Requests and responses 2026

June 2026

• Thu 25 - Taxi garage licensing details (FOIR-850929333)
• Thu 25 - Food seizures (FOIR-850930681)
• Tue 23 - Glyphosate and pesticide management (FOIR-850398803)
• Mon 22 - Drug Testing Safeguards in Substance Misuse Services (FOIR-849880427)
• Wed 17 - Adult Social Care Commissioning and Brokerage Teams (LD & MH) (FOIR-848562576)
• Wed 17 - Public Health Specialists - capacity and pay (FOIR-848565476)
• Wed 17 - Drug Testing Safeguards in Substance Misuse Services (FOIR-848566450)
• Wed 17 - Request for information on recent public health funerals (FOIR-848678202)
• Tue 16 - Carbon offset contributions (FOIR-848197385)
• Mon 15 - Contact details (FOIR-847953298)
• Fri 12 - External consultants (FOIR-846953409)
• Fri 12 - PCN issuance by location (FOIR-846958744)
• Thu 11 - tall buildings in hastings (FOIR-846608390)
• Thu 11 - planning refusals (FOIR-846611616)
• Wed 10 - Polypipe Building Services/BMI UK & Ireland (FOIR-846177212)
• Wed 10 - Local Authority Trading Standards Game Farm Inspections data (FOIR-846183201)
• Wed 10 - Care homes for older people, beds, waiting lists, fees and resident breakdowns (FOIR-846192603)
• Tue 09 - Citizen enquiries (FOIR-845644872)
• Tue 09 - Paupers funerals (FOIR-845659296)
• Tue 09 - Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) (FOIR-845665902)
• Tue 09 - Class E Planning Applications (FOIR-845673803)
• Wed 03 - Contaminated land inspections - England - NB (FOIR-843680441)
• Tue 02 - Hastings - HBC Vertical Applications Solution (NEC Software) (FOIR-843480244)
• Mon 01 - Credit balances (Business Rates Accounts) (FOIR-842792785)
• Mon 01 - Pupil exclusion (FOIR-842793653)
• Mon 01 - Foster Care Data (BFCA) (FOIR-842881499)
• Mon 01 - June BUSINESS RATES CREDITS (FOIR-843047896)

May 2026

• Fri 29 - Non-surgical cosmetic procedures (FOIR-842095041)
• Thu 28 - Correspondence between HBC & Hastings Unites Sports and Social Club (FOIR-841807521)
• Thu 28 - Housing duty female prison leavers (FOIR-841889272)
• Thu 28 - Knife-related incidents (FOIR-841891822)
• Wed 27 - Highways (FOIR-841343666)
• Wed 27 - Fly-tipping and its cost to the council (FOIR-841510762)
• Tue 26 - Public Health Act (FOIR-840973787)
• Fri 22 - Planning permission (FOIR-840125542)
• Mon 18 - Smoke drift complaints (FOIR-838686755)
• Mon 18 - Communications (FOIR-838687261)
• Mon 18 - Staff numbers and agency staff spending (FOIR-838687520)
• Mon 18 - Local Elections Spending (FOIR-838825188)
• Fri 15 - Council tax arrears (FOIR-838049120)
• Fri 15 - Subject Access Requests (FOIR-838286891)
• Thu 14 - Completed developments (FOIR-837669517)
• Thu 14 - Veterans and Housing Services Data (FOIR-837889586)
• Wed 13 - Floating support and supported housing (FOIR-837314907)
• Wed 13 - Placements (FOIR-837315562)
• Tue 12 - Household and population statistics (FOIR-837014416)
• Tue 12 - Business Rates Credits + Write Ons (FOIR-837126396)
• Mon 11 - Second home premium (FOIR-836546163)
• Mon 11 - Business Rates credit (FOIR-836610960)
• Mon 11 - Proposed Conservation Areas (FOIR-836632952)
• Mon 11 - Council vehicles (FOIR-836749376)
• Mon 11 - Request for Electoral Data (FOIR-836753679)
• Mon 11 - Turnout data - Hastings Borough Council elections 2026 (FOIR-836806008)
• Fri 08 - Working from home statistics (FOIR-836008707)
• Thu 07 - Waste Compliance and Enforcement for Short-Term & Holiday Lets (FOIR-835512663)
• Thu 07 - Council Spending on Graffiti Removal (FOIR-835815825)
• Wed 06 - Streetworks Notices - HOM3/7938 (FOIR-832740748)
• Wed 06 - Working with children (FOIR-835123240)
• Wed 06 - Public Health Act (FOIR-835139441)
• Wed 06 - Motor Vehicles registered for public hire (FOIR-835246010)
• Wed 06 - The sale of alcohol to underage people (FOIR-835340880)
• Tue 05 - Simpler Recycling Kerbside Collection of Plastic Plant Pots (FOIR-834646115)
• Tue 05 - Unauthorised encampments (FOIR-834646343)
• Fri 01 - Traveller sites/pitches (FOIR-833741183)
• Fri 01 - Deprivation of assets (FOIR-833741664)
• Fri 01 - Deprivation of assets complaints (FOIR-833742248)
• Fri 01 - Credit balances (Business Rates Accounts) (FOIR-833743504)
• Fri 01 - Non-CQC regulated care (FOIR-833820864)
• Fri 01 - 2025/26 Youth Homelessness data (FOIR-833944661)

April 2026

• Thu 30 - Council tax arrears, enforcement, and recovery data (2021-2026) (FOIR-833565490)
• Tue 28 - Freedom of Information regarding Hastings Borough Council Tax Spending (FOIR-832727525)
• Mon 27 - Council expenditure on cancelled, paused or not completed projects (FOIR-832159391)
• Mon 27 - Commercial Waste Recycling & Contamination (FOIR-832159642)
• Mon 27 - CCTV Cameras (FOIR-832159940)
• Mon 27 - Protected Trees (FOIR-832302106)
• Fri 24 - Crisis and Resilience Fund & Household Support Fund allocation (FOIR-831499330)
• Fri 24 - Lithium-ion battery and vape-related fires and disposal (FOIR-831499882)
• Fri 24 - Council Tax payment instalments types (FOIR-831500651)
• Fri 24 - Others Unknown in Player Campaign - Player 32- THE FIRE FIGHTERS CHARITY (FOIR-831509507)
• Fri 24 - External consultants (FOIR-831653193)
• Fri 24 - Verification of Section 106 Financial Records (FOIR-831655147)
• Thu 23 - Stray cats (FOIR-831116005)
• Thu 23 - Culture Spending (FOIR-831116661)
• Thu 23 - Council Internet Use (FOIR-831117248)
• Thu 23 - Dependent children (FOIR-831118332)
• Wed 22 - Fixed Penalty Notices (FOIR-830689765)
• Tue 21 - Section 56 Notices (Highways Act 1980) – Volume and Outcomes (FOIR-830164424)
• Tue 21 - Paternity leave (FOIR-830165183)
• Tue 21 - Council Tax (FOIR-830175024)
• Mon 20 - Public Health Act (FOIR-829620977)
• Mon 20 - Blue Badge Misuse Data (FOIR-829690015)
• Mon 20 - FOI – Use of bailiffs to collect council tax debt in 2025/26 – deadline 19 May (FOIR-829803953)
• Sat 18 - Calisthenics parks and outdoor gym infrastructure (FOIR-829173106)
• Fri 17 - Social Value Management (FOIR-828548226)
• Thu 16 - Usage of Artifical Intelligence within Councils (FOIR-828052243)
• Thu 16 - Credit and Write on NNDR data (FOIR-828267608)
• Wed 15 - Property inspections (FOIR-827510007)
• Wed 15 - Homeless Accommodation Demand (FOIR-827550202)
• Tue 14 - Accountability (FOIR-826959774)
• Tue 14 - Paper and Cardboard Recycling (FOIR-826961344)
• Tue 14 - BACS payments (FOIR-827172190)
• Tue 14 - Local Government Pension Scheme/Council Tax (FOIR-827175158)
• Tue 14 - Playground equipment condition, corrosion, and related incidents (FOIR-827239550)
• Mon 13 - Tattoo studio numbers - past ten years (FOIR-826414095)
• Mon 13 - Care Homes (FOIR-826414602)
• Mon 13 - Empty Property Rate Relief Register (FOIR-826415637)
• Mon 13 - LAIA (Licensing of Activities involving Animals) (FOIR-826449896)
• Mon 13 - Others Unknown in Player Campaign - Player 27- Oxfam (FOIR-826584364)
• Mon 13 - St Mary in the Castle (FOIR-826598732)
• Sun 12 - Gladman's contract to obtain land at Sandrock bend (FOIR-826244791)
• Fri 10 - Statutory obligations (FOIR-825295517)
• Thu 09 - Supported Exempt Accommodation (FOIR-824757720)
• Thu 09 - Credit balances (FOIR-824848749)
• Wed 08 - Assertive Outreach and Move-On Service (Multi-Year Outcomes and Costs) (FOIR-824225465)
• Wed 08 - Environmental Health / Public Protection (FOIR-824348942)
• Wed 08 - Licensed vehicles (FOIR-824401589)
• Wed 08 - Others Unknown in Player Campaign - Player 14- British Heart Foundation (FOIR-824515304)
• Tue 07 - Discretionary Expenditure and Hospitality Costs (FOIR-823542025)
• Tue 07 - Surveillance and Facial Recognition (FOIR-823542562)
• Tue 07 - Cyber security (FOIR-823543015)
• Tue 07 - Public Rights of Way (PROW) affecting Level Crossings (FOIR-823543664)
• Thu 02 - Dog breeding and pet selling March 2026 (FOIR-816486440)
• Thu 02 - Potholes Information (FOIR-821525088)
• Thu 02 - Illegal vape seizures (FOIR-821598000)
• Thu 02 - Public health act (FOIR-821599500)
• Wed 01 - Credit balances (Business Rates Accounts) (FOIR-820895898)

March 2026

• Tue 31 - £150 energy bill support payments (FOIR-820476839)
• Mon 30 - Preventative pest control measures and compliance (FOIR-819717919)
• Mon 30 - Enforcement of standards in private rented homes (FOIR-819718421)
• Mon 30 - Care Act 2014 (FOIR-819719346)
• Mon 30 - Bulk Planning Application Data (FOIR-819720417)
• Mon 30 - Others Unknown in Player Campaign - Player 25-RECYCLED CLOTHING BANKS (FOIR-819720913)
• Mon 30 - Vacant Commercial Properties (FOIR-819773838)
• Fri 27 - Blocked Emails (FOIR-818654550)
• Thu 26 - Fund Disbursement Requirements (FOIR-818277394)
• Thu 26 - Parking barrier maintenance costs (FOIR-818490848)
• Wed 25 - Potholes (FOIR-817642590)
• Wed 25 - Pets in temporary / emergency accommodation (FOIR-817643799)
• Wed 25 - Residents supported due to immigration status (NRPF) (FOIR-817660262)
• Wed 25 - Others Unknown in Player Campaign - Player 18 (FOIR-817662848)
• Wed 25 - Bridge Height (FOIR-817787589)
• Wed 25 - Bexhill Road Retail Park Safety (FOIR-817908720)
• Wed 25 - Electric On-Street Charging (FOIR-817912011)
• Tue 24 - Training (FOIR-817060568)
• Tue 24 - Back-Office Systems (FOIR-817062067)
• Mon 23 - Request for unpublished planning files (FOIR-816894470)
• Mon 23 - Request for planning information (FOIR-816903675)
• Fri 20 - Data centres (FOIR-815470387)
• Fri 20 - Temporary accommodation (FOIR-815471691)
• Fri 20 - Blue badge parking spaces (FOIR-815472701)
• Fri 20 - Children's residential care (FOIR-815507159)
• Fri 20 - Potholes (FOIR-815626983)
• Fri 20 - Transport planning systems and spend (FOIR-815629681)
• Thu 19 - Public Health Funerals (FOIR-814944543)
• Wed 18 - Children's Placement Demand and Costs (FOIR-814302802)
• Wed 18 - Local Authority waste management software (FOIR-814303648)
• Wed 18 - Public Health Act (FOIR-814460271)
• Tue 17 - Apprenticeship Levy Account Management (FOIR-813776616)
• Mon 16 - Data on Deceased with No Known Next of Kin (FOIR-813017091)
• Mon 16 - Outsourcing (FOIR-813017813)
• Mon 16 - Draft Explanatory Memorandum (FOIR-813069975)
• Mon 16 - Council Mileage (FOIR-813288233)
• Mon 16 - Salary Banding/Salaries of Senior Officers (FOIR-813394831)
• Fri 13 - Plant Pots (FOIR-811709878)
• Fri 13 - Homelessness, Rent Arrears and Financial Support Data (FOIR-811716238)
• Fri 13 - Expenditure on Council Tax Reduction (FOIR-811777138)
• Fri 13 - Asylum hotels (FOIR-811779858)
• Fri 13 - Stage 1 complaints categories (FOIR-811791685)
• Fri 13 - Holiday Activities and Food programme (2018-2025) (FOIR-811799226)
• Thu 12 - Domestic Violence (FOIR-811136759)
• Thu 12 - Refuse Collection (FOIR-811139371)
• Thu 12 - Council Tax Enforcement Data for Financial Year 2024/25 (FOIR-811197879)
• Thu 12 - Third Sector Grant Funding (FOIR-811337728)
• Thu 12 - Public Health (FOIR-811340204)
• Thu 12 - Climate Change (FOIR-811351889)
• Thu 12 - Decoration of the Group office (FOIR-811366084)
• Thu 12 - Redecoration of the Leader of the Council's Office (FOIR-811367925)
• Thu 12 - Annual border plants (FOIR-811378173)
• Tue 10 - Use of temporary accommodation (FOIR-809827663)
• Tue 10 - Council-Owned Shopping Centres (FOIR-809828206)
• Tue 10 - Taxi and Private Hire Expenditure by Cabinet (FOIR-809828645)
• Tue 10 - Outsourcing and contract management (waste collection and street cleansing) (FOIR-809867888)
• Mon 09 - Casework by councillors (FOIR-809197465)
• Mon 09 - Vape shop applications (FOIR-809197941)
• Mon 09 - Licensed Vehicle (FOIR-809343111)
• Sat 07 - Zoo inspections (FOIR-808643796)
• Fri 06 - Complaints re neighbours' high hedges (FOIR-807830763)
• Thu 05 - Private rented sector property inspections (FOIR-807484169)
• Thu 05 - Community Asset Transfer / Asset Transfer Requests / Asset Devolution (FOIR-807501480)
• Wed 04 - Freedom of Information (FOIR-806663936)
• Wed 04 - Care contracts handed back (FOIR-806664504)
• Wed 04 - Planning (FOIR-806665158)
• Wed 04 - Right to Buy/temporary accommodation (FOIR-806885991)
• Wed 04 - Councils public art and museums (FOIR-806890696)
• Tue 03 - Licensing Act 2003 Premises Licence Data (FOIR-806024667)
• Tue 03 - Fly tipping (FOIR-806306942)
• Mon 02 - Credit balances (Business Rates Accounts) (FOIR-805360522)
• Mon 02 - Business Rates Credit (FOIR-805387770)
• Mon 02 - Waste management - SE (FOIR-805530392)
• Mon 02 - CAFM Systems within Council's (FOIR-805531465)
• Mon 02 - Solar panels on council housing (FOIR-805718448)

February 2026

• Fri 27 - Paupers Funerals (FOIR-804354601)
• Fri 27 - Hastings Crematorium (FOIR-804465814)
• Fri 27 - Housing related debt (FOIR-804585532)
• Wed 25 - Parks services (FOIR-803336704)
• Wed 25 - Children's services (FOIR-803337255)
• Wed 25 - Procurement & Contract Management Software (FOIR-803352322)
• Wed 25 - Council Housing (FOIR-803533828)
• Tue 24 - School uniform policy (FOIR-802844315)
• Tue 24 - Dog enforcement in 2025 (FOIR-802859460)
• Tue 24 - Construction and refurbishment projects (FOIR-802955686)
• Tue 24 - Primate licences (FOIR-803113980)
• Mon 23 - Bacs System Usage (FOIR-802288010)
• Mon 23 - Motorhome Collisions, Enforcement and Safety Data (FOIR-802288399)
• Mon 23 - Planning Guarantee Compliance (Reg 9A) - Major Applications (FOIR-802289180)
• Mon 23 - Discretionary Housing Payment Expenditure on Temporary Acc (FOIR-802289530)
• Mon 23 - Recreational Drone Use (FOIR-802444186)
• Fri 20 - Print Room (FOIR-801277378)
• Wed 18 - Electrical Testing (FOIR-800342648)
• Wed 18 - Supported Living (FOIR-800522822)
• Wed 18 - Election correspondence (FOIR-800542470)
• Mon 16 - SEND Tribunal appeals (FOIR-799371056)
• Mon 16 - Business Rates Arrears & SME Financial Stress Data (FOIR-799371633)
• Mon 16 - Housing enforcement (FOIR-799403777)
• Mon 16 - Paupers funerals (FOIR-799404803)
• Mon 16 - Energy Consumption and Costs (FOIR-799406870)
• Mon 16 - Planning applications for GP surgeries (FOIR-799465696)
• Mon 16 - FEBRUARY BUSINESS RATES CREDITS (FOIR-799564316)
• Sun 15 - Kings Road Market & Hastings Town centre market & Small Plates & Get Hastings (FOIR-799258148)
• Sun 15 - Hastings Voluntary Action funding (FOIR-799259880)
• Fri 13 - Business Rates (FOIR-798409339)
• Fri 13 - Blue Badges (FOIR-798409727)
• Fri 13 - Services, policies and pathways for sexualised drug use (FOIR-798448236)
• Fri 13 - Digital, CRM & Web Team Structure (FOIR-798561481)
• Thu 12 - Void Homes (FOIR-797940658)
• Thu 12 - Software Based Data Destruction Assurance (FOIR-798100789)
• Thu 12 - Hoarding conditions (FOIR-798104352)
• Wed 11 - TPO Protected Trees (FOIR-797465742)
• Wed 11 - Burial costs (FOIR-797468670)
• Wed 11 - Small Business Rates Relief (FOIR-797469704)
• Wed 11 - Council tax debt collection (FOIR-797505822)
• Tue 10 - Spend on Pavements, Public Realm Repairs and Potholes (FOIR-796963927)
• Mon 09 - Repayment of S106 Contributions (FOIR-796462641)
• Mon 09 - Contaminated Land (FOIR-796614146)
• Fri 06 - # of CCTV cameras in operation (FOIR-795476628)
• Fri 06 - Homeless Deaths 2025 (FOIR-795559563)
• Thu 05 - Children's Social Care Services (FOIR-795058515)
• Thu 05 - Bin collections (FOIR-795059057)
• Thu 05 - Corporate Anti-Fraud Investigations (FOIR-795174729)
• Thu 05 - Paupers Funerals (FOIR-795192636)
• Wed 04 - Council spending (FOIR-794553819)
• Wed 04 - Right To First Refusal on RTB homes (FOIR-794555043)
• Wed 04 - Single Regeneration Budget evaluation reports (FOIR-794555851)
• Wed 04 - Possession, use or supply of controlled drugs on school premises (FOIR-794759241)
• Tue 03 - Riser Recliner Armchairs (FOIR-794041775)
• Tue 03 - Subject Access Request information (FOIR-794042706)
• Tue 03 - Fire Safety Compliance Costs (FOIR-794070445)
• Tue 03 - FOI request about council election spending and refunds (FOIR-794160456)
• Tue 03 - Recyclable materials (FOIR-794167016)
• Tue 03 - Light nuisance (FOIR-794232674)
• Mon 02 - Credit balances (Business Rates Accounts) - (Ref :C30mC30sC2) (FOIR-793560736)
• Mon 02 - Food Waste (FOIR-793583664)
• Mon 02 - Taxi/Private Hire/Hackney Carriage (FOIR-793609100)
• Mon 02 - Deceased individuals (FOIR-793619243)
• Mon 02 - Lamp post banner sites + usage + spend (FY 2024/25) (FOIR-793801596)
• Sun 01 - Information regard funding to 'Transition Town Hastings' (FOIR-793415146)

January 2026

• Fri 30 - Bereavement services (FOIR-792554943)
• Fri 30 - Trade Unions (FOIR-792621641)
• Thu 29 - Deputyship Services and Use of External Solicitors (FOIR-792107022)
• Thu 29 - Detailed Record of External Payments (Jan–Dec 2025) (FOIR-792136756)
• Thu 29 - Visa Overstayers and Local Impact (FOIR-792138159)
• Thu 29 - Meetings limited by racial group (FOIR-792266917)
• Wed 28 - Procurement of Ambient, Chilled and Frozen Food Products by the Council (FOIR-791558264)
• Wed 28 - Keys Group (FOIR-791559394)
• Wed 28 - Systems Information (FOIR-791666475)
• Wed 28 - Temporary accommodation (FOIR-791728896)
• Wed 28 - 'Freeman on the Land' and similar arguments in relation to Council Tax (FOIR-791755971)
• Tue 27 - Section 21and Homelessness Help (FOIR-791381014)
• Mon 26 - Housing Benefit claims (FOIR-790610223)
• Mon 26 - Council Tax Credits (FOIR-790614621)
• Mon 26 - Pothole compensation (FOIR-790752319)
• Fri 23 - Roundabouts Vandalism (FOIR-789595520)
• Fri 23 - Closure orders (FOIR-789816090)
• Fri 23 - Staffing levels (FOIR-789817678)
• Fri 23 - CPNs and PSPOs (FOIR-789820591)
• Fri 23 - SWEP activations in summer 2025 (FOIR-789821248)
• Thu 22 - Cybersecurity Training (FOIR-789111151)
• Thu 22 - Food hygiene report - Yaaze Bistro (FOIR-789190036)
• Thu 22 - Complete Non-Residential / Business Property Rates Data (Q4 2025) (FOIR-789235376)
• Wed 21 - NNDR Data (FOIR-788696986)
• Wed 21 - Dog food product recalls (FOIR-788778026)
• Wed 21 - Outreach & Move-On Service Commission (FOIR-788790989)
• Tue 20 - Cyber Attacks (FOIR-788120478)
• Tue 20 - Temporary staffing (FOIR-788257522)
• Mon 19 - Planning applications to fell TPO protected trees (FOIR-787641650)
• Fri 16 - Uses of data analytics, predictive analytics, or algorithmic automated systems in council decision-making (FOIR-786611651)
• Fri 16 - Fixed Penalty Notices (FOIR-786613428)
• Thu 15 - Education Establishments and Signage / Regeneration Contacts (FOIR-786222691)
• Wed 14 - Council Tax valuation bands (FOIR-785772890)
• Wed 14 - PSPOs (FOIR-785773281)
• Wed 14 - Stray Dogs (FOIR-785816321)
• Wed 14 - Increase in rent on commercial Hastings Borough Council properties (FOIR-785830399)
• Wed 14 - Vacancy rate for commercial properties (FOIR-785840680)
• Tue 13 - Solar photovoltaics (PV) (FOIR-775103543)
• Tue 13 - PSPO Boundary Data (FOIR-785096609)
• Tue 13 - Feasibility Study (FOIR-785097421)
• Tue 13 - Staff Contact Details (FOIR-785097844)
• Tue 13 - Licensed vehicles taxi/private hire (FOIR-785184701)
• Mon 12 - Legitimacy of service charges (FOIR-784563295)
• Mon 12 - Traffic Lights (FOIR-784617846)
• Mon 12 - Shearbarn and Stalkhurst caravan site licences (FOIR-784620040)
• Mon 12 - Private rented sector enforcement actions (Jan 2020 to Dec 2025) (FOIR-784622073)
• Fri 09 - Temporary accommodation in the South East (FOIR-783703259)
• Thu 08 - Captive Wild Animal Licences (FOIR-783111178)
• Thu 08 - Cladding Remediation in England (FOIR-783112571)
• Thu 08 - Sound detector technology use in public areas (FOIR-783158648)
• Wed 07 - Planning application (FOIR-782496847)
• Tue 06 - Cost of running Police and Crime Commissioner elections 2024 (FOIR-781916465)
• Tue 06 - Councillor anti-Semitism training (FOIR-781918582)
• Tue 06 - JANUARY BUSINESS RATES CREDITS (FOIR-782169965)
• Mon 05 - Fly tipping data (FOIR-781424113)
• Mon 05 - Sport facility sales (FOIR-781429043)
• Mon 05 - Credit balances (Business Rates Accounts) - (Ref :C30mC30sC2) (FOIR-781448332)
• Mon 05 - Noise complaints (FOIR-781450791)
• Mon 05 - Councils spend on housing (2023-25) (FOIR-781495976)
• Mon 05 - Business Rates FOI - 5th January 2026 (FOIR-781501970)
• Fri 02 - Roads Data (FOIR-780516287)