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Dangerous hole on footpath opp entrance to Lye Farm Uley
Reported via desktop in the Problem with drainage category anonymously at 21:49, Wed 10 December 2025
Sent to Gloucestershire County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8531387.
Footpath has hole in ground, opened up by recent rain, into which water is running to undeground culvert. Hole is big enough for someone to catch their foot in, is not readily visible in the uneven ground. In photo taken within field from close to stile, hole is just to left of top of shadow of photographer;s left leg,
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Highways Customer Services Team Gloucestershire HighwaysPosted by Gloucestershire County Council at 21:49, Wed 10 December 2025
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This report has now been passed to the Highways team for assessment.
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Gloucestershire HighwaysState changed to: Investigating
Posted by Gloucestershire County Council at 11:46, Mon 15 December 2025
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State changed to: In progress
Updated by Gloucestershire County Council at 14:45, Thursday