Rejected petition Force Sandwell Council to remove parking charges at Sandwell Valley Country Park

Sandwell Council have introduced parking charges for a local park against the wishes of local residents and despite rising obesity levels and concerns about displaced parking in neighbouring areas.

These charges should be removed and maintenance paid for through existing funding sources.

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Please see news article:
http://www.expressandstar.com/entertainment/2016/11/10/disappointment-over-new-parking-charges-at-sandwell-valley-country-park/

This petition was rejected

Why was this petition rejected?

It’s about something that the UK Government or Parliament is not directly responsible for.

The issue you raise is the responsibility of Sandwell Council, not of the UK Government and Parliament. You could start a new petition about this issue with Sandwell Council using the link below:

http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/info/200193/council/417/petitions

We only reject petitions that don’t meet the petition standards.

Date submitted 10 November 2016
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