FI16219
Request
On the 18th August 2024 Deal Town Council were present at the Sandown Castle community picnic in Deal represented by Cllr Susan Beer and Nadine Miller to recruit tree guardians . The town council was also represented at the Sandown community picnic on Sunday 17th August 2025 by [name redacted] again to recruit tree guardians as displayed on the councils A frame advert at their stand . Can you tell me if these council representatives were on paid time to recruit tree guardians at these events and if so how much they were paid? How many people did they recruit to be tree guardians and what was the cost versus benefit analysis of this task. How many tree guardians are currently working in the community as a result of this recruitment drive in 2024 and 2025.
Response
The information you are seeking is not held by the District Council as this is Deal Town Council project and you will therefore need to contact them for this information. Details of how to make a freedom of information request to Deal Town Council can be found on their website at https://www.deal.gov.uk/_UserFiles/Files/FOIPolicy%20final.pdf.