Freedom of Information in the news – week ending 15/7/22 – #FOIFriday
Why were people evicted from social housing, how old are hate crime victims, and what were parking tickets given out for - this week's Freedom of Information ideas highlight the…
ICO25 – forward to a better world for FOI or just more of the same from the ICO?
The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has a new strategy on Freedom of Information among other things. ICO25, which launched this morning, sets out what the ICO is hoping to achieve…
Freedom of Information in the news – week ending 8/7/22 – #FOIFriday
#FOIFriday this week covers the use of keyword search in crime data, to find out which online services people are reporting crimes in relation to, the fallout from the pandemic…
Freedom of Information in the news – week ending 1/7/22 – #FOIFriday
A not on a Friday #FOIFriday. This week looks at several Freedom of Information requests that use the Act to follow upon policy and new legislation to see how things…
Freedom of Information in the news – week ending 24/6/22 – #FOIFriday
The ongoing impact of the pandemic and the cost of living crisis are both likely to be issues where Freedom of Information requests will be able to unearth more detail…
Freedom of Information in the news – week ending 17/6/22 – #FOIFriday
Freedom of Information can be a good way to get updates on a story, fill in missing information, or follow up a potential idea in more detail. This week's FOIFriday…
Freedom of Information in the news – week ending 20/5/22 – #FOIFriday
This week's Freedom of Information ideas include repetitive buskers, council staff working from home, and a pandemic dog boom leading to a dog attack boom. Dog attacks There's been a…