Sheffield City Council (21 017 313)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Leisure and culture 29-Mar-2022

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how the Council managed his allotment payment. It is late and there are no good reasons he did not complain sooner.

Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council (21 017 439)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Leisure and culture 24-Mar-2022

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s actions in response to his reports of driving and parking in a local park, and drivers parking over pedestrian areas in a local street car park. Even if there has been fault in the Council’s response and decisions here, the matters do not cause Mr X a significant personal injustice which justify us investigating.

Exeter City Council (21 018 040)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Leisure and culture 22-Mar-2022

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s refusal to postpone the complainant’s company's theatre performance. This is because it is not unreasonable to expect the complainant to take the matter to court.

North Lincolnshire Council (21 016 715)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Leisure and culture 16-Mar-2022

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about gym memberships because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

London Borough of Lewisham (21 012 633)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Leisure and culture 11-Mar-2022

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s actions towards the complainant leading to another Council decision issuing a Community Protection Warning. This is because we are unlikely to find fault by the Council.

Royal Borough of Greenwich (21 012 674)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Leisure and culture 11-Mar-2022

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to issue a Community Protection warning banning the complainant from using a local community centre/library. This is because we are unlikely to find fault by the Council and achieve the outcome wanted.

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (21 006 337)

Statement Upheld Leisure and culture 28-Feb-2022

Summary: Mr X and Miss Y complained about the Council’s actions in relation to a derelict building near their home. The Council was at fault for failing to reach a decision about the future of the building. It has agreed to remedy Mr X and Miss Y’s injustice.

Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council (21 011 117)

Statement Not upheld Leisure and culture 28-Feb-2022

Summary: There was no fault with the Council’s investigation into Mr X’s complaint that he was the victim of a homophobic attack.

Leeds City Council (21 012 575)

Statement Upheld Leisure and culture 28-Feb-2022

Summary: Mr S complains the Council did not respond to his questions about whether he could use particular facilities at a council run leisure centre. We found fault in the delay by the Council, which caused Mr S frustration. The Council has apologised for the delay and offered Mr S and his wife two months free access.

London Borough of Hounslow (21 015 589)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Leisure and culture 22-Feb-2022

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s refusal to refund the complainant’s leisure centre membership fees. We are unlikely to find fault in the Council’s actions.