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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Rejected petition Help get lighting barriers and cctv down the river ouse in york

To many people fall in the river ouse it claims almost 5+ lives a year some never found we need help in gettin cctv lighting and barriers dow there my couain was found new years day it needs preventing

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York evening press covers all the lives lost and still missing the river ouse is so dangerous yet nothing is getting donw to prevent this

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