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Petition set up calling for Pixar to reintroduce trans storyline in Win or Lose

A petition urging Disney Pixar to reinstate a cut transgender storyline from 'Win or Lose' highlights the growing demand for LGBTQ+ representation in media.
#local-governance

Low traffic zone 'for select few' will make traffic worse for everyone else

The proposed traffic restrictions are seen as benefiting a select few while creating new problems for the broader community.

Seven-year campaign to stop 'dangerous' cut through on Greenwich street

Residents of West Hallowes have been campaigning for over seven years for safer traffic measures, feeling increasingly frustrated by council inaction.

Low traffic zone 'for select few' will make traffic worse for everyone else

The proposed traffic restrictions are seen as benefiting a select few while creating new problems for the broader community.

Seven-year campaign to stop 'dangerous' cut through on Greenwich street

Residents of West Hallowes have been campaigning for over seven years for safer traffic measures, feeling increasingly frustrated by council inaction.
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Sadiq Khan laughs off 175,000-signature petition against him getting knighthood

Over 175,000 signatures support a petition against London Mayor Sadiq Khan's knighthood.
Khan dismisses criticism as politically motivated and focuses on his duties as mayor.
#traffic-issues

Crash which injured children prompts calls for road safety measures

Improving road safety in Loxford and Clementswood is crucial after recent accidents involving schoolchildren.

Reception pupil hit by car sparks student campaign for safer roads

Ronnie Anderson launched a petition addressing street congestion and safety after a nursery student was injured in an accident.

Crash which injured children prompts calls for road safety measures

Improving road safety in Loxford and Clementswood is crucial after recent accidents involving schoolchildren.

Reception pupil hit by car sparks student campaign for safer roads

Ronnie Anderson launched a petition addressing street congestion and safety after a nursery student was injured in an accident.
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Petition to save historic Smithfield Market from closure hits 10,000 milestone

The petition to save London’s Smithfield Market has gained over 10,000 signatures, highlighting community resistance against its potential closure.

Save Smithfield Market petition signed by 15,000

The petition to save Smithfield Market highlights its cultural and economic significance, with over 15,000 signatures gathered.

Petition to save historic Smithfield Market from closure hits 10,000 milestone

The petition to save London’s Smithfield Market has gained over 10,000 signatures, highlighting community resistance against its potential closure.

Save Smithfield Market petition signed by 15,000

The petition to save Smithfield Market highlights its cultural and economic significance, with over 15,000 signatures gathered.
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#uk-politics

MPs to debate petition calling for another election

An online petition for a re-run of the July general election is set to be debated in Parliament, reflecting major public interest.

I'm not surprised some want an election re-run - PM

A petition for a new general election has gained over two million signatures, demonstrating public discontent with Labour's performance.

Essex constituency leading the way in petition for new general election

Brentwood and Ongar leads UK with 7,200+ signatures for a new general election petition, reflecting significant public demand for change.

MPs to debate petition calling for another election

An online petition for a re-run of the July general election is set to be debated in Parliament, reflecting major public interest.

I'm not surprised some want an election re-run - PM

A petition for a new general election has gained over two million signatures, demonstrating public discontent with Labour's performance.

Essex constituency leading the way in petition for new general election

Brentwood and Ongar leads UK with 7,200+ signatures for a new general election petition, reflecting significant public demand for change.
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'Don't introduce stricter controls for dog owners,' Tower Hamlets council told by protest group

The Tower Hamlets Council faces pushback from residents against proposed strict dog regulations aimed at reducing antisocial behavior.

'Closing high street post office would be blow to our community'

The Golders Green post office is critical to the local economy and community, prompting a petition to prevent its closure.

Thousands of creatives sign petition against AI data scraping | TechCrunch

Notable creatives, including actors and authors, support a petition against unlicensed AI training on their works.
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Worcester rejects petition that would have forced immigrants running for office to show their papers

The Worcester City Council unanimously opposed a petition requiring naturalized citizens to submit paperwork to run for office, labeling it as bigoted and xenophobic.

Petition filed to keep planned Rockwood homeless shelter away from Davis Elementary

Local residents are petitioning against a homeless services center near an elementary school and youth program due to safety concerns.

Exclusive | NYC dog lovers demand cops 'find and prosecute' sicko who tossed pup down 17-story trash

The investigation into a shih tzu thrown down a garbage chute is ongoing, with no arrests made yet.

DWP urged to boost stagnant' Christmas bonus for benefit claimants to over 100

The DWP Christmas bonus for benefit claimants needs an increase to meet inflation and modern needs, as over 15,000 people petition for change.

"Please release Concord again" new petition demands of PlayStation, reasoning that "we were all busy that week"

Concord's launch was poorly received, leading to its planned shutdown just weeks after release, prompting a petition for its re-release.

Lawsuit Filed After Missouri Casino Petition Rejected

Missouri officials rejected a casino proposal for the Lake of the Ozarks, leading backers to file a lawsuit claiming they had enough valid signatures.

Christian group launches petition against 'ugly' Pride flags in London

Christian Concern launched a petition against LGBTQ+ flags in London's Regent Street for Pride month, claiming they are divisive and offensive.

More Than 100K Sign Petition Calling for Judge's Removal From Trump Docs Case

The number of signatures on the petition doubled after Cannon suspended the trial date indefinitely.

TDSB's adult learning program at risk, as school board looks to fill $27.6M deficit | CBC News

The TDSB is considering cutting adult learning programs due to a significant budget deficit.
The Learn4Life program, including ballroom dancing classes, has become a valuable and cherished activity for students like Azadeh Zereshkian and Ehsan Foroughi.

Mum of boy who died on Scouts trip calls on government to take action

Families demand action following tragic Scout incident
Calls for government inquiry into Scouts training and policies

DJ Pauly D leads Dave & Buster's spring break revolution

DJ Pauly D promotes 'Spring Break for All' campaign at Dave & Buster's
Campaign aims to make Spring Break a federal holiday with a petition

Why is this London university's new logo so controversial?

People dislike Imperial College's new logo for being too simple.
Students created a petition against the new logo due to its unappealing design.

Students petition after high school cancels production of play about slain gay man

The cancellation of 'The Laramie Project' at a high school in Fort Worth has sparked community outrage.
An online petition with over 3,000 signatures seeks to reinstate the play, emphasizing the importance of understanding LGBTQ+ history.

Petition Blasts Speaker Mike Johnson Over Christian Nationalist Chaplain Congressional Appearance

Pastor Jack Hibbs engaged in antisemitic, Islamophobic, and transphobic rhetoric.
Petition condemns Speaker Mike Johnson for collaborating with Hibbs despite his controversial views.

'Don't force our primary to become a faith school', say campaigners as hundreds sign petition

Campaign launched to prevent a non-faith school in Southwark from becoming a faith school due to falling numbers.
More than 600 people signed a petition to keep Charlotte Sharman primary as a non-faith, inclusive community school.

'Atrocious driving on road between Greenwich and Lewisham caused my son's car fire'

Residents of Winn Road in Greenwich are petitioning the council to add traffic management measures, including a pedestrian crossing, due to dangerous driving and increased traffic volumes.
A previous petition sent in 2019 requested traffic calming measures on Winn Road, highlighting the ongoing issue of reckless driving and car accidents on the street.

How we're working together

Employees at High Country News are seeking to form a labor union and have petitioned for an election to vote on union representation.
HCN's senior managers and board of directors are neutral on the unionization efforts and will continue to support their employees regardless of the outcome.

A Mom Wonders Why Every Children's Indoor Play Place Opens So Late

Early opening hours for indoor play spaces frustrate parents with early riser children.
Parents are calling for earlier opening hours and more third places to open when the sun rises.

Letters: Worsening division

The article discusses a petition to remove two members of a school board over the issue of flying the gay pride flag, highlighting the debate between a supportive message and a perceived sexual crusade.
Another letter criticizes the East Bay Times for publishing an article that appears to be biased in favor of a controversial housing development project, and highlights opposition from neighborhood groups and the historic preservation community.

This popular indoor market in east London has been forced to close

More than 60 traders at Stratford's Market Village were told to vacate the premises last week
A petition has been set up to pressure the local council to reopen Market Village

US museum under fire for cancelling Palestinian artist's retrospective

Controversy over cancellation of Palestinian artist's retrospective
Petition calls for the show to go on

Mother of woman who died 'because of some stupid bike' petitions for e-bike battery crackdown

Sofia Duarte died in a fire caused by an e-bike at her boyfriend's flat.
Her mother has launched a petition to raise awareness about e-bike fire risks and call for more regulation.

Japan's scientists demand more money for basic science

Petition in Japan calls for increased funding for KAKENHI scientific grants to maintain competitiveness.
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