Most popular petitions in United Kingdom in 2012
Stop the 16 March marches and Latvians revising history!
Stop the 16th March marches in Riga, Latvia and Latvians revising history! Since 1998 on the 16th of March and every year, in the very centre of Riga, Latvia, marches have been regularly held to praise the ‘heroism’ of the former Latvian Legion, i.e.Waffen SS veterans in their combat against the allies during the Second World War. Each year these events have received tacit (and sometimes very explicit and public) support from state authorities (in 2012 from the president himself) and have
Created: 2012-01-21
| Time period | All countries |  United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 6949 | 227 |
| 2012 | 6278 | 154 |
COMMUNITY FIRST IN KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON
THIS PETITION HAS BEEN STARTED SO THAT SOUTH HAMS DISTRICT COUNCIL, HOUSING DEVELOPERS, LANDOWNERS AND THEIR AGENTS RECOGNISE THAT THE LOCAL COMMUNITY HAS HAD ENOUGH OF GREED AND A LACK OF TRANSPARENCY WHEN PLANNING NEW DEVELOPMENT. We, the residents of Kingsbridge, wish to see new development that truly reflects what the community of Kingsbridge wants, and is delivered to reflect our aspirations - not profits over community! There are three main areas we want a commitment to, in any new planni
Created: 2012-07-06
| Time period | All countries | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 142 | 137 |
| 2012 | 142 | 137 |
Stokey Local
StokeyLocal: No to Sainsbury's Supermarket in N16 NOTE: This is the online version of the petition started in Hamdy's News Ltd. and now in 20+ other local businesses. If you have already signed the paper version, your signature will be added to those collected here. There's no need to sign it in both places. We'd love you to drop into one of the local shops to express your support, but we know Stokey is loved far and wide, and people come here to enjoy the unique atmosphere and local shops. Do
Created: 2011-07-04
| Time period | All countries | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 1002 | 922 |
| 2012 | 134 | 119 |
End Unfair Electricity Authority of Cyprus Effective Monopoly
This is a petition to protest the unfair and high prices charged by the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC), which are imposed unilaterally on customers who have no other viable and reasonably priced electricity providers to choose from. Sign this petition if you want to end bills that are higher than your rent and keep getting higher even though there is an economic crisis in our country. End this effective monopoly by exercising your democratic rights to protest against unfair treatment and
Created: 2012-02-07
| Time period | All countries | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 4802 | 121 |
| 2012 | 4567 | 107 |
Wattpad Mature Writers
I have put this petition together for all of us who are mature writers on Wattpad. I know that there have been other petitions, but Wattpad still hasn't made any changes. When I contacted them they said they were looking into makingchanges. But I, and many others feel that looking into and actually making changes are two very different things!We love to use Wattpad, and for many of us it's not just about the writing, it's about making friends as well. So we don'twant to use any other site, but w
Created: 2012-04-25
| Time period | All countries | United Kingdom |
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| All time | 1262 | 112 |
| 2012 | 1183 | 106 |
Colourful Hearing Aids Available From All Audiology Departments
When I transferred to adult audiology a few months ago I discovered that the only hearing aids available were NHS standard issue beige coloured ones. While I can see that many people will be happy with this inconspicuous option their are many deaf children, teens and adults who would rather have the opportunity to express themself through their hearing aids with bright colours. I was told that the only people given colourful aids were those with additional learning difficulties or those with men
Created: 2012-06-25
| Time period | All countries | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 123 | 108 |
| 2012 | 116 | 102 |
Resignation of Fish and Game President Daniel Richards
Purpose of This Petition: To request immediate resignation or force the prompt removal of Daniel Richards as the President of the California Fish and Game Commission. Being in a position of public trust, Richards abandoned that trust when he hunted and killed a mountain lion in Idaho for the perverse sport of it. He does not have any remorse and states he endured extreme environmental conditions for which he paid over $6,000 to do so.The California Constitution established the Fish and Game Comm
Created: 2012-03-05
| Time period | All countries | United Kingdom |
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| All time | 1001 | 99 |
| 2012 | 1001 | 99 |
FUNDS FOR CCTV IN KALKAN
Sayın Valı Dr. Altıparmak Faks : 0242.248 93 95antalyavalisi@antalya.gov.tr REQUEST FOR HELP IN OBTAINING FUNDS FOR PUBLIC CCTV FOR KALKAN There are a high and rising number of home break-ins and thefts in Kalkan. This is damaging tourism and the local economy. Kalkan is quickly developing an international reputation for theft and burglary. It is having a negative impact on the image of Turkey as a safe and desirable destination for holiday makers. The Kalkan Jandarma are doing a good job t
Created: 2012-09-17
| Time period | All countries | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 116 | 85 |
| 2012 | 116 | 85 |
Eric the Cat to be on the front of The Lady Magazine
We the undersigned demand that the nice Mr Matt Warren (Editorof the fantasic The Lady Magazine) puts a lovely picture of Eric the Cat as the front cover piccy.
Created: 2012-03-24
| Time period | All countries | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 125 | 79 |
| 2012 | 125 | 79 |
Nei til utbygging av Nedre Otta! - No to damming the Otta river!
I hereby oppose the plans of damming one of the last major rivers of Norway, making it the biggest norwegian hydro electrical project in modern times. Jeg sier herved nei til utbyggingsplanene for en av Norges største elver, det største vannkraftprosjektet i norsk, moderne tid. To oppose the damming of the Otta river is not just a local issue: It is an international claim. Å gå i mot en utbygging er ikke bare et lokalt initiativ: Det er et internasjonalt krav. This petition is meant to remind t
Created: 2012-11-16
| Time period | All countries | United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| All time | 1455 | 97 |
| 2012 | 1052 | 76 |