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Recent reports in this category are shown below:

  • Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council (24 020 410)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 02-Sep-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint the Council used an unfair selection process when choosing an organisation to run a community centre. That is because Mr X has not been caused an injustice by the Council’s actions.

  • Norfolk County Council (24 022 075)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Land 02-Sep-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the sale of council land. This is because we do not consider Mrs X has suffered enough personal injustice to warrant our involvement.

  • London Borough of Waltham Forest (25 000 958)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Commercial and contracts 02-Sep-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint the Council owes his business money. That is because the Courts are best placed to deal with contractual matters.

  • St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council (25 006 346)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Commercial and contracts 02-Sep-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s failure to pay residential care fees. This is because Mr X can reasonably take the matter to court.

  • London Borough of Bexley (25 007 114)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 02-Sep-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about information included in a report. This is because the complaint has been made late and the Information Commissioner is better placed to consider the issues raised.

  • Thames Valley Police & Crime Commissioner (25 009 199)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 02-Sep-2025

    Summary: We cannot investigate this complaint about the Police’s handling of a criminal investigation and the decision to make a safeguarding referral for Mr X’s child. We have no power to look into complaints connected with investigating or preventing crime.

  • Gloucestershire County Council (25 009 701)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 02-Sep-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about liability for damage to Mr X’s motor vehicle. This is because Mr X has an alternative legal remedy through the courts and because we cannot decide liability, or direct the Council to accept liability, it would be reasonable to expect Mr X to use his legal remedy.

  • Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (25 004 985)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Land 01-Sep-2025

    Summary: We cannot investigate this complaint the Council failed to enforce parking restrictions. That is because the law say we cannot investigate when the Council is acting as a social landlord.

  • Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (25 003 737)

    Statement Upheld Other 01-Sep-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council undertook the Future Grenfell Support consultation. Further investigation would not lead to a different outcome.

  • Kent County Council (25 006 564)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 01-Sep-2025

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how the Council removed his political banner. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault to justify an investigation.

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