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  • City of Wolverhampton Council (25 002 125)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 16-Jun-2025

    Summary: We cannot investigate this complaint about court reports. The law prevents us from investigating anything that is or has been the subject of court proceedings.

  • West Suffolk Council (25 002 316)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Enforcement 16-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council dealt with possible breaches of planning control. This is because we are unlikely to find fault.

  • Portsmouth City Council (25 002 546)

    Statement Upheld Safeguarding 16-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a safeguarding adults enquiry. We are satisfied with the actions the Council has taken, and it is unlikely we would achieve anything further. The Council has accepted delay, apologised for the impact, and acted to improve future service.

  • London Borough of Ealing (25 002 627)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Refuse and recycling 16-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council issuing him a Fixed Penalty Notice for fly tipping. This is because Mr X can raise a defence against the issuing of the notice in court if he considers it was incorrectly issued.

  • London Borough of Harrow (25 002 897)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Transport 16-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about an unsuccessful application for a travel pass for a carer. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

  • Purbrook Park School, Waterlooville (25 004 623)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries School admissions 16-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint about an unsuccessful appeal for a school place. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault by the panel for us to be able to question its decision.

  • Lancashire County Council (25 005 020)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries School admissions 16-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about an unsuccessful appeal for a school place. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault by the panel for us to be able to question its decision.

  • Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council (25 005 134)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax support 16-Jun-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr B’s complaint about the Council charging him full council tax. This is because it is reasonable for Mr B to challenge the Council’s decision by putting in an appeal to the Valuation Tribunal.

  • Birmingham City Council (25 005 462)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Managing council tenancies 16-Jun-2025

    Summary: We cannot investigate Mr B’s complaint about how the Council responded to his concerns about the behaviour of a Council tenant. This is because we cannot investigate complaints about the management of social housing by councils.

  • Birmingham City Council (25 005 474)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 16-Jun-2025

    Summary: We cannot investigate Mr B’s complaint about his council tax increasing. This is because this issue affects all or most of the people in the Council’s area.

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