FIXMYSTREET IN EH6 5HY
The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of EH6 5HY:
Massive pothole, 26th April
Where the road has previously been dug up and refilled for cable works underground, the surface has come away and a hole probably more than 2ft wide is on the road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Logie Mill, New Town/Broughton, City of Edinburgh
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Amber light not working, 26th April
On the corner between East Hermitage Place and Links Gardens the amber light on the traffic light unit isn't working.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Links Gardens, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Sunken/collapsed utility cover(s), 26th April
On the northbound carraigeway of Easter Road next to the junction for Dalmeny Street, one (or possibly two) utility covers have sunk or possibly collapsed, creating a significant drop in the road surface which is difficult to avoid safely.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 85, Dalmeny Street, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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2 large potholes, 25th April
THe potholes are sizeable on the road, each about 10 inches long and at least one to two inches deep, and can be invisible when it is raining. I am sure they have been there for a few weeks if not longer
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 63, Abbeyhill, Abbeyhill, City of Edinburgh
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Pavement guttering filled with silt blocking drains, 25th April
The blocked drains prevent adequate drainage of the pavement and road. It has created a spot on the road that is so thick with silt that cars avoid parking there
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 48, Broughton Road, Canonmills, City of Edinburgh
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Rogue bins not removed - plus new fly-tipping, 25th April
The two bins in this image do not belong here: they get filled up with rubbish and then are left uncollected by the Council for weeks. Despite persistent requests, they have still not been removed.
Plus - some new fly-tipping!
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 1, Cambridge Avenue, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Overfliwing bind, 24th April
Quayside near seated areas by resteraunts
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Rennie's Isle, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Vehicle parked across bus stop, 22nd April
Vehicle causing restricted access to bus stop
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 232, Marionville Road, Craigentinny/Meadowbank, City of Edinburgh
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Red light has stopped working again, 22nd April
Unfortunately the red light that was fixed the other day has stopped working again during the weekend. (Salamander Place next to Gillespie Accountants)
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 40, Salamander Street, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Broken run of streetlighting, 19th April
The run of lights from Ocean Drive all the way up to Whisky Quay and out to the distillery are all out
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Ocean Drive, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Rubbish dumped at Pilrig St/Cambridge Avenue corner, 18th April
More rubbish dumped at the Pilrig St/Cambridge Avenue corner less than 24 hours after the previous lot was uplifted a few days ago.
Please sort this out!
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 1, Cambridge Avenue, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Two VERY deep potholes on Commercial Street westbound opp. custom house, 17th April
Two VERY deep potholes a few metres apart on the westbound side of Commercial Street, just west of the Bernard St bridge. Very hazardous for cyclists, who would have to weave around them or bunnyhop whilst being chased by impatient motor vehicles.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Restalrig Railway Path, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Deep pothole, Pirniefield Place opposite Pirniefield Terrace, 17th April
Quite a sharp/deep pothole at the edge of a previous repair. Longest axis is across the road. Affects travel in both directions as vehicles have to weave around parked vehicles.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Restalrig Railway Path, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Fallen tree partially blocking Restalrig Railway Path just west of Hawkhill Ave access slope., 17th April
Fallen tree partially blocking Restalrig Railway Path just west of Hawkhill Ave access slope. A tree's base has been pulled out of the south embankment, with the branches lying across more than half the paths width.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Restalrig Railway Path, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Red light not working, 17th April
On the traffic light unit on Salamander Place next to the Gillespie Accountants the red light has stopped working. Also the visor/shade thing over the amber light has fallen off.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 40, Salamander Street, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Basketball hoops missing backboards in KG5 park, 15th April
The basketball hoops on the court in the playpark King George V off Eyre place are both in poor repair, missing backboards and nets. Additionally, elsewhere in the playpark the long slide on the south bank has been removed and not replaced.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Eyre Place Lane, Canonmills, City of Edinburgh
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Dog fouling, 15th April
Has been òn pavement for months street's never seems to get cleaned
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Sunnybank Place, Meadowbank, City of Edinburgh
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Bins overflowing, 15th April
Bins not emptied all weekend this is a weekly occurance. I have to keep my bin in house.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Sunnybank Terrace, Meadowbank, City of Edinburgh
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Ped crossing traffic lights not detecting bicycles, 15th April
The pedestrian crossing traffic lights at the corner of Ocean Dr to Ocean Way/Constitution St do not detect the arrival of pedal cycles, remaining green for pedestrians. Cyclists have to wait for the arrival of a motor car behind them, which is not ideal.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 2, Ocean Drive, Leith, City of Edinburgh
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Almost the entire surface of the junction is potholes, 14th April
Surface has been poorly maintained and has been patched up, now the whole area needs proper replacement
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 3, Ferry Road, Leith Harbour & Newhaven, City of Edinburgh
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Pot holes. Anti social behaviour. Abandoned cars. Bins overflowing.
Few neighbourhoods aren't blighted with these types of problems that frustrate the local community. They're becoming increasingly common. Luckily, there's a website called 'FixMyStreet', which allows residents to complain to the local council about local issues in the neighbourhood.
We've got hold of the data from FixMyStreet, to show problems and issues reported within a couple of miles radius of EH6 5HY.
Useful Resources
- Gov.uk
Report a noise nuisance to your local council, including loud music, noisy pubs, rowdy parties or barking dogs. - Citizens Advice
Information from Citizens Advice about complaining about your neighbour. - HomeOwners Alliance
Guidance for homeowners how to deal with noisy neighbours who are making your life a misery. - FixMyStreet
Report, view or discuss local problems such as graffiti, fly-tipping, broken paving slabs or street lighting.
