Gedling Vehicle Noise Complaints

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Dear Gedling Borough Council,

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the total number of noise complaints relating to vehicle noise, received by the council in the last year (2020).

If you require any further information or clarification, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

Yours faithfully,

Jamie Dixon

Gedling Borough Council

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Dear Jamie Dixon

 

Freedom of Information Request 10295

 

Thank you for your email dated 17^th of February 2021 requesting
information about noise complaints relating to vehicle noise.

 

In response to your request please find attached the information
requested.

 

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the total
number of noise complaints relating to vehicle noise, received by the
council in the last year (2020).

 

Noise – car alarms = 2

Noise – Cars in street = 13

 

I trust that this satisfies your request but if you have any queries
please do not hesitate to contact me on telephone 0115 9013824

 

If you are not satisfied with how your request has been dealt with then
you should complain by writing to the Chief Executive.  Your complaint
should be sent to [email address] or marked for the
attention of Executive Support at Gedling Borough Council, Civic Centre,
Arnot Hill Park, Arnold, Nottingham NG5 6LU. 

 

If you are still not satisfied with the outcome of your complaint then you
have a right of appeal to the Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe
House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF Telephone 01625 545 700 or
www.ico.org.uk

 

Sent on behalf of

Kevin Nealon

Community Protection Manager

 

Abbie Hutchinson

Technical Administrator

 

Public Protection Service

Gedling Borough Council

Civic Centre, Arnot Hill Park

Arnold, Nottingham NG5 6LU

0115 901 3998

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Protection Legislation and the Freedom of Information Act 2000, the
contents may have to be disclosed in response to a request made to the
Authority. If you have received the Email in error please notify
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this Email, which do not constitute or record technical advice, do not
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