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Please could you provide the following information under the Freedom of Information Act. This request concerns wildfires and response times. For each question I am seeking information for each of the following time periods: i) 2020/21 ii) 2021/22 iii) 2022/23 iv) 2023/24 v) 2024/25 vi) 2025/26 (to date) 1. How many wildfire incidents your service responded to 2. The average response time to any incident 3. The average response time to a wildfire 4. The average number of vehicles required for wildfire incidents I should prefer to receive these in electronic format at this email address. If you have any questions, feel free to let me know.
Published: 3 September 2026
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I am making this request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I am conducting independent research into the relationship between unpaid caring responsibilities and workplace disputes. The purpose of the research is to improve understanding of how unpaid caring responsibilities affect employment and to develop an evidence base to inform future policy, practice and research. I would be grateful if you could provide the following information for the period 1 January 2017 to the date of your response. Where possible, please provide the information in an electronic format such as Excel or CSV. Employment Tribunal claims 1. The total number of Employment Tribunal claims involving your organisation during this period. 2. The number of Employment Tribunal claims where any of the following terms appear within case records, legal instructions, tribunal files or case management systems (where searchable): * carer * caring responsibilities * unpaid care * unpaid carer * caregiver * dependant or dependent * time off for dependants * flexible working * carers leave * disability by association * associative discrimination If keyword searches are not possible, please advise whether similar information is held in another format. Grievances and workplace disputes 1. The number of formal employee grievances where unpaid caring responsibilities were identified as a contributing factor. 2. The number of flexible working requests submitted by employees with unpaid caring responsibilities. 3. The number of those requests that were granted in full, granted in part, or refused. 4. The number of appeals against refused flexible working requests. Workforce policies 1. Copies of your current policies relating to: * Carers' leave * Flexible working * Time off for dependants * Equality, diversity and inclusion * Attendance management * Special leave 1. Copies of any guidance issued to managers relating to supporting employees with unpaid caring responsibilities. Equality monitoring 1. Whether your organisation records whether employees have unpaid caring responsibilities as part of equality monitoring or workforce monitoring. 2. If yes, please provide: * the definition used; * the date monitoring commenced; and * any published or internal reports containing aggregated results. Internal reviews 1. Copies of any reports, audits, equality impact assessments, board papers or reviews since 2017 that refer to: * unpaid carers; * working carers; * caring responsibilities; * carers' leave; * flexible working by carers; or * workplace support for carers. Additional information If any part of this request exceeds the appropriate cost limit under section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act, I would be grateful if you could advise how the request may be refined so that at least part of the information can be provided. Where information is withheld, please specify the exemption(s) relied upon and explain why they apply. If some of the requested information is already publicly available, please provide a link or direct me to the relevant publication rather than reproducing the material. I would prefer to receive the information electronically. Thank you for your assistance. I look forward to your response within the statutory timeframe.
Published: 3 September 2026
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**Freedom of Information Request – Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH) Fire Safety Enforcement** Dear Information Access Team, Please treat this as a request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and, where applicable, the Environmental Information Regulations 2004. I request the following recorded information relating to Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing (MTVH), Metropolitan Housing Trust, Thames Valley Housing, or any predecessor or subsidiary organisations within the MTVH group. For the period **1 January 2018 to the date of this request**, please provide: 1. A list of all premises where the London Fire Brigade has issued any of the following and where MTVH (or any of the above entities) was identified as the responsible person, owner, landlord, managing agent or duty holder: * Enforcement Notices * Prohibition Notices * Alteration Notices * Deficiency Notices * Any other formal fire safety enforcement action. 2. For each property identified, please provide: * The property name and full address. * The borough. * The type of notice issued. * The notice reference number. * The date the notice was served. * Whether the notice has since been complied with, withdrawn or remains outstanding. * If closed, the date on which compliance was confirmed. 3. Please provide the total number of each type of notice issued to MTVH-managed properties during the above period. 4. If the London Fire Brigade holds any internal guidance or recorded policy relating to monitoring repeat enforcement activity against the same landlord or registered provider, please provide a copy. If any part of this request would exceed the appropriate cost limit under section 12 of the Freedom of Information Act, I would ask that you provide advice and assistance under section 16 to help refine the request so that as much information as possible can be disclosed. If any information is withheld, please specify the exemption(s) relied upon and explain why they apply. I would prefer to receive the information electronically.
Published: 3 September 2026
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Re: Freedom of Information Act 2000 Request – Vehicle Maintenance Records (xxxxxxx) I am writing to make a formal request for information under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Please provide copies of all maintenance, servicing, and safety inspection records held by the London Fire Brigade for the following specific vehicle in your non-operational support fleet: Vehicle Make and Model: Mitsubishi Outlander Juro PHEV Registration Number: xxxxxx ( see request) Information Requested: Complete service history, routine maintenance logs, safety inspection certificates, defect reports, and details of any mechanical repairs. Timeframe: All records held from the vehicle's date of first registration/acquisition by the Brigade to the present date. If any part of this request is unclear, or if you require further details to locate the data, please contact me as soon as possible so I can clarify or refine it. I am looking to purchase this vehicle, therefore keen to establish it’s service history. As required by the Act, I look forward to receiving your response within 20 working days.
Published: 3 September 2026
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Hello, I am seeking information about aerial firefighting capability. It might be useful for you to know that I am making this request following the outbreak of several wildfires throughout the UK. I am, however, looking for information covering all fire incidents in your patch. I am seeking information covering the first seven months of this year (01/01/2026-31/07/2026 inclusive), except in questions 6 and 7. I would like to know: (1) How many firefighting aircraft you own and operate; (2) How many times you deployed your own firefighting aircraft; (3) How many times you secured firefighting aircraft from a third party; (4) How many times you deployed firefighting aircraft from a third party; (5) How much you spent in total on securing and deploying third-party firefighting aircraft; (6) How much you spent in total on securing and deploying third-party firefighting aircraft in the financial year 2025/26; (7) How much you spent in total on securing and deploying third-party firefighting aircraft in the financial year 2024/25. I would also like – (8) a list of incidents in which you used firefighting aircraft during the first seven months of this year.
Published: 3 September 2026
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RE: Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 Premises: Cara House, Brooksby Street, London, N1 1HE LFB Active File Number: 03/283825 Further to my previous correspondence with Fire Safety Advisor and Inspecting Officer, I am submitting formal, definitive evidence of statutory compliance fraud by the Responsible Person (Aster Group). This evidence proves the landlord has deliberately fabricated their live fire safety infrastructure to mislead inspecting officers and evade enforcement under File Reference 03/283825. Full details in the original email sent to fire safety. New FOIA request I would be grateful if you could provide, under the Freedom of Information Act: 1. Any record of consultation, correspondence, meeting notes, or communication between London Fire Brigade and Aster Group (or any of its associated companies) concerning the fire safety assessment of the communal refuse bin storage area at Cara House, dated in the 12 months prior to 10 July 2026. 2. Confirmation of whether London Fire Brigade agreed, endorsed, or otherwise confirmed that Aster Group's assessment of the bin storage location was "suitable and sufficient," and if so, the date and nature of that agreement. 3. Any site visit, audit, or inspection records for Cara House held by London Fire Brigade within the same period. If any of the above is held but you consider it exempt from disclosure, please confirm this and specify the exemption relied upon, in line with your obligations under the Act.
Published: 3 September 2026
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We require dates and time and which colour watch called out to peel house 105 regency street london sw1p 4ef from 19th august 2026 to 29th august 2026.
Published: 2 September 2026
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Please share details of the Retained/On-Call fire appliances availability over the most recent 12-month period, stipulating the amount of time these appliances were 'off the run' (unavailable) to respond to an emergency.
I would like these details to be broken down on a station-by-station basis into:
1. The number of hours per month that an appliance was unavailable
2. The percentage of time per month that an appliance was unavailable.
Published: 2 September 2026
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How many wildfires did your service attend last calendar year (2025)? And so far this year January-July 2026? In total, how many firefighters were dispatched to these wildfires last calendar year (2025)? And so far this year January-July 2026? How many active firefighters does your service currently have? Do you provide wildfire-specific training to firefighters? And if so, how many firefighters have received this training to date?
Published: 1 September 2026
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I am submitting a request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 for copies of all correspondence, emails, letters, meeting notes, reports, or any other communications exchanged between the London Fore Brigade, its subsidiaries, or any organisation acting on its behalf, and any external company, government body, local authority, Camden Council and Transport for London, relating to Karridale Mansions, 72 Tottenham Court Road, W1T 2HE. Please also include any discussions, correspondence, or records relating to building safety, regulatory compliance, inspections, assessments, concerns raised, and any actions proposed or taken in connection with the property from January 2021 to the present date. If any information is exempt, please provide the non-exempt portions and cite the specific FOI exemptions relied upon. I am happy to accept redacted documents where necessary to remove personal data.
Published: 1 September 2026
