- Title or Description
- Weed Control
- FOI Number
- 15433
- Date Received
- 21/07/2021
- Type of Request
- EIR
- Request or Question
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1. What method do you use for weed control?2. Do you use Chemicals?3. If you use chemicals is the council looking to using a more environmentally friendly method?4. Does the council carry out weed control duties in-house or is this contracted out?
5. (If contracted out) who is the contractor responsible for Weed control duties?
6. Does the council have a budget for a chemical free alternative?
7. Contact details for the person(s) responsible for managing weed control within the council - Response
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1 – Parks and Environment Service strim, hand weed in flower beds and use Glyphosate and a pre emergence chemical (Paradise)
2 – Yes
3 – Yes
4 – Both
5 – Contractor one application street spray - Complete ‘Weed Control’
6 – No
7 – Urban weed control – Park and Environment Manager – 0300 100 1800