I have been advised that this FOI request is a matter for our Local Government Planning teams Fifteen Minute Cities enquiry, it has come to my attention that local governments are being approached and invited to consider “net zero” 15 … Continue reading
Environment
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Glyphosate-based herbicides used on Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs)
I would like to know which glyphosate-based herbicides are currently used by or on behalf of the council on Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSIs) that are owned by, managed by, or under the control of the council. Please can … Continue reading
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Tree Felling
Please can I have the raw data set of how many trees have been chopped down by the council since the start of 2017, broken down by year. Please refer to the attached spreadsheet. And after the council has received … Continue reading
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Exeter flood alleviation scheme contractors
Under the The Freedom of Information Act please can you send me the company names of the contractors, sub contractors and suppliers working/have worked on the Exeter Flood Alleviation Scheme. Devon County Council do not hold this information as the … Continue reading
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Removal of Trees
1. How many trees does the council currently plan to fell (recommended for removal) over the next 12 months so far and why does it plan to fell them? Devon County Council’s Premises and Highways tree inspections are not undertaken … Continue reading
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Pinch Point Query TQ13 0DN
I wish to know if Stancott Farm, TQ13 0DN is a Pinch Point as defined by the South Hams SAC – HRA Guidance with respect to Greater Horseshoe Bats (2019) and the Devon County Council Environment Viewer. The precise location … Continue reading
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Electric Vehicle Procurement
1. What is the council’s long-term electric vehicle (EV) strategy? This information is already publicly available on our EV Charging Strategy for consultation webpage. 2. How many ev charging points have the council installed? Devon County Council (DCC) have been … Continue reading
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Climate Change Emergency Declaration
Please provide the following information: 1. Specific planned actions for Scope 2 emissions since the Devon County Council’s Carbon Reduction Plan See Table 1, 3 and 4 in the Carbon Reduction Plan. All actions in these tables, other than the … Continue reading
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Distributing information to households on how to reduce energy consumption
1. What methods do you utilise to distribute information regarding home energy efficiency (such as grants or energy saving advice)? e.g. Letters, phone calls etc Web pages Social media posts on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter Direct mailings Community drop-in sessions … Continue reading
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Agreements between Devon County Council and The Environment Bank
I would like to see a copy of any agreements between Devon County Council (and/or Mid Devon District Council) and an entity called ‘The Environment Bank’ in relation to habitat creation for biodiversity offset. I am aware of one in … Continue reading