FOI request (FOI227930)

Christmas lights switch on

Requested Mon 13 November 2017
Responded Mon 13 November 2017

 

1) Has or will your local authority have a Christmas lights switch on or similar event in October, November or December 2017?

 

If no, then no further questions apply. 

If yes, then please confirm the following:

 

2) Who did the switch on or performed at the event?

 

3) Were they paid a fee to do so? If so, how much were they paid? If more than one, please provide a breakdown.

 

4) Were expenses paid, either in addition to any fee or instead of? If so, please provide a breakdown of these.

 

Please reply by email, within the next 20 working days. If this request should be dealt with by another body, then please forward it to them. For the avoidance of doubt this FOI enquiry is about Christmas light switch on events in the run-up to Christmas 2017.

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Response

Hastings Borough Council do not hold a Christmas light switch on event, but the local shopping centre, Priory Meadow hold an event and this year it is Thursday 23rd November.