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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Change the "Part-Night Lighting Scheme" in Hampshire and reverse the decision.

A decision was made in Hampshire to turn off street lighting in smaller class roads to save an estimated £230,000 a year, a pitiful amount at the risk of health and safety.

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In deprived areas such as Leigh Park and surrounding areas, where crime rates are higher, its an impossible way to prevent crime and an impossible way should a crime or accident happen for any plausible witnesses to come forward.

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