Freedom of Information Act Request
Reference: ECC20835430 07 26
Response: 30 July 2026
I can confirm that Essex County Council does not hold this information.
I would like to know:
Question 1 - How many “no ball games”, “ball games prohibited” or similarly phrased signs has the Council purchased in each of the past 10 years;
Question 2 - How much the Council spent in total on the items purchased in (1);
Question 3 - How many “no ball games”, “ball games prohibited” or similarly phrased signs are currently maintained by the Council, if such a record exists;
Question 4 - What the Council's policy is on erecting "no ball games", "ball games prohibited" or similarly phrased signs, if such a policy exists.
I can confirm that Essex County Council does not hold this information. Your request should be directed to City, District and Borough Councils who may be able to provide you with the information. Please see our webpages which should help you further.
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