Sponsorship of highways (grass verges and roundabouts)
Ian Lewis made this Freedom of Information request to Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council
Dear Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council,
Can you please provide a copy of the agreement between Wirral Council and the sponsor of the roundabout at Grove Road/Warren Drive junction, with any personal or commercially sensitive data redacted.
Can you also please confirm how many such agreements are in place across the Borough and the income generated per annum from sponsorship of highways verges and roundabouts for financial years 2018/19; 2019/20; 2020/21; 2021/22 and 2022/23.
Thank you
Yours faithfully,
Ian Lewis
Local Conservative Councillor for Wallasey Ward
Dear Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council's handling of my FOI request 'Sponsorship of highways (grass verges and roundabouts)'.
I understand a response was due by June but, as yet, has not been received. Can you please give an indication when the information request will be supplied?
A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/s...
Yours faithfully,
Ian Lewis
Good Afternoon Ian Lewis
Please accept our apologies - we don’t seem to have received this original request; I suggest you refer this to WDTK to investigate.
Please be assured this is now being logged and we aim to issue a response within 20 working days.
Many Thanks
Emma Murphy
Information Management Officer
Dear Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council's handling of my FOI request 'Sponsorship of highways (grass verges and roundabouts)'.
This has not yet been responded to and a response is well overdue.
A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/s...
Yours faithfully,
Ian Lewis
Dear Councillor Lewis
Please accept my sincere apologies for the delay in responding to this
request. We are currently awaiting financial information to provide a full
response but can advise as follows:
1. Attached agreement for the roundabout at Grove Road / Warren Drive.
The current agreement on that roundabout expires 31/12/23.
2. There are 136 advert frames and 107 are currently in contract for
2023/24
3. Income for each year – to follow
Yours sincerely
Lynette Paterson
Principal Information Management Officer
Finance – Digital and Improvement
Wirral Council
PO Box 290
Brighton Street
Wallasey
CH27 9FQ
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Dear Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council's handling of my FOI request 'Sponsorship of highways (grass verges and roundabouts)'.
The financial data requested and promised has yet to be provided.
A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/s...
Yours faithfully,
Ian Lewis
Dear Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council,
Please pass this on to the person who conducts Freedom of Information reviews.
I am writing to request an internal review of Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council's handling of my FOI request 'Sponsorship of highways (grass verges and roundabouts)'.
It is now more than a year since the original request and it has still not been answered in full.
A full history of my FOI request and all correspondence is available on the Internet at this address: https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/s...
Yours faithfully,
Cllr. Ian Lewis
Dear Cllr. Ian Lewis
We write to complete your freedom of information enquiry. Please do
accept the Council’s sincere and profound apologies. We do apologise for
any inconvenience caused by this delay.
Please find below the information to complete question 3 of your original
request in which you had asked for the income generated per annum from
sponsorship of highways verges and roundabouts
Question 3 Response
Financial information held as follows:
Year Income
2018/19 -60,198.38
2019/20 -73,911.50
2020/21 4,459.76
2021/22 -99,719.75
-229,369.87
Yours sincerely
Tracy O'Hare
Information Management Technical Officer
Law and Corporate Services
Wirral Council
PO Box 290
Brighton Street
Wallasey
CH27 9FQ
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