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L Barnett

FOI Request

  1. The name, frequency / circulation of your council magazine.

We produce a magazine called `initiatives' four times a year. This is distributed to 60,000 homes and businesses across the Chichester District.

  1. How much did it cost in the last full financial year, and how much was budgeted in 2009/2010.

    1. £36,489

2009 - 2010 £40,568

  1. How much is offset by advertising?

2008 - 2009 £6,557.50

2009 - 2010 £7,067.25

  1. How much of the advertising comes from external sources?

All of the advertising revenue is generated from external sources.

  1. Which other public sector organisations advertise in the magazine?

The majority of advertisers are local businesses. Occasionally other public sector organisations advertise in the magazine, but this is rare.

  1. Does recruitment form part of the advertising revenue?

No.

  1. A copy of an editorial policy guide.

I enclose an extract from our communications strategy covering this point.

  1. A Copy of an advertising policy guide.

Please see point 7.

  1. The number of people employed to produce the magazine.

The magazine is produced from articles created by staff across the Council and local partners / voluntary organisations. The PR Manager edits the magazine.