Our publication scheme provides a guide to the information routinely made available to the public as part of our normal business activities.
Organisational Information, Locations and Contacts, Constitutional and Legal Governance.
Financial information relating to income and expenditure, tendering, procurement and contracts.
Strategy and Performance Information, Plans, Assessments, Inspections and Reviews.
Policy Proposals and Decisions, Internal Procedures and Consultations.
Written protocols explaining how we deliver our functions and responsibilities.
Lists and registers held or maintained by the Council.
Advice and guidance, booklets and leaflets, transactions and media releases.
Charges which may be made for information published under this scheme.
The purpose of this scheme is to make the maximum amount of information readily available at minimum inconvenience and cost to the public. Charges made by the authority for routinely published material will be justified and transparent and kept to a minimum.
Material which is published and accessed on a website will be provided free of charge.
Charges may be made for information subject to a charging regime specified by Parliament.
Charges may be made for actual disbursements incurred such as:
Charges may also be made for making datasets (or parts of datasets) that are relevant copyright works available for re-use. These charges will be in accordance with the terms of the Re-use of Public Sector Information Regulations 2015, where they apply, or with regulations made under section 11B of the Freedom of Information Act, or with other statutory powers of the public authority.
If a charge is to be made, confirmation of the payment due will be given before the information is provided. Payment may be requested prior to provision of the information.
