I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request the following information from the council on its Christmas spending over the last 8 years and its current budget for this year’s festivities.
Please may you provide me with:
1) The council’s total expenditure for Christmas decorations and events for every year from 2016 – 2023
2) How much the council budgeted for Christmas decorations and events for every year from 2016 – 2023
3) How much the council has budgeted for Christmas decorations and events for 2024
4) The councils 2024 Christmas budget broken down by category (Lights, Trees, events)
If possible, please provide this information in a format that allows for easy analysis, such as an Excel spreadsheet or PDF document.