Provide protection for closed railway track-beds to aid rural regeneration.

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Popularity

This petition has 3,782 signatures in total, with signatories from 606 constituencies. That makes it the 3,451st most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 57% (low) and a Local Issue Rating of 39% (high).

Signatures by Constituency

• 28 - North Devon
• 23 - Erewash
• 23 - Exeter
• 22 - Ipswich
• 21 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 21 - North Shropshire
• 21 - North Somerset
• 21 - South East Cambridgeshire
• 21 - Bridgwater and West Somerset
• 20 - North Cornwall
• 20 - Rushcliffe
• 20 - North East Bedfordshire
• 19 - Devizes
• 19 - Banbury
• 19 - Suffolk Coastal
• 19 - Forest of Dean
• 18 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 18 - Tewkesbury
• 18 - West Worcestershire
• 18 - York Central
• 17 - Cambridge
• 17 - Ashford
• 17 - Wantage
• 17 - Central Devon
• 16 - Stourbridge
• 16 - Torridge and West Devon
• 16 - Wyre Forest
• 16 - Weston-super-Mare
• 16 - Sleaford and North Hykeham
• 16 - Folkestone and Hythe
• 15 - Calder Valley
• 15 - Mid Dorset and North Poole
• 15 - South Dorset
• 15 - Solihull
• 15 - Wells
• 15 - Daventry
• 15 - Newton Abbot
• 15 - Hereford and South Herefordshire
• 14 - Hastings and Rye
• 14 - Isle of Wight
• 14 - Reigate
• 14 - North Dorset
• 14 - Guildford
• 14 - Mid Bedfordshire
• 13 - Rugby
• 13 - West Suffolk
• 13 - West Dorset
• 13 - Amber Valley
• 13 - South East Cornwall
• 13 - Richmond (Yorks)
• 13 - Shrewsbury and Atcham
• 13 - St Austell and Newquay
• 13 - Louth and Horncastle
• 13 - South West Wiltshire
• 13 - South Norfolk
• 12 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 12 - York Outer
• 12 - The Wrekin
• 12 - North Wiltshire
• 12 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 12 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 11 - Colchester
• 11 - North East Somerset
• 11 - Bury St Edmunds
• 11 - Blyth Valley
• 11 - Rochester and Strood
• 11 - Newport West
• 11 - Cardiff North
• 11 - Milton Keynes North
• 11 - Salisbury
• 11 - Cheltenham
• 11 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 11 - Winchester
• 11 - Gainsborough
• 11 - South West Surrey
• 11 - Darlington
• 11 - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
• 11 - Northampton South
• 11 - Nuneaton
• 11 - Mid Derbyshire
• 11 - Reading East
• 11 - East Yorkshire
• 11 - Bristol West
• 11 - Croydon Central
• 11 - Stafford
• 11 - Kettering
• 10 - Woking
• 10 - Mid Norfolk
• 10 - Loughborough
• 10 - Corby
• 10 - North West Hampshire
• 10 - East Devon
• 10 - North West Norfolk
• 10 - Derbyshire Dales
• 10 - Islington North
• 10 - Northampton North
• 10 - Ludlow
• 10 - Congleton
• 10 - Bury North
• 10 - South West Norfolk
• 10 - Warwick and Leamington
• 10 - Torbay
• 10 - Wolverhampton North East
• 10 - Eddisbury
• 10 - Boston and Skegness
• 10 - Carlisle
• 10 - Wealden
• 10 - South Cambridgeshire
• 10 - Waveney
• 10 - Braintree
• 10 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 9 - Sutton Coldfield
• 9 - North Tyneside
• 9 - North East Derbyshire
• 9 - Nottingham South
• 9 - East Hampshire
• 9 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 9 - Watford
• 9 - Ceredigion
• 9 - Kenilworth and Southam
• 9 - Aylesbury
• 9 - Maidenhead
• 9 - Moray
• 9 - Bassetlaw
• 9 - Grantham and Stamford
• 9 - Mid Sussex
• 9 - Worcester
• 9 - Milton Keynes South
• 9 - Witney
• 9 - Filton and Bradley Stoke
• 9 - Fareham
• 9 - Don Valley
• 9 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 9 - Canterbury
• 9 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
• 9 - Skipton and Ripon
• 9 - South Northamptonshire
• 9 - South West Bedfordshire
• 9 - Charnwood
• 9 - Cleethorpes
• 9 - South Derbyshire
• 9 - Chesham and Amersham
• 9 - Copeland
• 8 - Colne Valley
• 8 - South West Hertfordshire
• 8 - Worthing West
• 8 - Birmingham, Hall Green
• 8 - Somerton and Frome
• 8 - Gloucester
• 8 - Gosport
• 8 - Arundel and South Downs
• 8 - Harlow
• 8 - Clwyd South
• 8 - Lewes
• 8 - Lichfield
• 8 - Chippenham
• 8 - Torfaen
• 8 - Barrow and Furness
• 8 - High Peak
• 8 - Romsey and Southampton North
• 8 - Poole
• 8 - Keighley
• 8 - Taunton Deane
• 8 - Brigg and Goole
• 8 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 8 - Nottingham North
• 8 - Aldershot
• 8 - Thornbury and Yate
• 8 - Croydon South
• 8 - Truro and Falmouth
• 8 - Wansbeck
• 8 - Coventry South
• 8 - Sutton and Cheam
• 7 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 7 - Norwich South
• 7 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 7 - Surrey Heath
• 7 - Ilford North
• 7 - Bridgend
• 7 - Peterborough
• 7 - Stroud
• 7 - Orpington
• 7 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 7 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 7 - Tamworth
• 7 - Southampton, Itchen
• 7 - Wellingborough
• 7 - Twickenham
• 7 - New Forest West
• 7 - Staffordshire Moorlands
• 7 - South West Devon
• 7 - Totnes
• 7 - Stockport
• 7 - Wyre and Preston North
• 7 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 7 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 7 - Telford
• 7 - Rayleigh and Wickford
• 7 - North Swindon
• 7 - Christchurch
• 7 - Bexhill and Battle
• 7 - Doncaster Central
• 7 - Broadland
• 7 - Derby North
• 7 - Bromsgrove
• 7 - Gateshead
• 7 - Bath
• 7 - Burton
• 7 - Clacton
• 7 - Harborough
• 7 - Eastbourne
• 7 - Chesterfield
• 7 - Gillingham and Rainham
• 7 - Bournemouth West
• 7 - Great Yarmouth
• 7 - City of Chester
• 6 - Epsom and Ewell
• 6 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 6 - North East Hertfordshire
• 6 - North Thanet
• 6 - Thirsk and Malton
• 6 - Buckingham
• 6 - North Norfolk
• 6 - Bosworth
• 6 - Bournemouth East
• 6 - Feltham and Heston
• 6 - Maldon
• 6 - Wimbledon
• 6 - Birmingham, Edgbaston
• 6 - Meon Valley
• 6 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 6 - City of Durham
• 6 - Weaver Vale
• 6 - New Forest East
• 6 - Newark
• 6 - Newbury
• 6 - Eastleigh
• 6 - North Warwickshire
• 6 - St Helens North
• 6 - St Albans
• 6 - Broxbourne
• 6 - Broxtowe
• 6 - Crawley
• 6 - Romford
• 6 - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
• 6 - Saffron Walden
• 6 - Castle Point
• 6 - Selby and Ainsty
• 6 - Preston
• 6 - Portsmouth North
• 6 - Shipley
• 6 - North West Leicestershire
• 6 - Brentwood and Ongar
• 6 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 6 - Nottingham East
• 6 - Dudley North
• 6 - Bristol South
• 6 - Oxford East
• 6 - Stevenage
• 6 - Penrith and The Border
• 6 - Dewsbury
• 6 - Chichester
• 6 - Kingswood
• 6 - Caerphilly
• 6 - Halton
• 6 - Huddersfield
• 6 - Huntingdon
• 6 - Yeovil
• 6 - Rother Valley
• 6 - Arfon
• 6 - Batley and Spen
• 6 - Newport East
• 6 - Monmouth
• 6 - Hertford and Stortford
• 6 - Wolverhampton South West
• 6 - Vale of Glamorgan
• 6 - Halifax
• 6 - Berwick-upon-Tweed
• 6 - Wirral West
• 6 - Cardiff West
• 5 - Chipping Barnet
• 5 - Hemel Hempstead
• 5 - Derby South
• 5 - Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
• 5 - St Ives
• 5 - Hazel Grove
• 5 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 5 - Sherwood
• 5 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 5 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 5 - Oldham West and Royton
• 5 - Bristol North West
• 5 - Clwyd West
• 5 - Norwich North
• 5 - Harwich and North Essex
• 5 - Pudsey
• 5 - South Holland and The Deepings
• 5 - Hertsmere
• 5 - Runnymede and Weybridge
• 5 - South Suffolk
• 5 - Harrogate and Knaresborough
• 5 - Havant
• 5 - Camborne and Redruth
• 5 - Rochdale
• 5 - Richmond Park
• 5 - Croydon North
• 5 - Henley
• 5 - Hornsey and Wood Green
• 5 - Southampton, Test
• 5 - Horsham
• 5 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 5 - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
• 5 - Bracknell
• 5 - East Surrey
• 5 - Fylde
• 5 - Gravesham
• 5 - Gedling
• 5 - Bolton North East
• 5 - Bolsover
• 5 - Morley and Outwood
• 5 - Beaconsfield
• 5 - Uxbridge and South Ruislip
• 5 - Leyton and Wanstead
• 5 - Mid Worcestershire
• 5 - Warley
• 5 - West Bromwich West
• 5 - Warrington South
• 5 - South Swindon
• 5 - Wycombe
• 5 - Bishop Auckland
• 5 - West Bromwich East
• 5 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 5 - Bolton West
• 5 - Haltemprice and Howden
• 5 - Luton South
• 5 - Leeds North West
• 5 - Edinburgh South
• 5 - Leeds East
• 5 - Manchester Central
• 5 - Macclesfield
• 5 - Walsall South
• 5 - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
• 5 - Westmorland and Lonsdale
• 5 - Leeds West
• 5 - North Herefordshire
• 5 - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
• 4 - Islwyn
• 4 - Pontypridd
• 4 - Wentworth and Dearne
• 4 - Wokingham
• 4 - South Ribble
• 4 - West Ham
• 4 - South Leicestershire
• 4 - South Staffordshire
• 4 - Chelmsford
• 4 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 4 - Beverley and Holderness
• 4 - Birmingham, Ladywood
• 4 - Bedford
• 4 - Enfield, Southgate
• 4 - Stalybridge and Hyde
• 4 - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
• 4 - Cardiff Central
• 4 - The Cotswolds
• 4 - Bristol East
• 4 - Swansea West
• 4 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 4 - Wrexham
• 4 - Bradford South
• 4 - Gower
• 4 - Ashfield
• 4 - South Thanet
• 4 - Tunbridge Wells
• 4 - Workington
• 4 - Ogmore
• 4 - Cynon Valley
• 4 - Warrington North
• 4 - Windsor
• 4 - Wakefield
• 4 - Tynemouth
• 4 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 4 - Dudley South
• 4 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 4 - Coventry North East
• 4 - Ribble Valley
• 4 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 4 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 4 - Newcastle-under-Lyme
• 4 - Reading West
• 4 - Putney
• 4 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 4 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 4 - North East Hampshire
• 4 - Eltham
• 4 - Lancaster and Fleetwood
• 4 - Rutland and Melton
• 4 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 4 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 4 - Kingston upon Hull East
• 4 - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
• 4 - Leicester South
• 4 - Luton North
• 4 - Scunthorpe
• 3 - Rhondda
• 3 - Blackpool South
• 3 - Lincoln
• 3 - Bolton South East
• 3 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 3 - Witham
• 3 - Basingstoke
• 3 - Mitcham and Morden
• 3 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 3 - Beckenham
• 3 - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
• 3 - Tatton
• 3 - Delyn
• 3 - Alyn and Deeside
• 3 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 3 - Wallasey
• 3 - Lewisham East
• 3 - Mole Valley
• 3 - Central Ayrshire
• 3 - Manchester, Withington
• 3 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 3 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 3 - Dunfermline and West Fife
• 3 - East Lothian
• 3 - Great Grimsby
• 3 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 3 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• 3 - Newcastle upon Tyne East
• 3 - West Lancashire
• 3 - Leeds North East
• 3 - Blackpool North and Cleveleys
• 3 - Birkenhead
• 3 - Falkirk
• 3 - Leeds Central
• 3 - Cannock Chase
• 3 - Preseli Pembrokeshire
• 3 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 3 - South Basildon and East Thurrock
• 3 - Chelsea and Fulham
• 3 - Harrow West
• 3 - Neath
• 3 - Spelthorne
• 3 - Sheffield Central
• 3 - Cheadle
• 3 - Sevenoaks
• 3 - Redditch
• 3 - Dartford
• 3 - Hitchin and Harpenden
• 3 - Sedgefield
• 3 - Hexham
• 3 - Rochford and Southend East
• 3 - Plymouth, Moor View
• 3 - Montgomeryshire
• 3 - Chorley
• 3 - Salford and Eccles
• 3 - Stretford and Urmston
• 3 - Blaydon
• 3 - Chingford and Woodford Green
• 3 - Slough
• 3 - Aberavon
• 3 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 3 - Portsmouth South
• 3 - Brent North
• 3 - Vale of Clwyd
• 3 - Basildon and Billericay
• 2 - East Renfrewshire
• 2 - Liverpool, Wavertree
• 2 - Liverpool, Walton
• 2 - Worsley and Eccles South
• 2 - Banff and Buchan
• 2 - Battersea
• 2 - Aldridge-Brownhills
• 2 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 2 - Leicester West
• 2 - Angus
• 2 - Lagan Valley
• 2 - Hemsworth
• 2 - Hendon
• 2 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
• 2 - Islington South and Finsbury
• 2 - Aberconwy
• 2 - Livingston
• 2 - Midlothian
• 2 - Hammersmith
• 2 - North East Fife
• 2 - Barnsley East
• 2 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
• 2 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 2 - Inverclyde
• 2 - Kensington
• 2 - Hayes and Harlington
• 2 - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
• 2 - Heywood and Middleton
• 2 - Altrincham and Sale West
• 2 - Blaenau Gwent
• 2 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 2 - Edinburgh West
• 2 - Glasgow Central
• 2 - Glasgow North West
• 2 - Glenrothes
• 2 - West Dunbartonshire
• 2 - Ealing, Southall
• 2 - Vauxhall
• 2 - Walsall North
• 2 - Old Bexley and Sidcup
• 2 - Walthamstow
• 2 - Stockton South
• 2 - Doncaster North
• 2 - Blackburn
• 2 - Elmet and Rothwell
• 2 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 2 - Poplar and Limehouse
• 2 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 2 - Stoke-on-Trent South
• 2 - North West Durham
• 2 - Ellesmere Port and Neston
• 2 - Sunderland Central
• 2 - Bootle
• 2 - Thurrock
• 2 - Dover
• 2 - Stone
• 2 - Tottenham
• 2 - North Durham
• 2 - Erith and Thamesmead
• 2 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 2 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 2 - Maidstone and The Weald
• 2 - Gordon
• 2 - Bury South
• 2 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 2 - Manchester, Gorton
• 2 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 2 - Halesowen and Rowley Regis
• 2 - Denton and Reddish
• 2 - Bexleyheath and Crayford
• 2 - Wolverhampton South East
• 2 - Garston and Halewood
• 2 - Meriden
• 2 - Greenwich and Woolwich
• 2 - Mansfield
• 1 - Sheffield South East
• 1 - Streatham
• 1 - Brent Central
• 1 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 1 - Knowsley
• 1 - Ealing North
• 1 - Barking
• 1 - Sefton Central
• 1 - Bradford West
• 1 - South Shields
• 1 - Makerfield
• 1 - Hyndburn
• 1 - Harrow East
• 1 - Pendle
• 1 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 1 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 1 - Southport
• 1 - Southend West
• 1 - Redcar
• 1 - Burnley
• 1 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 1 - Barnsley Central
• 1 - Hornchurch and Upminster
• 1 - Rotherham
• 1 - Ynys Môn
• 1 - Bradford East
• 1 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 1 - Dundee East
• 1 - Birmingham, Perry Barr
• 1 - Leicester East
• 1 - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
• 1 - Fermanagh and South Tyrone
• 1 - Argyll and Bute
• 1 - Wigan
• 1 - Airdrie and Shotts
• 1 - Strangford
• 1 - South Down
• 1 - North Down
• 1 - East Antrim
• 1 - Leigh
• 1 - Wirral South
• 1 - Lewisham, Deptford
• 1 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 1 - East Dunbartonshire
• 1 - Finchley and Golders Green
• 1 - Rutherglen and Hamilton West
• 1 - East Ham
• 1 - Paisley and Renfrewshire South
• 1 - Orkney and Shetland
• 1 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 1 - Enfield North
• 1 - Tooting
• 1 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 1 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 1 - Epping Forest
• 1 - Glasgow South
• 1 - Esher and Walton
• 1 - Glasgow North East
• 1 - Glasgow East
• 1 - Na h-Eileanan an Iar
• 1 - Blackley and Broughton
• 1 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 1 - Bethnal Green and Bow

Signatures by Region

• 617 - South East
• 608 - South West
• 458 - East of England
• 399 - West Midlands
• 380 - East Midlands
• 297 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 293 - North West
• 220 - London
• 190 - Wales
• 126 - Scotland
• 101 - North East
• 7 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 3,720 - United Kingdom
• 10 - Canada
• 9 - Australia
• 9 - France
• 7 - United States
• 4 - Switzerland
• 3 - Brazil
• 2 - Ireland
• 2 - Spain
• 2 - New Zealand
• 2 - Germany
• 2 - Channel Islands
• 2 - Japan
• 1 - Malta
• 1 - Uruguay
• 1 - Finland
• 1 - Denmark
• 1 - China
• 1 - Bermuda
• 1 - Belgium
• 1 - South Africa