FIXMYSTREET IN L35 8NE
The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of L35 8NE:
Mum (86) has a wheelchair, path blocked by selfish parking, 23rd April
Can’t get past in wheelchair/prams
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 15, Cross Lane, Whiston Cross, Whiston
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Potholes on both sides of road, 18th April
Potholes on both sides but one particularly big one near grid.
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Footpaths, 17th April
Footpaths in this street are in appalling state, the tarmac is now down to grit, and very uneven. Elder residents using the road to walk, due to the uneven and dangerous footpaths. Due to the deteriorating state, water is also collecting on paths, causing damage to properties.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Queens Road, Prescot
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Massive pothole, 9th April
Massive pothole. Getting bigger by the day
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Rubbish and wood dumped, 25th March
There is a large amount of rubbish, bin bags and wood dumped in the alley behind Bretherton Road near the gates that open on to St James road... also several overflowing bins that someone else has filled up and not pulled them out to be emptied ( to heavy for me) they just left them in the alley and it's been several weeks now..
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Bretherton Road, Prescot
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Flyposting, 24th March
Flyposting on lampost near junction ofCroftwood Grove and Lickers Lane
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Lickers Lane, Whiston Lane Ends, Whiston
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Flytipping!, 23rd March
Someone has dumped a load of rubbish on the pavement of scotchbarn lane all work stuff and tubs of god knows what in it!??
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Scotchbarn Lane, Prescot
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Potholes, 22nd March
5 potholes between wycherley Street and sainlsbury Street
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Grosvenor Road, Prescot
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Scruffs dumping, 17th March
The whole street is full of rubbish from sofas to hot tubs even a kitchen table
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Dursley, Whiston Cross, Whiston
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Grassed area looks a mess, 16th March
All the hedges and bushes need clearing of rubbish as well as dog bags picking up, especially near to the entrances. Also there are no bins there any more?
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Cheswood Close, Whiston Cross, Whiston
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Litter makes it look a mess/lack of bins, 16th March
Entrance to the Millenium Green is full of litter and the full length of the footpath behind langbar is the same (rubbish in bushes etc) Also the bins were removed years ago and never put back?
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Langbar, Whiston Cross, Whiston
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Rubbish, 14th March
Lots of rubbish has accumulated in the area also a van blocks the entrance to the electricity station
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Scotchbarn Lane, Prescot
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Dog poo bag dumped on wall, 6th March
Dog fouling all along this stretch even open bags been dumped on wall. Have to dodge poo on my way to work it's disgusting. In the area I marked to sandstone drive there were 5 bags thrown on the floor or the wall
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Delph Lane, Whiston Cross, Whiston
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Grass verges, 3rd March
Grass verges churned up into mud by HGV vehicles and vans turning, standing water in wheel ruts. Needs flattening out.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Lickers Lane, Whiston Lane Ends, Whiston
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Mud on pavements, 3rd March
Mud accumulation from verge run off, making footpath slippery underfoot, particularly on stretch from community centre to past St Leos Church.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Lickers Lane, Whiston Lane Ends, Whiston
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Narrowing of pavement, 3rd March
Grass from verges has encroached both sides of pavement and narrowed width of footpath, accumulation of mud in parts too, making it slippery. Edges need straightening and trimming back.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Lickers Lane, Whiston Lane Ends, Whiston
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Mud on pavements, 3rd March
Mud on pavement at Croftwood Grove/entrance to shop car park. Slippery
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Lickers Lane, Whiston Lane Ends, Whiston
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Rats on Path from Speakman, 24th February
I am writing to bring to your attention a severe and persistent issue of rat infestation in the area accessible via Speakman Way to the Cables retail park/Steley Way. It has come to my notice that the overgrown vegetation in this public right of way has provided a conducive environment for rats to thrive. As a concerned member of the community, I am seriously alarmed by the potential public health risks posed by the uncontrolled rat population in this area.
The presence of rats in this vicinity is not only a nuisance but also a significant public health concern. Rats are known carriers of various diseases, including leptospirosis, salmonellosis, and hantavirus, which can be transmitted to humans through contact with rat droppings, urine, or bites. Moreover, their presence can also lead to property damage, contamination of food sources, and a decrease in the overall quality of life for residents in the vicinity.
According to the legislation for public health and control of pests, local authorities, such as Knowsley Council, have a responsibility to ensure that areas prone to pest infestations are adequately managed and maintained to protect public health and safety. The Environmental Protection Act 1990 specifically outlines the duty of local authorities to take appropriate action to prevent or control infestations of pests, such as rats, in public spaces.
It is concerning to note that the overgrown area along the path from Speakman Way to the Cables retail park/Steley Way has become a breeding ground for rats, with live sightings reported by residents. Furthermore, a distressing incident was recently witnessed where a rat was killed by a local cat in the vicinity, indicating the severity of the infestation. It is evident that urgent intervention is required to address this issue effectively.
I urge Knowsley Council to take immediate action to address the rat infestation in the area and minimize the environmental damage and potential health hazards posed by these rodents. This may include conducting a thorough assessment of the site, implementing pest control measures, and clearing the overgrown vegetation that serves as a habitat for rats.
The inaction or delay in addressing this issue not only poses a risk to public health but also reflects poorly on the council's commitment to maintaining a safe and hygienic environment for residents. Therefore, I implore Knowsley Council to prioritize this matter and take prompt remedial action to safeguard the well-being of the community.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Speakman Way, Prescot
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Sunken flags, 19th February
Sunken flags outside 123 Dragon lane creating a trip hazard
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 125, Dragon Lane, Whiston Cross, Whiston
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Huge potholes, 18th February
These pot holes are getting bigger than ever! Cars are going to get damaged been like this for months!
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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 L35 8NE.
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.
