Received Petitions
Here you can find a list of petitions received by the Council, the number of signatures, and the status of the petition.
Current petitions
| Petition subject | Number of signatures | Validated | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petition to stop further housing developments in Yarm | Circa 2000 | The petition is valid. | The petition will be added to the agenda for consideration at the meeting of full Council scheduled for 6pm on Wednesday 21st January 2026. |
| Request that the Council undertake a review of the installation and removal of speed bumps on The Glebe and Seaham Close Junction | 19 | The petition is valid. | The petition has been validated and accords with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council's petition scheme. The petition has been forwarded to the Highways, Transport and Environment Team for a written response. |
| Petition to stop the Tees Valley Incinerator | 32 validated in Stockton-on-Tees | The petition is valid. | The petition has been forwarded to the Director of Community Services, Environment and Culture who will provide the lead petitioner with a written response on behalf of the Council. |
| Petition for Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council to alter the new rules to the "Street Trading Consent" to exempt all community events | 1065 | The petition is valid. | The petition has been validated and accords with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council's petition scheme. The petition was received and debated at a full Council meeting held on 19 November 2025. Council resolved that the petition be referred to General Licensing Committee for further consideration. |
| Petition for any decisions made on Billingham Town Centre's regeneration programme to go through public consultation, and for the Council to give regular public updates | 611 | The petition is valid. | The petition has been validated and accords with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council's petition scheme. The petition has been forwarded to the Director of Regeneration and Inclusive Growth who will provide the lead petitioner with a written response on behalf of the Council. |
Petition to reinstate the one hour free parking in Yarm High Street | Circa 3,400 | The petition is valid. | The petition has been validated and accords with Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council's petition scheme. The petition was debated at a full Council meeting on 21 May 2025. |
You can read more information on the Council's petitions scheme on the Council's website.
