The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of DT11 8PB:

Re occurring pothole, 20th March

Wed, 20 Mar 2024 14:09:39 +0000
50.951169 -2.190841

Pothole has been here for a couple of years. Gets filled in but root cause not dealt with. lots of water coming out of ground (2/3 liters a minute) causing road to break up.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Crown Hill
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Graffiti on village name sign, 19th March

Tue, 19 Mar 2024 09:14:28 +0000
50.943891 -2.195512

Graffiti on village name sign

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): A350, Sutton Waldron
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Highway Surface Drain Collapsing, 28th February

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 14:12:29 +0000
50.929615 -2.192855

On A350 heading north through Iwerne Minster just before junction with Higher Street, Dorset Highways Surface Water Drain is collapsing - see photo. What3Words=///ticket.tripods.library

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Blandford Road
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Repair Service Leak, 10th January

Wed, 10 Jan 2024 15:46:04 +0000
50.924486 -2.191964

Wessex Water were working on a service Leak today, the 10th January. Works reference PG20361933530001, the repair does not appear to have been fixed.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Blandford Road
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Household waste and now recycling not collected, 27th November

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 10:40:13 +0000
50.930899 -2.189326

Reported household waste not collected last week now the recycling has not been collected this morning. Tower Hill is closed at the top end but all properties are accessible via A350
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Higher Street
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No household waste collection this week, 25th November

Sat, 25 Nov 2023 21:53:12 +0000
50.930764 -2.189433

Tower Hill is closed for 6weeks, so access into the village is only via the A350 but this shouldn’t cause a problem. However quite a number of households in Tower Hill have not had their waste collected! Does this mean these households will have no collections until the 29th December?
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Higher Street
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Crossing on A350 in Iwerne Minster, 28th October

Sat, 28 Oct 2023 16:33:57 +0100
50.926207 -2.19212

Before the A350 in Iwerne Minster was resurfaced there was a pedestrian crossing leading from the entrance to Clayesmore School Footpath to Higher Street. Is this Footpath due to be reinstated?
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Blandford Road
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Blocked Drain on A350, near Oakwood Drive, Iwerne Minster, 28th October

Sat, 28 Oct 2023 16:29:04 +0100
50.926207 -2.19212

Since the A350 was resurfaced in Iwerne Minster this drain blocks each time it rains.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Blandford Road
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Dog waste bin at corner of Parish Field again overflowing. Bags on top of lid and on the ground., 12th September

Tue, 12 Sep 2023 11:30:26 +0100
50.928401 -2.186504

Assume since this is a very popular route for dog walking that it may need more regular collections.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Watery Lane
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Overflowing dog poo bin, 14th August

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 16:49:56 +0100
50.928303 -2.18686

This bin has a defective lift up lid, as well as being so full it is overflowing. It desperately needs emptying
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Watery Lane
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Dog poo bin overflowing outside the Parish field., 14th August

Mon, 14 Aug 2023 15:46:48 +0100
50.928414 -2.186392

Bi,n is full to capacity and bags falling to the ground
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Watery Lane
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Tarmac breaking away from drain, 29th April

Sat, 29 Apr 2023 11:42:31 +0100
50.929571 -2.192853

Northbound carriageway on A350 in Iwerne Minster about 2/3rds the distance uphill from The Paddocks towards Higher Street junctions. Previous repair is breaking up and has created a dangerous pothole exposing the drain's metal base - see photos. Lethal to cyclists/motorcyclists with exposed metalwork liable to damage car tyres/rims. What3Words = marching.unicorns.fence

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Rose House Higher Street, Blandford Forum
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Broken Road Surface & Verge, 2nd March

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 16:13:45 +0000
50.928656 -2.190501

At the junction of Hobgoblin and Shute Lane, Iwerne Minster the road surface has broken away and the verge bank washed away exposing the manhole. This unlit junction has a high footfall (route to Village Stores & Post Office, weekly Fish & Chips Van plus Pizza Oven takeaways) and this long pothole needs to be repaired as soon as possible as it is now a hazard to pedestrians and cyclists.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Higher Chalk Hobgoblin, Iwerne Minster
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Collapsing road, 1st January

Sun, 01 Jan 2023 13:19:09 +0000
50.949651 -2.190941

Tarmac appears to be collapsing around this service chamber

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): The Old Telephone Exchange The Mead, Fontmell Magna
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Raised drain cover with water fountaining out, 30th December

Fri, 30 Dec 2022 11:07:05 +0000
50.930536 -2.18887

Blocked drain in Tower Hill outside Heddle House and opposite The Hollow, causing a raised grid/cover and water gushing out and running down road, occurring every time it rains during last couple of weeks. It is a possible danger to both pedestrians and cyclists

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Heddle House Tower Hill, Iwerne Minster
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Damaged sign, 29th November

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 11:46:51 +0000
50.943866 -2.195212

Village sign has been hit by lorry and needs reerecting

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 34 The Street, Sutton Waldron
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Damaged electricity post, 13th November

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 15:05:08 +0000
50.944124 -2.203354

Hedge cutting has obviously ripped of protective cover from mains wire running down post. Guard cover is left lying against hedge

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Brookway Farm The Street, Sutton Waldron
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Sign at angle, 13th November

Sun, 13 Nov 2022 14:59:09 +0000
50.946626 -2.213832

Sign is no longer vertical

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Vale Farm Penn Hill, Sutton Waldron
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Blocked Road Surface Drain, 2nd November

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 11:31:26 +0000
50.928311 -2.192464

Blocked road surface drain again at junction of A350 and Post Office Road, opposite The Talbot Pub - see attached photos. Exact Location: What 3 Words = cookbooks. majority.hotspot Whole of Iwerne Minster needs a Dorset Highways mechanical road sweeper to clean all roads in the village, stopping to use its gully sucker to check all drains are clear.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Corner Brook Blandford Road, Iwerne Minster
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Blocks drains causing flooding, 23rd October

Sun, 23 Oct 2022 17:22:03 +0100
50.930824 -2.187915

Drain in photo outside Honey Cottage is fountaining water as drains further up Tower Hill are totally blocked, so water is running over them. There appears to be a double drainage system in this road and neither is coping with the water and debris coming down the hill.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Tower Hill, Iwerne Minster
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