Recent reports in this category are shown below:
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South Tyneside Metropolitan Borough Council (25 030 548)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 22-Sep-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s response to his Code of Conduct complaint. The complaint is late, and there is no good reason to investigate now.
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Coventry City Council (25 026 385)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 22-Sep-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision not to provide Ms X details about a relatives funeral. This is because the Information Commissioner’s Office is best placed to consider it.
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Thanet District Council (26 016 525)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Commercial and contracts 22-Sep-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mrs X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of a forfeiture of the commercial lease for her business. This is because the courts are best placed to deal with contractual matters, and it would have been reasonable for the complainant to pursue the matter in court.
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Durham County Council (25 028 818)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 21-Sep-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how the Council handled his Code of Conduct complaint. This is because any injustice is not significant enough to justify an investigation by the Ombudsman.
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City of York Council (25 029 153)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 21-Sep-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how the Council handled his Code of Conduct complaint. This is because any injustice is not significant enough to justify an investigation by the Ombudsman.
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Cannock Chase District Council (25 030 184)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Councillor conduct and standards 21-Sep-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how the Council handled his Code of Conduct complaint. This is because any injustice is not significant enough to justify an investigation by the Ombudsman.
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London Borough of Tower Hamlets (25 021 000)
Statement Not upheld Leisure and culture 20-Sep-2026
Summary: Mr B complained that the Council failed to properly investigate his complaint about an incident involving a security guard at a library. We have not found fault with the Council’s actions.
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London Borough of Harrow (26 011 946)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Leisure and culture 20-Sep-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about how the Council enforced it’s no-filming policy and reported copyright matters. There is not enough evidence of fault to justify investigating and further investigation would not lead to a different outcome.
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London Borough of Ealing (26 008 969)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Leisure and culture 20-Sep-2026
Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s late complaint about the Council’s decision to terminate her allotment tenancy. This is because there is no good reason Miss X did not bring it to us sooner.
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Blackpool Borough Council (26 016 179)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Other 20-Sep-2026
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of information. This is because there is another body better suited to investigate a complaint about data protection matters.