Waste Management & Fleet Transport

Waste Management & Fleet Transport

ENVIRONMENT DIRECTORATE

Waste Management & Fleet Transport

Southampton City Council

City Depot and Recycling Park

First Avenue

Millbrook

SouthamptonSO15 0LJ

Direct Dial:023 8083 2466Fax:023 8083 4220

Email:r ref:FOI/1112/612

Please ask for:Michael ThomasDate:12/12/2011

Ref No: FOI/1112/612

Dear Craig Jones

I refer to your Freedom of Information request of 19 November 2011 enquiring about a Face Book Page. In your request you are asking for the following.

Q.Is Southampton City Council, or any of it's employee's responsible for the facebook page titled: 'Southampton Bin Strike The Facts' which is located at this web address: '

A. I have consulted with our communications, IT and democratic services departments and the face book page you refer to has not been set up by Southampton City Council.

Q. If the council is responsible for this facebook page could you please give details as to the department who is responsible for the day-to-day running of the page?

A. N/A

Q. Could you please provide details of who 'signed off' on the creation of the page?

A. N/A

Q. Could you please provide details of any cost the council hasincurred in the set-up and/or promotion of this page (includingadvertising, consultancy etc.)

A. N/A

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Yours sincerely,

Michael Thomas

Waste Strategy and Disposal Manager

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