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Paths still illegally blocked by developers
Reported via desktop in the Path/Way illegally diverted category anonymously at 10:41, Thursday 2 October 2025
Sent to Gloucestershire County Council 1 minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8242571.
A number of paths and PROs around the Draycott area have been illegally blocked off by developers. There is no signage to warn people of these closures & no diversion put in place.
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Highways Customer Services Team Gloucestershire HighwaysPosted by Gloucestershire County Council at 10:41, Thursday 2 October 2025
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This report has now been passed to the Highways team for assessment.
If repair work is required, it will either be classed as urgent or will be put into a planned programme of works to ensure it is repaired as efficiently as possible.
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Highways Customer Services Team,
Gloucestershire HighwaysState changed to: Investigating
Posted by Gloucestershire County Council at 10:26, Friday 3 October 2025
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State changed to: Closed
Updated by Gloucestershire County Council at 16:05, Friday 17 October 2025
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