📝 #FOINotes North Tyneside: £28.5m building purchase with no property strategy. Initial FOI dodged this. Internal review forced admission: "no Property Plan/Strategy in place prior to the building being offered for sale is true."
Pushing back on initial responses to get to the truth.
Pushing back on initial responses to get to the truth.
November 18, 2025 at 6:43 AM
📝 #FOINotes North Tyneside: £28.5m building purchase with no property strategy. Initial FOI dodged this. Internal review forced admission: "no Property Plan/Strategy in place prior to the building being offered for sale is true."
Pushing back on initial responses to get to the truth.
Pushing back on initial responses to get to the truth.
📝 #FOINotes After Ukraine, Ofcom got enforcement powers for digital sanctions: demand documents from tech platforms, fine ISPs for serving sanctioned Russians, intervene when firms dodge restrictions.
FOI asked for usage since 2022.
Answer? 0 times.
FOI asked for usage since 2022.
Answer? 0 times.
November 16, 2025 at 9:52 AM
📝 #FOINotes After Ukraine, Ofcom got enforcement powers for digital sanctions: demand documents from tech platforms, fine ISPs for serving sanctioned Russians, intervene when firms dodge restrictions.
FOI asked for usage since 2022.
Answer? 0 times.
FOI asked for usage since 2022.
Answer? 0 times.
📝 #FOINotes Someone FOI’d their council to uncover the truth about short pints and the alleged “5% head tolerance”.
This is the transparency work I’m here for.
This is the transparency work I’m here for.
November 16, 2025 at 9:35 AM
📝 #FOINotes Someone FOI’d their council to uncover the truth about short pints and the alleged “5% head tolerance”.
This is the transparency work I’m here for.
This is the transparency work I’m here for.
📝 #FOINotes: A request this week revealed that the Historical Railways Estate (the graveyard of old bridges, arches, tunnels and trackbeds) has pulled in £2.7m in rent since 2017.
November 16, 2025 at 9:08 AM
📝 #FOINotes: A request this week revealed that the Historical Railways Estate (the graveyard of old bridges, arches, tunnels and trackbeds) has pulled in £2.7m in rent since 2017.