The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of HD8 8AB:

Multiple cars parked in cul-de-sac, 17th February

Thu, 17 Feb 2022 08:49:01 +0000
53.600211 -1.699696

We live at the top of a cul de sac were there is a turning circle. We require the use of this to enable us to turn the car around so we can reverse up our long drive way.
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Double parking, 19th November

Fri, 19 Nov 2021 16:54:28 +0000
53.598031 -1.692946

Constant double parking on the bad bend before the Flying Ferret.How long until somebody gets killed??
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Sunken grates on road, 25th November

Wed, 25 Nov 2020 22:14:05 +0000
53.582139 -1.71022

There are a few sunken grates all along this road. Due to parked cars you have no option but to drive through them and it makes an awful bang damaging and buckling alloys. Vehicles try to avoid driving into these by going onto the other side of the road however the road is very busy and this is dangerous. Please can these be raised to prevent further damage to vehicles. Thank you
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Pothole on the road, 11th April

Sat, 11 Apr 2020 17:19:09 +0100
53.598698 -1.7175

The hole is on the left side of the road going down into thunder bridge from stocksmoor. I was cycling, and hit the hole, which caused me to fall got my bike and severely gash my elbow and gain several bruises! Please mend this hole asap so that this does not happen to anyone else with more serious consequences.
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Blocked Drains x3, 9th August

Fri, 09 Aug 2019 09:28:13 +0100
53.58545 -1.708485

There are two blocked drains on Station Road and one near the top of Lydgate Road which cause torrents of water coming down Station Road.
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Several sunken manhole covers along this road, 17th June

Mon, 17 Jun 2019 09:40:48 +0100
53.589162 -1.699332

There are several sunken manhole covers along this road which act like pot holes and are damaging to vehicles. Vehicles also swerve to avoid them which is a danger. Please could these be repaired. Thank you.
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Handrail has come away from wall and bricks collapsed, 20th January

Sun, 20 Jan 2019 17:35:51 +0000
53.593687 -1.699184

The wall’s collapsed and the handrail has come away from the wall (or been pulled) on the steps down towards stretchgates. It is blocking the entire path/steps down

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Overgrown weeds and brambles, 1st July

Sun, 01 Jul 2018 19:40:58 +0100
53.598403 -1.702285

There is an unkept area of weeds and brambles that is rather unsightly and can see it is starting the put pressure against the fence that backs onto the garden behind. The area needs clearing and maintaining or clearing and a layer of tarmac to keep it looking tidy.
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Blocked surface water drain (2nd), 24th June

Sun, 24 Jun 2018 15:23:28 +0100
53.585239 -1.708913

Another gravel filled drain with grass growing through it. That makes two drains in a row which are blocked leading to all of station roads surface water heading down Lydgate Road. Turns Lydgate into a river and pond at the bottom ;). Been like this all year so please sort out before so bad weather hits.

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Overgrown main pathway, 16th June

Sat, 16 Jun 2018 19:13:51 +0100
53.589574 -1.704402

Could we request the annual cutback of the nettles etc down Stretchgate please?
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Sunken drain, 16th June

Sat, 16 Jun 2018 19:12:09 +0100
53.586504 -1.706956

Drain has sunk one side raising other side dangerously above road surface.
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Blocked surface water drain, 16th June

Sat, 16 Jun 2018 18:10:37 +0100
53.585553 -1.708311

This surface water drain is blocked with gravel and debris which is leading to flooding in Lydgate Road.
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Deep pothole approx a meter from edge of road adj lamppost 157, 23rd March

Fri, 23 Mar 2018 14:16:32 +0000
53.600954 -1.713558

Reported to Kirklees Council 23 March 2018 - report no 3679525

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Abandoned cones, 21st December

Thu, 21 Dec 2017 13:35:30 +0000
53.590878 -1.698497

Just a few cones left behind from recent works...may have gone by now?

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Sunken Ironwork, 27th November

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 17:49:28 +0000
53.600948 -1.713628

Sunken Ironwork
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Sunken Ironwork, 27th November

Mon, 27 Nov 2017 17:50:15 +0000
53.599254 -1.714336

Sunken Ironwork
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Footpaths overgrown around The Whins and to Shelley Infants School, 1st August

Tue, 01 Aug 2017 20:55:12 +0100
53.596932 -1.697395

Footpaths through and around The Whins usually cut back twice a year, now overgrown and blocked in places.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 33 Westerley Lane, Shelley
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Stretchgate, Shepley, 15th July

Sat, 15 Jul 2017 14:51:27 +0100
53.590679 -1.702845

Stretchgate, a much used path by the station, is becoming overgrown with grass, nettles and blackberry bushes. Will be difficult to pass soon.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Wood Lea, Shelley
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Dangerous signage., 13th June

Tue, 13 Jun 2017 15:04:39 +0100
53.575869 -1.711081

There is a residential for sale board placed dangerously at this junction; drivers of higher vehicles have their view of the busy A road junctions blocked. Has been removed out of harms way 3-4 times yet is put back up by the company. Please remove & educate!
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Penistone Road, Upper Cumberworth
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Holly Trees, 20th April

Thu, 20 Apr 2017 23:11:58 +0100
53.592867 -1.70955

Overgrown holly trees encroaching on footpath.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Long Lane, Shepley
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