How Do I Complain To Stoke-On-Trent Council?

Phone number: 01782 234234.

How do you complain about a Neighbour to the council Stoke-on-Trent?

Stoke-on-Trent City Council complaints contacts

  1. Visit Contact Page.
  2. Email Customer Services on [email protected].
  3. Call Customer Services on 01782 234234.
  4. Visit Homepage.

Do councils respond to complaints?

The law says that we have to give the council or care provider a reasonable chance to consider your complaint and respond. It is usually reasonable to allow up to 12 weeks for a full response to the complaint.

Who runs Stoke City council?

Councillor Abi Brown –
Councillor Abi Brown – leader of the council and cabinet member for corporate resource, strategy and partnerships.

What council is Stoke-on-Trent under?

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is the local authority of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. As a unitary authority, it has the combined powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council and is administratively separate from the rest of Staffordshire.

Stoke-on-Trent City Council
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Seats 44 councillors

How do you deal with rude neighbors?

How to handle bad neighbors

  1. Call ahead and pick a time to talk.
  2. Meet on the sidewalk or on the property line.
  3. Don’t accuse; let them know how the problem bothers you and suggest ways to solve it together.
  4. If that doesn’t work, check out local noise and disturbance ordinances and write a personal letter.

How do you deal with nasty Neighbours?

Report the anti social behaviour. If you know your neighbour is renting and who from, talk to their landlord first – this might be a private landlord, housing association or the council. If that doesn’t sort out the problem you can go to the council if you haven’t already talked to them.

How do I make an official complaint?

Put it in writing
It is helpful to put your complaint in writing if you can. If this isn’t something you feel comfortable doing, you could ask a friend, carer, family member or an organisation like Citizens Advice to help you. Make sure to write ‘complaint’ at the top of your letter or email, so there can be no doubt.

How do I set up a complaints procedure?

An effective complaints process should:

  1. Have a named point of contact.
  2. Use simple language that is easy to follow.
  3. Be accessible.
  4. Be as straightforward as possible.
  5. Be clear about what will happen at each stage and how long each stage should take.

What complaints can be lodged with it?

The complaints can be of any types ranging from false bank charges, defective products, online shopping,defective services, fraudulent services etc.

How do I contact Stoke-on-Trent City Council?

Phone number: 01782 234234.

Do people from Stoke say duck?

Why do we call people ‘Duck’ in Stoke? We’re not actually calling you a Mallard, in fact it’s believed that ‘duck’ comes from the Saxon word ‘ducas’ which was meant as a term of respect and leadership. So when we say ‘Ey up mi duck’ we’re just being respectful, not quackers.

Why is Stoke called Stoke?

The name Stoke is taken from the town of Stoke-upon-Trent, the original ancient parish, with other settlements being chapelries. Stoke derives from the Old English stoc, a word that at first meant little more than place, but which subsequently gained more specific – but divergent – connotations.

Is Stoke-on-Trent a deprived area?

Stoke-on-Trent is one of the 20% most deprived districts/unitary authorities in England and about 24% (12,660) children live in low income families. Life expectancy for both men and women is lower than the England average.

Is there a difference between Stoke and Stoke-on-Trent?

Is Stoke the same as Stoke-on-Trent? No. Stoke is a town within the city of Stoke-on-Trent.

What is the life expectancy in Stoke-on-Trent?

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Local area Region or country Life expectancy in 2017 to 2019
King’s Lynn and West Norfolk East of England 82.6
Stoke-on-Trent West Midlands 80.1
North Kesteven East Midlands 83.4
Highland Scotland 81.9

What is classed as harassment by a Neighbour?

Abusive and/or insulting behaviour or words. Threats of damage to your property and possessions or actual damage to them. Any written form of abuse or threat made to you, including letters, graffiti or any other kind of written material such as posters being put up that are derogatory towards you.

How do I ignore negative neighbors?

Invite some friends over.
Ignore them as best you can with the help of supportive and caring friends by your side. Vent to your friends about your frustrations, talk to them about other things to get a much-needed distraction, and seek their opinion if you’re really unsure of what to do about your neighbors.

Is it rude to ignore neighbors?

Ignoring your neighbor when passing on the sidewalk
It’s rude to not acknowledge your neighbor, says Bonnie Tsai, founder and director of Beyond Etiquette. “This makes you seem arrogant or uncaring,” she explains.

What are the most common Neighbour complaints?

Common neighbour disputes

  • Noise. A common complaint raised by people is to do with noise.
  • Trees and hedges. Overhanging trees are another common reason for neighbour disputes.
  • Boundaries, fences and driveways.
  • Shared amenities.
  • Party walls.
  • Abusive, anti-social or violent neighbours.
  • Overhanging gutters.

What to do if your Neighbour is intimidating you?

Remember: if your neighbour is aggressive or unreasonable, leave the discussion. if you think you’re in danger or your neighbour threatens you with violence, contact the police and report it to us. if the police are involved, always ask for the crime number – this is important when we carry out further investigation.