FI16310

Request

I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request information regarding complaints resulting from the use of fireworks within your jurisdiction. For each of the following years, please provide the number of complaints about firework-related noise, by month, in the table below.

Fireworks noise complaints by year/month

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

January February March April May June July August September October November December

Total fireworks noise complaints

If you are unable to provide this data, please give a reason eg unable to separate specific reasons for noise complaints.

Response

Year

No. of complaints about fireworks

2019

3 - (1 x Aug,   2 x Nov)

2020

2 - (1 x Jun,   1 x Jul)

2021

9 - (1 x Jul,   2 x Aug,   5 x Sept,   1 x Nov)

2022

2 - (1 x Aug,  1 x Nov)

2023

2 – (1x Jan,  1 x Sept)

2024

3 – (1x Jan, 1 x Oct, 1 x Dec)