The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of LA1 4YT:

Broken signpost, 24th April

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:05:17 +0100
54.025267 -2.782471

One of the post holding up the double-sided speed sign has been damaged, causing the sign to turn about 90° on the sign post so it is not properly visable from the road.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M6, Scotforth, Lancaster
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Excessive dirt on the roads, 21st March

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 16:40:27 +0000
53.998811 -2.793897

Tractor have been working in a field next to the road and transferred excessive dirt and slurry onto the road creating an extremely slippy area at the brow of the hill. They have also been traveling at excessive speeds through Galgate village by the playing fields
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Highland Brow, Lancaster
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Very overgrown spiny shrubs across pavement near to pedestrian crossing, 8th February

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 21:18:42 +0000
54.009111 -2.793888

Very overgrown spiky shrubs/hedging from garden of house encroaching on pavement causing anyone who wants to walk from the bus stop to the pedestrian crossing for the university to have to walk in the road. This is on the west side of the a6. I think that the house is called Ou Beck.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Scotforth Road, Thurnham, Lancaster
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Spray painted graffiti in pink on stone wall and signs, 28th August

Mon, 28 Aug 2023 16:43:36 +0100
54.008635 -2.793529

The future society have kindly visited the area with a can of pink spray paint and sprayed the words 'poo poo' on virtually everything.- Stone walls, street signs, speed signs.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Preston Lancaster Road, Thurnham, Lancaster
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M6 before j33 southbound carriageway middle lane, 28th May

Sun, 28 May 2023 18:38:40 +0100
53.995609 -2.780701

Nasty pothole in the road. The car made a loud noise and visibly shook as we went over it.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M6, Lancaster
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Van load of wood and other rubbish, 17th April

Mon, 17 Apr 2023 12:49:49 +0100
54.019552 -2.811425

Van load for rubbish flytipped

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A588, Lancaster
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Abandoned vehicle, 6th October

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:22:44 +0100
54.026151 -2.794742

This vehicle was abandoned 6 weeks ago on the private land at the rear of the Service Station.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 185 Scotforth Road, Lancaster
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Unacceptable closures, 12th September

Mon, 12 Sep 2022 11:20:11 +0100
54.010921 -2.781043

I understand maintenance work needs to be completed. The weekend closures need some better management 9 hours is unacceptable.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M6, Bailrigg
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Closure of the M6 at Lancaster for entire weekends, 11th September

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 21:19:29 +0100
54.005961 -2.780649

I am appalled that it is considered necessary to divert an entire motorway for whole weekends through a town with a one way system. The whole city has been gridlocked and it is causing utter chaos. I urge this issue to be rectified and an alternative solution sought. It is unaccepted that this chaos will continue for the most of the month of September.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M6, Bailrigg
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Traffic Management, 11th September

Sun, 11 Sep 2022 15:41:50 +0100
54.020636 -2.782519

This weekend’s roadworks are a disgrace on the M6 a better system needs to be put into place before the next weekend as there will be more accidents like I’ve seen today
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M6, Lancaster
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Traffic chaos, 10th September

Sat, 10 Sep 2022 20:34:38 +0100
54.00716 -2.780494

We have been stuck on the M6 for 9 hours due to the j33 closure. Utter shambles! Well done NH!
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): M6, Bailrigg
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Over grown bushes and trees, 6th June

Mon, 06 Jun 2022 19:58:00 +0100
54.026478 -2.783527

The trees bushes and grass are taking over the pavement with little or no care taken by the council for multiple years these are in need of trimming and being taken care of

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 8 Greenacre Court, Lancaster
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Skips full so rubbish blowing down the roads, 12th June

Sat, 12 Jun 2021 10:18:37 +0100
53.995979 -2.786273

2 skips which are full with no covers so the rubbish is blowing all over the road and all along the pavements. Skips need emptying or covering. Rubbish needs picking up.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Ellel House Chapel Lane, Ellel
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Residents of Gressingham house 5-10 have been fly tipping mattresses opposite their property next to a skip., 28th April

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 18:54:43 +0100
54.027574 -2.790549

I have video footage of two young males one approx 15 with dark hair and black tracksuit along with a younger male getting rid of the bed frame accompanying the mattress. When they seen me they dropped the framework opposite side of the road and entered the address given
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 38b Hala Square, Scotforth
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Pothole, 9th December

Wed, 09 Dec 2020 21:41:57 +0000
54.025297 -2.790125

Pothole on right hand side of road, edge of road deteriorating fast.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 27 Abbeystead Drive, Lancaster
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Pothole, 9th December

Wed, 09 Dec 2020 21:40:46 +0000
54.025852 -2.790072

Deep pothole in centre of road.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 11 Abbeystead Drive, Lancaster
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All lights on traffic light not working, 9th December

Wed, 09 Dec 2020 15:29:59 +0000
54.001784 -2.792295

A6/Hazelrigg Lane Junction. Traffic light on right turn lane not showing Red, Amber or Green aspects.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Preston Lancaster Road, Galgate
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Mattress fly-tipped, 20th November

Fri, 20 Nov 2020 10:33:20 +0000
54.018706 -2.76866

Mattress has been fly-tipped behind the bench at this crossroads.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Blea Tarn Road, Scotforth
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Two mattresses, 30th October

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 11:53:04 +0000
54.019431 -2.81174

Two mattresses dumped in passing place
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): A588, Ashton-with-Stodday
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Pothole, 29th October

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 17:24:45 +0000
54.026312 -2.79046

Pothole at side of road now quite deep.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 1 Abbeystead Drive, Lancaster
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