Rejected petition: Expand the Borders of Spa Pond Nature Reserve
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A fragment of Sherwood Forest sits beside Spa Ponds and is full of diverse life but is increasingly unsafe. Support expanding the Nature Reserve to protect it.
A surviving piece of Sherwood Forest sits beside Spa Ponds, used by families, dog walkers, and wildlife alike. It’s been left unsafe and uncared for. This petition urges the expansion of Spa Ponds Nature Reserve to safeguard this woodland before more damage is done.
Why was this petition rejected?
It requests action at a local level.
We can’t accept petitions that call for action at a local level.
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