Seagull incidents and costs

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Benjamin Butcher

Hello,

I am writing to request information relating to seagulls /gulls in your local area, please can you supply:

1. How many complaints involving seagulls/gulls did the council receive in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022*

2. How many incidents involved a seagull/gull attacking an individual or pet in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022*

3. How much was spent on seagull/gull management in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022**?

4. Please give a brief description of the measures taken relevant to question 3.

5. Does your local authority have a specific fine regime related to gulls?. If so, please give a breakdown of fines given for feeding gulls in the years 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022?

*For 2022, give the latest data at the point of reply
**If easier, please feel free to supply with financial years if easier.

Under section 16, you must supply advice if the advice and assistance if the request - please get in touch if you need to do so.

Yours faithfully,

Benjamin Butcher

Stratford on Avon District Council

Processing Environmental Information Regulations Request
Environmental Information Regulations #22652
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Freedom of Information Officer
Stratford-on-Avon District Council

Stratford on Avon District Council

Environmental Information Regulations Response
#22652
Dear Benjamin Butcher

The following information is provided on behalf of Stratford-on-Avon
District Council:

1.
2016: 0
2017: 0
2018: 0
2019: 0
2020: 0
2021: 0
2022: 0

2.
2016: 0
2017: 0
2018: 0
2019: 0
2020: 0
2021: 0
2022: 0

3.
2016: £0
2017: £0
2018: £0
2019: £0
2020: £0
2021: £0
2022: £0

4. Not applicable

5. No

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