Stop the insane amount of construction on our green space at Hengrove Air field

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

the council to look at what Damage Being done to the environment, wildlife, to valuable green space.The whole of Bristol south uses as recreational ground. Including sports, fitness. Used by Olympic athletes, it's history goes back to WW2 Wessex flyers accompanied by spitfires on secret missions

Thousand of voters will be affected by this insane plan. The council will not listen to the people the old air Field was used by the Wessex flyers. They were accompanied by spitfires in WW2 on secret missions. The Germans tried to bomb it but the (old contemptables) held them off The Airfield is part of our history it's being taken away without a care in the world. if any thing should be erected on this air field it should be in recognition to the Wessex flyers.

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 matters 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

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Timeline

18 Aug 2021	Petition opened for signatures
23 Aug 2021	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21

Status Rejected

Rejected 23 Aug 2021

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