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Footpath steps eroded from Grand union canal from Iron Trunk down to River Ouse Footpath, safety hazard

Reported via desktop in the Pavements/footpaths category anonymously at 16:18, Sun 9 March 2025

Sent to Milton Keynes Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 7249983.

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Footpath steps eroded from Grand union canal Iron Trunk down to River Ouse Footpath, pedestrian safety risk - requires attention . refer to attached photo. Been like this for at least 6months. Reinforce with thick railway sleepers?

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  • 9April-Still not repaired . I saw an elderly man slip backwards due to the rough edging -risk hazard !

    Posted anonymously at 12:16, Thu 10 April 2025
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 13:17, Thu 8 May 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 14:57, Thu 5 June 2025

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    Footpath steps from Grand union canal from Iron Trunk down to River Ouse Footpath, safety hazard in dire need of repair . Photo from 8June2025.

    Posted anonymously at 19:56, Mon 9 June 2025

  • Case ref with Canal & River Trust, CASE:1487972 ) 10June2025.

    What3words location ///slung.madness.loafing

    Posted anonymously at 19:53, Tue 10 June 2025

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    'steps' continue to worsen 4th July 2025- no doubt an injury will result ,as extreme hazard in both dry & in imminent wet conditions

    Posted anonymously at 14:14, Fri 4 July 2025
    Still open, via questionnaire

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    'steps' much worse 1 Aug 2025- no corrective action taken yet by Canal & River Trust (raised back in 9th March)

    Posted anonymously at 15:20, Fri 1 August 2025
    Still open, via questionnaire

  • 22August, obligation to address safety hazard of steps remains with the Canal & River Trust, CASE:1487972 ( raised 3 months ago 10June2025.)

    What3words location ///slung.madness.loafing

    Posted anonymously at 14:54, Fri 22 August 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 15:42, Fri 29 August 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 17:24, Fri 26 September 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 11:09, Sat 25 October 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 09:29, Mon 24 November 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 09:36, Mon 22 December 2025

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 19:15, Monday 19 January 2026

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 07:29, Tuesday 17 February 2026

  • Still open, via questionnaire, 08:15, Tuesday 17 March 2026

  • Still remains with Asset team to resolve with canal & rivers trust

    Posted anonymously at 08:37, Tuesday 14 April 2026
    Still open, via questionnaire

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