Durham County Council (25 011 662)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 06-Jan-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the way the Council dealt with a complaint that a councillor breached the code of conduct. We have not seen enough evidence of fault to justify an investigation.

Bedfordshire & Luton Fire & Rescue Service (25 011 781)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 06-Jan-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the advice given to the Responsible Person for fire safety for the building where Mr X lives. We have not seen enough evidence of fault in the Fire Service’s actions. Also, we cannot achieve the outcome Mr X is seeking.

Halton Borough Council (25 016 097)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 06-Jan-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s failure to provide information Mr X has requested. This is because this is a matter better placed for the Information Commissioner’s Office.

Westminster City Council (25 021 556)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 05-Jan-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how the Council has dealt with his requests for information. This is because the Information Commissioner is better placed to deal with the matter.

Durham County Council (25 014 504)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 23-Dec-2025

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision not to use publicity material. It is unlikely we would find fault and we cannot achieve the outcome Miss X is looking for.

Ashfield District Council (25 011 216)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Land 19-Dec-2025

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the way the Council carried out a public consultation. We have not seen enough evidence of fault in the Council’s actions.

Uttlesford District Council (25 010 355)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 18-Dec-2025

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the District Council’s handling of code of conduct complaints the complainant made about four town councillors. There is insufficient evidence that any fault has affected the outcome on the code of conduct complaints, and an investigation by the Ombudsman is unlikely to achieve any worthwhile outcome.

Herefordshire Council (25 013 854)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 18-Dec-2025

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how the Council handled his concerns. This is because the complaint is late.

London Borough of Ealing (25 014 604)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Land 18-Dec-2025

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision-making relating to land it owns. There is no worthwhile outcome achievable by investigating.

Southampton City Council (25 015 928)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 18-Dec-2025

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint from Mr X about the conduct of Council employees. Mr X submitted his complaint late, and there is no good reason to consider it now. Even if the complaint was on time, we could not achieve the outcome he wants.