Recent statements in this category are shown below:
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Wokingham Borough Council (25 015 448)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Street furniture and lighting 07-Oct-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s failure to provide appropriate signage on a road diversion. This is because any injustice Mr X experienced is not sufficient to warrant an investigation.
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Worcestershire County Council (25 005 933)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Street furniture and lighting 01-Oct-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council delaying in repairing a pedestrian barrier and bollards at a road junction. There is insufficient significant personal injustice caused to Mr X by the matters complained of to warrant us investigating.
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Devon County Council (25 011 293)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Street furniture and lighting 03-Sep-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s decision to place an advertising board near a bus stop which Miss X says obstructs her view. This is because an investigation would be unlikely to find fault with the Council’s actions.
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Wakefield City Council (25 004 912)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Street furniture and lighting 02-Sep-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the brightness of street lighting because it is late without good reason to exercise discretion to investigate it now.
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Lincolnshire County Council (25 005 218)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Street furniture and lighting 27-Aug-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about not removing a sign blocking a path. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault to warrant an investigation.
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London Borough of Lambeth (24 017 762)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Street furniture and lighting 28-Jul-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a penalty charge notice and the way the Council approached road sign placement. This is because it is reasonable to expect Mr X to use his right of appeal to London Tribunals. Additionally, there is not enough significant personal injustice to justify investigating a complaint about road sign placement.
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Hampshire County Council (25 002 421)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Street furniture and lighting 28-Jul-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s decision to reduce the brightness of streetlights along a road in the local area. This is because the alleged fault did not cause significant enough injustice to Mr X to warrant an investigation.
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Lincolnshire County Council (25 006 674)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Street furniture and lighting 21-Jul-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about damage to his vehicle he said was caused by a Council owned bollard. This is because it is reasonable for Mr X to take the matter to court.
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Lancashire County Council (25 003 033)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Street furniture and lighting 07-Jul-2025
Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about the Council’s decision that a crash barrier is not required at a site Mr X says is unsafe. The complaint lies outside our jurisdiction because it is late and there are no good grounds to exercise discretion to consider it now at least two years after Mr X first became aware of the matter.
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Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames (25 000 443)
Statement Closed after initial enquiries Street furniture and lighting 01-Jul-2025
Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s installation of a pedestrian crossing. There is insufficient evidence of any significant injustice caused by the Council’s actions which would warrant an investigation.