Academies and academy trusts are subject to the #FOI Act.
Aspirations, which runs schools across the south of England, spent £87,000 on company cars between 2021 and 2023, including Tesla Model 3 saloons, with 2022 registrations.
An interesting use of #FOI, where the lack of info is the story.
The Suzy Lamplugh Trust found only 11 police forces were able to show how many stalking cases were charged as different crimes, e.g. malicious communications, or no further action was taken
Buckinghamshire Council spent £1.8 million a year on one child’s care in an unregistered home, as well as shelling out more than £1 million for the care of a single child on four occasions in 2023/24, according to #FOI
The technology behind England's smart motorway network stops working on a regular basis.
Where the hard shoulder has been removed, radar & cameras are supposed to spot broken-down vehicles and close affected lanes - but #FOI shows power failed 392 times
Rats in maternity wards, wasps nests in imaging areas, and ants “coming through the ceiling” among the pest problems reported across the NHS over the last three years, according to #FOI.
More than 18,000 pest problems were reported over last three years.
#FOI shows the speed camera located on the M4's eastbound carriageway between J20 & J19 caught the highest number of drivers in 2023, detecting 17,527 drivers.
Second was the camera located on the Severn Beach rail line overbridge southbound on the M32.
#FOI shows in 2019, 15,227 UK drivers received an uninsured driver conviction, while this hit a staggering 51,857 last year – an increase of 251 per cent.
One in 161 drivers living in an RG postcode are uninsured and one in 100 in an SL postcode.
The B.C. government is monitoring the impact of its $10 application fee for #FOI requests, but has no immediate plans to remove it, said recently appointed citizens’ services minister George Chow.