Petition · past parliament
Stop bury Lancashire council building on our green belt listen to people
Rejected
10 signatures
What the petition asks
The bury Lancashire council are going against the people's wishes and building on the greenbelt it outrageous that a council of a few greedy councillors would go against thousands of protesters and destroy out greenbelt it needs to stop
We need the government to step in and listen to the people of bury Lancashire and save nature hedgehogs foxes birds bees we need our greenbelt already iv seen the eye saw mess on pilsworth bushes chopped down piles of building material a lot of wild life gone they want to do the same in walshaw and tottington bury Lancashire we do not want this to happen please stop it from destroying our countryside
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
Petitions must call for a specific action that the UK Government or House of Commons is responsible for.
Decisions about local planning decisions are a matter for individual local authorities, not the Government or House of Commons. As a result it is not possible for the Government or House of Commons to take the action you have requested.
You could raise this issue with a local councillor, who represents you. You can use this page to find out who your local councillors are, and how to contact them: https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors
You can also petition your local council directly. Find out how to petition your council here: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/council/get-involved/petitions/
Decisions about local planning decisions are a matter for individual local authorities, not the Government or House of Commons. As a result it is not possible for the Government or House of Commons to take the action you have requested.
You could raise this issue with a local councillor, who represents you. You can use this page to find out who your local councillors are, and how to contact them: https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors
You can also petition your local council directly. Find out how to petition your council here: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/council/get-involved/petitions/
Timeline
| 30 Jul 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 Aug 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
10
Status
Rejected
Rejected
2 Aug 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.