Thank you for your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000. I can confirm that Essex County Fire & Rescue Service does hold this information.
Please see below the answer to your request.
Final Response:
1. What was the service's public relations and marketing budget for each of the following financial years...
-2014/15? £342,344
-2015/16? £444,672
-2016/17? £373,820
-2017/18? £333,656
-2018/19? £366,783
2. For each of the periods mentioned above can you also provide how much was spent on emergency vehicle maintenance in each financial year?
-2014/15? £1,315,871
-2015/16? £1,374,013
-2016/17? £1,401,474
-2017/18? £1,608,957
-2018/19? £1,656,493
3. Additionally, how many staff are currently employed in marketing, public relations and communications based roles?
5 members of staff are currently employed in marketing, public relations and communication roles.
Of those staff, how many earn above £50,000 per year? How many earn above £100,000 per year
One member of staff earns £50,000, and no staff earn above £100,000
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