FOI Request - Leisure and Culture

Request 101003375306

Could you please provide answers to the following questions:

1. How many libraries were run and staffed by your council in the last financial year (2022/2023)?

2. How many libraries, that were once part of your council’s statutory provision, were run exclusively by volunteers in the last financial year (2022/2023)?

3. How many swimming pools were operational and run directly by your council in the following financial years?
a) 2010/2011
b) 2022/2023

4. How many swimming pools were operational but run by another organisation under contract to your council in the following financial years?
a) 2010/2011
b) 2022/2023

Response 04-09-2023

1. 11 + 1 Mobile Library

2. 0

3. a) 2010/2011 - 5
b) 2022/2023 - 5

4. a) 2010/2011 - 0
b) 2022/2023 - 0