Media Subscription

Please may I request under the Freedom of Information Act that you let me know:

What newspapers , magazines and websites you have subscribed to or purchased over the previous 2 years? Please provide a full list with numbers of issues and the frequency they are received.

Please also let me know how many TV licenses you have purchased in the past 2 years and at what costs?

Please also let me know how many satellite and or cable subscriptions you have? And which channels are available for you? How much does this cost?

If available please list which departments receive these.

In accordance with section 1(1) (b) of the Act our response is provided below;

Here is a full list of newspapers, magazines and websites that the Corporate Communications department subscribe to over the past 2 years:

In addition to the publications list above the following additional publications purchased:

• RIDE magazine - monthly
• Diver magazine - monthly
• Motorcycle News - monthly

TV licenses

TV Licences - for the last 2 financial years 7 licences were purchased at a cost of £1,009.50

Satellite and or cable subscriptions

Satellite subscriptions are provided through PFI for the HQ complex contract and are not separately funded by the Constabulary. Satellite subscriptions for buildings in the Basic Command Units are purchased by the Sports Club which is financed by the members and not the Constabulary. Therefore there is no information held in respect of the two questions above.