025: Nil

I am writing to request information about the commissioning and provision of Falls Management Exercise (FaME) programmes. FaME is a group based structured falls prevention programme delivered by Postural Stability Instructors (PSIs) trained by Later Life Training.

I’m interested in active travel schemes in which local authorities and communities have encountered landowner difficulties.

I request the following information:

Unauthorised encampments:

Please provide, for each financial year from 2014-15 to 2024-25 inclusive, broken down by year, the gross expenditure that your council has spent on:

1. The overall funding for this year allocated by the council to the NHS Health Checks programme
£20,000

Please provide, for each financial year from 2014-15 to 2024-25 inclusive, broken down by year, the gross expenditure that your council has spent on:

For each of the calendar years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024, please provide: