Petition Against Leafleting Bans in Oxford
There are now leafleting zones across the UK, in which you must buy a licence and get permission from the local council before you can leaflet. These rules have been catastrophic for local organisatio... continue reading »
"Leafleting is just not a problem in Oxford. This scheme is just a pointless way for the Council to continue to show off how tough they are on anti social behaviour which is pointless given that the only people doing it are small number of mostly amateur c"
"this is a backward step Position (eg student, lecturer, local resident, local business) student"
"Banning leaflets is censorship. Position (eg student, lecturer, local resident, local business) film director"
"Clean streets are no substitute for democracy. Position (eg student, lecturer, local resident, local business) Research Fellow"
"another pointless intrusion. unless the point is 'we are in charge'."
"This is a hugely important petition, even though it may seem small. The idea that public space can be regulated to the extent that we as individuals are now unable to exchange ideas and arguments - and adverts and fliers! - speaks to a profound attack on "
"Freedom of speeh issue here..... Position (eg student, lecturer, local resident, local business) Oxfordshire resident"
"This would allow councils to do what they want not what is wanted by the residents and local people. Position (eg student, lecturer, local resident, local business) local business"
