Close all retail on boxing day, retail isn't needed on boxing day!

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Popularity

This petition has 148,327 signatures in total, with signatories from all 650 constituencies. That makes it the 144th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 78% (average) and a Local Issue Rating of 22% (average).

Signatures by Constituency

• 732 - Thurrock
• 632 - Dartford
• 628 - Gravesham
• 551 - South Basildon and East Thurrock
• 523 - Basingstoke
• 520 - Blaydon
• 507 - Ellesmere Port and Neston
• 501 - North Swindon
• 497 - Milton Keynes South
• 489 - Rochester and Strood
• 466 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 465 - Gillingham and Rainham
• 458 - Southampton, Itchen
• 453 - Gateshead
• 450 - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
• 444 - North Tyneside
• 444 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 438 - Milton Keynes North
• 438 - Foyle
• 428 - Peterborough
• 425 - Romford
• 423 - Norwich South
• 421 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 421 - Crawley
• 410 - Lincoln
• 408 - Eastleigh
• 408 - Ashford
• 407 - Banbury
• 407 - Newcastle-under-Lyme
• 406 - Waveney
• 396 - Portsmouth North
• 396 - Exeter
• 393 - Bexleyheath and Crayford
• 391 - Stoke-on-Trent South
• 387 - Reading West
• 386 - Fareham
• 384 - Newcastle upon Tyne North
• 379 - Ipswich
• 378 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 377 - Southampton, Test
• 377 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 372 - Tamworth
• 372 - Tynemouth
• 371 - Hornchurch and Upminster
• 370 - Norwich North
• 370 - Colchester
• 369 - Maidstone and The Weald
• 369 - South Swindon
• 367 - South Leicestershire
• 367 - South Thanet
• 365 - Livingston
• 363 - Washington and Sunderland West
• 361 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 360 - Llanelli
• 359 - York Central
• 357 - Chelmsford
• 357 - North Thanet
• 356 - Scunthorpe
• 351 - Bristol South
• 350 - Basildon and Billericay
• 350 - Morley and Outwood
• 346 - Taunton Deane
• 345 - Warrington South
• 342 - Stevenage
• 342 - Charnwood
• 341 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 341 - Swansea East
• 339 - Leicester West
• 335 - Sheffield South East
• 334 - Newcastle upon Tyne East
• 331 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 330 - Knowsley
• 330 - Cardiff Central
• 330 - Birkenhead
• 327 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 327 - City of Chester
• 327 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 326 - North Durham
• 325 - Garston and Halewood
• 325 - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton
• 324 - Braintree
• 324 - Vale of Glamorgan
• 323 - Aldershot
• 323 - Kingswood
• 323 - Portsmouth South
• 323 - Gedling
• 320 - Newport West
• 320 - Leeds Central
• 319 - Liverpool, Walton
• 318 - Newport East
• 315 - Torfaen
• 315 - Plymouth, Moor View
• 315 - Castle Point
• 313 - South West Bedfordshire
• 312 - South Norfolk
• 311 - Mansfield
• 310 - Bridgwater and West Somerset
• 309 - Filton and Bradley Stoke
• 309 - Erewash
• 309 - Salford and Eccles
• 309 - Rutherglen and Hamilton West
• 309 - Wentworth and Dearne
• 308 - Jarrow
• 307 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
• 307 - North West Norfolk
• 307 - Faversham and Mid Kent
• 306 - Rochford and Southend East
• 304 - Canterbury
• 304 - Gosport
• 303 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 303 - Cardiff North
• 303 - North East Bedfordshire
• 302 - Leeds West
• 301 - Southport
• 301 - Bournemouth West
• 298 - Wallasey
• 297 - Glasgow South West
• 297 - Bristol East
• 297 - Gloucester
• 295 - York Outer
• 295 - Alyn and Deeside
• 295 - Wyre Forest
• 294 - Aberdeen North
• 294 - Old Bexley and Sidcup
• 292 - Bootle
• 292 - Manchester Central
• 292 - Warrington North
• 291 - Derby North
• 291 - Grantham and Stamford
• 290 - East Renfrewshire
• 290 - Mid Bedfordshire
• 290 - Mid Norfolk
• 289 - Sherwood
• 289 - Cannock Chase
• 289 - Sunderland Central
• 287 - Great Yarmouth
• 287 - Hove
• 287 - Pontypridd
• 287 - Boston and Skegness
• 287 - Sutton and Cheam
• 286 - Blyth Valley
• 286 - Doncaster North
• 285 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 285 - Bath
• 285 - Worthing West
• 284 - Darlington
• 284 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 284 - South West Wiltshire
• 283 - Clacton
• 283 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 283 - Rotherham
• 283 - Broadland
• 282 - Cheltenham
• 282 - Paisley and Renfrewshire South
• 282 - Havant
• 281 - Cardiff West
• 279 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 278 - Eastbourne
• 277 - Worsley and Eccles South
• 277 - Rayleigh and Wickford
• 276 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 276 - Halton
• 276 - Wirral South
• 276 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 275 - Bournemouth East
• 275 - Shrewsbury and Atcham
• 274 - Surrey Heath
• 274 - Denton and Reddish
• 274 - Folkestone and Hythe
• 273 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 273 - Walsall North
• 273 - North Antrim
• 273 - Aylesbury
• 272 - Watford
• 271 - Rother Valley
• 271 - Witney
• 270 - Bracknell
• 270 - Stourbridge
• 268 - Halesowen and Rowley Regis
• 268 - Harborough
• 268 - Weston-super-Mare
• 267 - Kingston upon Hull East
• 266 - Poole
• 265 - South Northamptonshire
• 264 - Sleaford and North Hykeham
• 263 - South West Devon
• 262 - Yeovil
• 262 - Erith and Thamesmead
• 262 - Nottingham North
• 260 - Reading East
• 260 - Selby and Ainsty
• 260 - South Holland and The Deepings
• 260 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 259 - Ashfield
• 259 - Bristol North West
• 258 - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough
• 257 - Liverpool, Wavertree
• 257 - West Bromwich West
• 257 - Doncaster Central
• 257 - Burton
• 256 - Crewe and Nantwich
• 256 - Worcester
• 256 - Barking
• 255 - Leigh
• 255 - Bury St Edmunds
• 254 - Wakefield
• 254 - Meriden
• 254 - Woking
• 254 - Aberdeen South
• 253 - Wellingborough
• 253 - Harlow
• 252 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 251 - Truro and Falmouth
• 251 - Tunbridge Wells
• 251 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 251 - Broxtowe
• 251 - Stretford and Urmston
• 250 - Hemel Hempstead
• 250 - North West Durham
• 250 - Stalybridge and Hyde
• 249 - Horsham
• 249 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 249 - Guildford
• 249 - Broxbourne
• 249 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 249 - Batley and Spen
• 248 - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
• 248 - Chichester
• 248 - Bury South
• 247 - Solihull
• 247 - Redditch
• 247 - Islwyn
• 246 - Wantage
• 246 - Glasgow East
• 246 - Telford
• 246 - Dover
• 246 - Bosworth
• 245 - Ogmore
• 245 - Derby South
• 244 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
• 244 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 243 - North East Hampshire
• 243 - Belfast North
• 242 - Chippenham
• 242 - Hastings and Rye
• 242 - Newbury
• 242 - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
• 242 - Barnsley East
• 242 - Meon Valley
• 240 - Dudley South
• 240 - Stockport
• 239 - Stafford
• 239 - South West Norfolk
• 239 - Don Valley
• 238 - Bridgend
• 238 - Dundee West
• 238 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 238 - Eltham
• 237 - Harwich and North Essex
• 237 - Northampton South
• 236 - Warwick and Leamington
• 236 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 236 - Gower
• 235 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 235 - Sefton Central
• 234 - Heywood and Middleton
• 234 - Rhondda
• 234 - Torbay
• 233 - St Helens North
• 233 - Bristol West
• 232 - Croydon South
• 232 - Weaver Vale
• 232 - Walsall South
• 231 - Wansbeck
• 231 - Hereford and South Herefordshire
• 230 - Caerphilly
• 230 - Croydon Central
• 230 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 229 - Wells
• 229 - Bassetlaw
• 228 - Sevenoaks
• 228 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 228 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 228 - Bedford
• 228 - Stockton South
• 228 - Dunfermline and West Fife
• 228 - Nottingham East
• 228 - South Shields
• 227 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 227 - Makerfield
• 227 - Bolsover
• 226 - Isle of Wight
• 226 - Epsom and Ewell
• 226 - Great Grimsby
• 226 - North West Hampshire
• 225 - Leicester South
• 225 - South Derbyshire
• 224 - Stockton North
• 224 - Southend West
• 224 - Luton South
• 223 - Dewsbury
• 223 - East Yorkshire
• 222 - St Austell and Newquay
• 221 - Lichfield
• 221 - Amber Valley
• 220 - East Devon
• 220 - Mid Derbyshire
• 220 - North East Somerset
• 219 - Glasgow Central
• 219 - Northampton North
• 219 - Orpington
• 218 - Blackley and Broughton
• 218 - Elmet and Rothwell
• 218 - Coventry North West
• 218 - Wolverhampton North East
• 218 - Witham
• 218 - Chesterfield
• 217 - Huntingdon
• 217 - Lagan Valley
• 217 - Edinburgh East
• 216 - Newton Abbot
• 216 - Blaenau Gwent
• 215 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 215 - Carlisle
• 215 - Wycombe
• 214 - Salisbury
• 214 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 213 - Staffordshire Moorlands
• 213 - East Surrey
• 212 - West Suffolk
• 212 - South Staffordshire
• 212 - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
• 212 - Congleton
• 211 - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
• 211 - Dudley North
• 210 - South Dorset
• 209 - Maldon
• 208 - Wokingham
• 208 - Thornbury and Yate
• 207 - Corby
• 207 - Huddersfield
• 206 - North East Derbyshire
• 206 - Neath
• 205 - Nottingham South
• 205 - Hazel Grove
• 205 - Gainsborough
• 205 - Beverley and Holderness
• 205 - Pudsey
• 204 - Hemsworth
• 204 - Falkirk
• 204 - Hartlepool
• 204 - Halifax
• 204 - Sheffield Central
• 203 - South Ribble
• 203 - South Suffolk
• 203 - Loughborough
• 202 - Daventry
• 202 - Somerton and Frome
• 201 - High Peak
• 201 - Tewkesbury
• 201 - Wolverhampton South East
• 201 - Nuneaton
• 201 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 200 - Rugby
• 200 - Glasgow South
• 200 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 199 - Rushcliffe
• 199 - North Warwickshire
• 199 - Motherwell and Wishaw
• 199 - Bolton West
• 198 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 198 - Newark
• 198 - Leeds East
• 197 - Wealden
• 197 - Buckingham
• 197 - Mitcham and Morden
• 197 - Calder Valley
• 197 - Mid Dorset and North Poole
• 197 - West Tyrone
• 197 - Mid Sussex
• 196 - North East Hertfordshire
• 196 - North Devon
• 195 - Oldham West and Royton
• 195 - North West Leicestershire
• 195 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 195 - Beckenham
• 194 - Preston
• 194 - Harrogate and Knaresborough
• 192 - Aldridge-Brownhills
• 192 - Greenwich and Woolwich
• 192 - Bolton South East
• 192 - Colne Valley
• 191 - Swansea West
• 191 - Hertford and Stortford
• 190 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 190 - East Londonderry
• 190 - Wigan
• 189 - Kettering
• 189 - West Bromwich East
• 188 - The Wrekin
• 188 - Midlothian
• 188 - Brigg and Goole
• 187 - Coventry North East
• 187 - Oxford East
• 186 - Macclesfield
• 185 - Mid Worcestershire
• 184 - Reigate
• 184 - West Dunbartonshire
• 184 - New Forest East
• 182 - Brentwood and Ongar
• 182 - Edinburgh South West
• 182 - Bolton North East
• 182 - South East Cambridgeshire
• 182 - Devizes
• 182 - Saffron Walden
• 182 - Vauxhall
• 182 - Wirral West
• 182 - Christchurch
• 181 - Oldham East and Saddleworth
• 181 - Eddisbury
• 181 - Belfast West
• 181 - Birmingham, Erdington
• 180 - Middlesbrough
• 180 - Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
• 180 - Hitchin and Harpenden
• 180 - East Lothian
• 179 - City of Durham
• 179 - Stroud
• 179 - Hertsmere
• 179 - Cleethorpes
• 178 - Leicester East
• 178 - Cheadle
• 178 - Lanark and Hamilton East
• 178 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 177 - South West Surrey
• 177 - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
• 176 - Winchester
• 176 - North Somerset
• 176 - Bury North
• 176 - Suffolk Coastal
• 176 - North Norfolk
• 175 - Sutton Coldfield
• 175 - Barrow and Furness
• 175 - Upper Bann
• 175 - Dundee East
• 175 - West Ham
• 174 - Leeds North West
• 174 - Airdrie and Shotts
• 174 - Bradford South
• 174 - Lewisham East
• 174 - Cambridge
• 174 - Wrexham
• 173 - Altrincham and Sale West
• 173 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 173 - Ribble Valley
• 173 - Manchester, Withington
• 173 - North Wiltshire
• 172 - Runnymede and Weybridge
• 172 - South Cambridgeshire
• 172 - Rochdale
• 171 - North Down
• 171 - Shipley
• 170 - South Antrim
• 170 - Torridge and West Devon
• 170 - Romsey and Southampton North
• 170 - Barnsley Central
• 169 - Hexham
• 169 - St Albans
• 168 - Central Devon
• 168 - North Shropshire
• 167 - Redcar
• 167 - Epping Forest
• 167 - Croydon North
• 167 - Stirling
• 166 - East Dunbartonshire
• 165 - Stone
• 165 - Rutland and Melton
• 165 - Esher and Walton
• 165 - Bromsgrove
• 165 - Manchester, Gorton
• 165 - Aberavon
• 165 - Preseli Pembrokeshire
• 164 - Windsor
• 164 - Belfast South
• 164 - Camborne and Redruth
• 163 - South East Cornwall
• 163 - Cynon Valley
• 163 - Monmouth
• 163 - West Lancashire
• 162 - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
• 162 - Bradford East
• 162 - Lewes
• 161 - South West Hertfordshire
• 161 - Chorley
• 160 - Warley
• 160 - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
• 160 - Edinburgh West
• 160 - Bexhill and Battle
• 159 - Belfast East
• 159 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 159 - Easington
• 159 - Henley
• 159 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 158 - Lewisham, Deptford
• 158 - Wolverhampton South West
• 158 - Uxbridge and South Ruislip
• 157 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 156 - Spelthorne
• 156 - Glasgow North East
• 155 - Maidenhead
• 155 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 154 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 154 - Burnley
• 154 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• 153 - Coventry South
• 152 - Haltemprice and Howden
• 152 - Inverclyde
• 152 - Ynys Môn
• 152 - Feltham and Heston
• 150 - Ilford North
• 150 - Aberconwy
• 150 - Gordon
• 149 - Luton North
• 149 - Kenilworth and Southam
• 149 - Poplar and Limehouse
• 149 - Clwyd South
• 149 - Hammersmith
• 148 - Mole Valley
• 148 - Glenrothes
• 147 - Twickenham
• 147 - Keighley
• 147 - Hornsey and Wood Green
• 146 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 146 - St Ives
• 145 - Chingford and Woodford Green
• 145 - East Hampshire
• 144 - The Cotswolds
• 144 - Arundel and South Downs
• 144 - Edinburgh South
• 143 - Hendon
• 143 - West Worcestershire
• 143 - Bishop Auckland
• 142 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 141 - East Antrim
• 141 - Islington South and Finsbury
• 140 - Clwyd West
• 140 - Brent Central
• 139 - Fermanagh and South Tyrone
• 139 - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
• 139 - West Dorset
• 139 - Hyndburn
• 139 - Glasgow North West
• 138 - Birmingham, Edgbaston
• 138 - Newry and Armagh
• 138 - Louth and Horncastle
• 137 - Ludlow
• 137 - Central Ayrshire
• 136 - Angus
• 136 - Enfield North
• 135 - Workington
• 135 - Sedgefield
• 135 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 135 - North Cornwall
• 135 - Streatham
• 135 - Putney
• 133 - Slough
• 132 - Walthamstow
• 132 - Westmorland and Lonsdale
• 131 - Strangford
• 131 - Banff and Buchan
• 130 - Skipton and Ripon
• 130 - Thirsk and Malton
• 130 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 129 - Richmond (Yorks)
• 129 - East Ham
• 128 - Wimbledon
• 127 - Richmond Park
• 126 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 126 - North Dorset
• 126 - Penrith and The Border
• 126 - Berwick-upon-Tweed
• 126 - Totnes
• 124 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 124 - Leeds North East
• 123 - Morecambe and Lunesdale
• 122 - Birmingham, Perry Barr
• 122 - Tottenham
• 121 - Leyton and Wanstead
• 121 - Ealing North
• 121 - Arfon
• 120 - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
• 120 - Moray
• 120 - Blackpool North and Cleveleys
• 120 - Islington North
• 119 - Blackburn
• 119 - Chipping Barnet
• 119 - Hayes and Harlington
• 118 - Birmingham, Ladywood
• 118 - Glasgow North
• 118 - Delyn
• 117 - Pendle
• 117 - Beaconsfield
• 116 - Battersea
• 116 - Ilford South
• 116 - Finchley and Golders Green
• 116 - Tatton
• 115 - Enfield, Southgate
• 113 - New Forest West
• 112 - Camberwell and Peckham
• 112 - North Herefordshire
• 111 - Harrow West
• 111 - Derbyshire Dales
• 110 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 110 - Lancaster and Fleetwood
• 108 - Harrow East
• 106 - Forest of Dean
• 105 - Tooting
• 104 - Copeland
• 104 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 103 - Edmonton
• 103 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 103 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 102 - Ceredigion
• 101 - Blackpool South
• 100 - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
• 99 - Brent North
• 98 - Chesham and Amersham
• 96 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 95 - South Down
• 94 - Birmingham, Hall Green
• 93 - North East Fife
• 93 - Wyre and Preston North
• 92 - Fylde
• 92 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 90 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 89 - Chelsea and Fulham
• 87 - Ealing, Southall
• 86 - Vale of Clwyd
• 84 - Montgomeryshire
• 82 - Mid Ulster
• 75 - Ross, Skye and Lochaber
• 73 - Bradford West
• 71 - Westminster North
• 70 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 66 - Kensington
• 60 - Argyll and Bute
• 46 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 40 - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
• 24 - Orkney and Shetland
• 9 - Na h-Eileanan an Iar

This petition was submitted under the Parliamentary boundaries prior to June 2024, so the names may not be current constituency names

Signatures by Region

• 23,318 - South East
• 16,188 - North West
• 15,902 - East of England
• 13,169 - South West
• 12,950 - West Midlands
• 12,069 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 12,036 - London
• 11,183 - East Midlands
• 10,569 - Scotland
• 8,501 - Wales
• 7,704 - North East
• 3,304 - Northern Ireland

Signatures by Country

• 147,874 - United Kingdom
• 51 - France
• 47 - Spain
• 45 - Ireland
• 43 - United States
• 31 - Australia
• 24 - Canada
• 22 - Isle of Man
• 21 - Germany
• 15 - Netherlands
• 12 - New Zealand
• 11 - Tuvalu
• 10 - Italy
• 8 - Jersey
• 8 - Switzerland
• 7 - Cyprus
• 7 - Guernsey
• 6 - Denmark
• 6 - Portugal
• 6 - Sweden
• 6 - Greece
• 5 - United Arab Emirates
• 4 - Gibraltar
• 4 - Vanuatu
• 3 - Qatar
• 3 - Norway
• 3 - Uruguay
• 3 - South Africa
• 2 - Turkey
• 2 - Austria
• 2 - Belgium
• 2 - Senegal
• 2 - Thailand
• 2 - Brazil
• 2 - China
• 2 - Hong Kong
• 2 - Zambia
• 2 - Finland
• 1 - Tunisia
• 1 - Slovenia
• 1 - Zimbabwe
• 1 - Taiwan
• 1 - Turks and Caicos Islands
• 1 - Venezuela
• 1 - Singapore
• 1 - Saudi Arabia
• 1 - Bermuda
• 1 - Colombia
• 1 - Guadeloupe
• 1 - Indonesia
• 1 - India
• 1 - Japan
• 1 - South Korea
• 1 - Monaco
• 1 - Moldova
• 1 - Malta
• 1 - Malaysia
• 1 - Nigeria
• 1 - Hungary
• 1 - Bahrain