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Blocking light and branches touch buses

Reported via mobile in the Restricted Visibility / Overgrown / Overhanging category anonymously at 10:06, Tue 5 September 2023 using FixMyStreet Pro

Sent to Northamptonshire Highways less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 4960010.

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The tree is overgrown and needs to be cut back. The telephone cables are entwined in the branches and the branches hit the double decker buses when they go by

Updates

  • 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 10:06, Tue 5 September 2023

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Not Started - We be cutting back the overhanging branches within 26 weeks time, but we hope to complete it sooner.
    For more information about our services, please visit https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/ parking-roads-and-transport
    You can also keep up to date on highways by following us on Facebook and Twitter @wnhighways

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 16:05, Tue 12 September 2023

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

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 15:04, Tue 3 October 2023

  • Can you tell me why this has been rejected? This tree has grown too tall and the branches are entwined in the telephone cables

    Posted anonymously at 14:53, Mon 1 July 2024

  • Investigation: Completed (Defect Found), Defect Repair: Rejected - This has been passed to BT as the tree is touching their asset.
    For more information about our services, please visit https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/ parking-roads-and-transport
    You can also keep up to date on highways by following us on Facebook and Twitter @wnhighways
    For more information about our services, please visit https://www.westnorthants.gov.uk/ parking-roads-and-transport
    You can also keep up to date on highways by following us on Facebook and Twitter @wnhighways

    Posted by Northamptonshire Highways at 16:27, Mon 8 July 2024

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