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A second bale has been placed in the entrance to the bridleway

Reported via desktop in the Passage-Obstructed/Overgrown category anonymously at 08:48, Saturday 13 May 2023

Sent to Northamptonshire Highways less than a minute later. ref: 4548809.

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This has been here for 2 days. it was difficult to pass before the second bale was placed but now it is dangerous to exit onto the road

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  • Thank you for reporting a fault. Officers will now investigate the concerns and this may take up to 5 working days. If you believe that your concerns are urgent then please phone us.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 08:48, Saturday 13 May 2023

  • Investigation: Ongoing - We are currently investigating landownership and will update you accordingly.

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 11:52, Monday 15 May 2023

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    The old bale has been moved closer to the road and new bale been placed next to it resulting in little clearance and having to duck to get under the signs to access the bridleway. The required width as dictated by Highways England is 2 metres and this is far from 2 metres, more 50 cms!!!!

    Posted anonymously at 21:51, Thursday 18 May 2023

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - A letter has been sent to the relevant landowner requesting that the obstruction is removed within the next 21 days.

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 13:07, Monday 5 June 2023

  • Investigation: Ongoing (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 08:17, Tuesday 6 June 2023

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - We can confirm that the hay bales at this location will be removed. 2 wooden posts will be installed at an appropriate width to allow adequate access for horse riders whilst preventing illegal access by vehicles. This work will be undertaken within the next 6 weeks

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 08:59, Tuesday 6 June 2023

  • Bales still not been moved.

    Posted anonymously at 09:05, Tuesday 6 June 2023

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Scheduled

    State changed to: Action scheduled

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 15:50, Friday 9 June 2023

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 10:25, Saturday 10 June 2023

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Ongoing

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 11:56, Monday 12 June 2023

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Completed (Work Completed)

    State changed to: Fixed

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 14:14, Monday 12 June 2023

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