Blackburn with Darwen Council (25 016 458)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 17-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to not take enforcement action to remove invasive plants. There is no evidence of Mrs X suffering a significant injustice and there is no worthwhile outcome achievable by our involvement.

London Borough of Hillingdon (25 015 099)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 17-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s management of Mr X’s community trigger application. This is because an investigation would be unlikely to result in finding fault with the Council’s actions.

Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council (25 015 544)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Antisocial behaviour 17-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s failure to take sufficient action over complaints about anti-social behaviour. There is insufficient evidence of fault which would warrant an investigation.

London Borough of Camden (25 006 759)

Statement Not upheld Refuse and recycling 17-Mar-2026

Summary: Mx X complains the Council’s refuse contractor has failed to follow an agreement made to access the housing development where Mx X lives to collect refuse bins. We have ended our investigation into the complaint as we cannot achieve the outcome Mx X is seeking about access arrangements.

Lewes District Council (25 007 790)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Refuse and recycling 17-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about failing to enforce the removal of bins on the public highway. It is unlikely we would find enough evidence of fault. Enforcement is discretionary so we cannot say the Council must take formal action, even though the complainant thinks it should.

Chelmsford City Council (25 016 625)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Refuse and recycling 16-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint that the Council did not inform her about the start of its green waste subscription service. This is because the matter complained about has not caused Mrs X any significant personal injustice which is so serious that it warrants a further investigation by this office.

Milton Keynes Council (25 018 358)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Trees 16-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision not to trim trees close to Mrs X’s property. This is because the complaint is late and there are no good reasons to exercise discretion to investigate it now.

Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council (25 020 956)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Pollution 16-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council fining him for spitting in public. This is because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

London Borough of Ealing (25 017 254)

Statement Upheld Other 13-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council issuing him a Fixed Penalty Notice for alleged fly tipping. This is because the Council has already cancelled the Notice in response to his appeal.

London Borough of Ealing (25 020 782)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 13-Mar-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Mr X receiving a fixed penalty notice for alleged fly tipping. This is because the Council has cancelled the fixed penalty notice. Any injustice is not significant enough to justify our involvement.