Steve Wright
Contact: Lisa Carter
request-554223-
Tel:
01302 736587
xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
Email: xxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Website: www.doncaster.gov.uk
Date: 15th March 2019
Dear Steve
Thank you for your Freedom of Information request dated 21 February for information
about grounds maintenance. Please find below Doncaster Council’s responses to the
questions you have raised.
1. Is grounds maintenance (ie mowing, tree work, weed spraying etc) work undertaken by
in-house teams or contracted out?
Grounds maintenance work is carried out by our in-house Street Scene team.
2. Who is responsible for managing in-house grounds maintenance teams or contractors?
Management of the team is carried out by Street Scene Operations Managers; the
Principal Operations Manager and the Head of Service.
3. What is the contact name, address and email of the person responsible for managing
grounds maintenance activities?
Street Scene Operations Managers
Jayne Rowland-Johnson
xxxxx.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Ian Wigglesworth
xxx.xxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Principal Operations Manager
Michaela Rowland
s xxxxxxxx.xxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
Head of Service
Andy Rutherfo
rd xxxx.xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
All of the above are based at our North Bridge depot and be contacted via the address at
the bottom of this response.
Doncaster Council, Street Scene, North Bridge depot, North Bridge,
Doncaster, DN5 9AN
4. What is the annual grounds maintenance budget?
The budget for Street Scene includes all street cleansing work as well as grounds
maintenance work and unfortunately this element cannot be split out.
5. Do you receive additional Government, non-profit or voluntary donations, specifically for
grounds maintenance tasks?
No
Doncaster Council estimate that it has cost £25.00 to respond to this request for
information.
Reviewing any decisions made:
You can ask us to review any decisions made about your request. You do this by writing to
Freedom of Information Officer,
Doncaster Council,
Civic Office,
Waterdale
Doncaster,
DN1 3BU
e-mail
: xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.xxx.xx
You can apply to the Information Commissioner for a decision about our compliance or
otherwise with the Freedom of Information legislation. Please contact the Commissioner
for details on how to do this - telephone 01625 545700, address: Information
Commissioner, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF. Internet:
http://www.informationcommissioner.gov.uk/
Yours sincerely,
Lisa Carter
Street Scene Technical Operations Manager
Doncaster Council, Street Scene, North Bridge depot, North Bridge,
Doncaster, DN5 9AN