The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of WF7 6HZ:

Japanese Knotweed - Pontefract, 5th May

Sun, 05 May 2024 05:46:29 +0100
53.699412 -1.32483

On Park road, Pontefract A639 at the side of the road next to Pontefract racecourse there appears to be Japanese Knotweed spreading.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Park Road, Pontefract, Wakefield
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Multiple potholes and degraded road surface, 21st March

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 20:23:04 +0000
53.70746 -1.331937

Multiple potholes across the full road surface, both lanes, as you go up the slip road to join the M62 from the A639.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Castleford Interchange, Glasshoughton, Castleford, Wakefield
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Road surface in state of poor repair, 28th February

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 20:35:38 +0000
53.712684 -1.367258

The whole surface of the roundabout is in a poor state of repair. Previous repairs have started to fail too. This is a high traffic area and it’s getting worse by the day.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): B6421, Featherstone, Wakefield
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Dropped curb come loose, 19th February

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 16:52:25 +0000
53.710062 -1.366986

The dropped curb outside the drive of no 90 Blenheim way, Castleford has come loose and needs repairing
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Blenheim Way, Featherstone, Wakefield
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Multiple pot holes and general road condition is awful, 17th February

Sat, 17 Feb 2024 11:55:12 +0000
53.712792 -1.367189

Multi pot holes and general road condition is awful on this roundabout
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Aketon Road, Featherstone, Wakefield
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Illegal parking, 14th February

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 14:49:01 +0000
53.712483 -1.347295

Trailers arrive each day to load and unload vehicles for the auctions. The dealers are parking in private spaces and leaving vehicles on the street corners. This prevents the deliveries to the company as HGV vehicles do not have the required turning space.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Werner Court, Glasshoughton, Castleford, Wakefield
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30cm x 30cm pothole just before roundabout., 13th February

Tue, 13 Feb 2024 06:28:34 +0000
53.712505 -1.367347

Big pot hole in the road towards the left of the carriageway just before the roundabout
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Cutsyke Road, Featherstone, Wakefield
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Pothole, 24th January

Wed, 24 Jan 2024 18:55:48 +0000
53.708612 -1.332149

Deep pothole(s) as you come off the sliproad in the right hand lane, just as you enter the roadabout for the lane towards Pontefract.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Castleford Interchange, Glasshoughton, Castleford, Wakefield
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Bungalows effecting access, parking every day on foot path, 16th January

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 17:36:15 +0000
53.690054 -1.377835

Causing a problem for elderly neighbour's, parked on foot path every day.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Warren Drive, Featherstone, Wakefield
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Possible cone rolling on to the fast lane, 13th January

Sat, 13 Jan 2024 13:27:30 +0000
53.705908 -1.337949

Possibly the cone could role into the road as there is no weight on the bottom.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Park Road, Pontefract, Wakefield
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Ground is collapsing around the drain covers, 11th January

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 20:40:34 +0000
53.715025 -1.365061

Drains are collapsing causing a hazard on the field risk of breaking ankles Holes are being used by rats to get access to the drains

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 63, Leeds Barnsdale Road, Cutsyke, Wakefield
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Multiple motorway lights not working, 9th December

Sat, 09 Dec 2023 19:10:17 +0000
53.708166 -1.330263

Stretch of motorway on M62 (approximately around Junctions 31-33) has a significant number of street lights out. The rain is heavy and there are high wind warnings so the roads are particularly treacherous. Adequate street lighting is imperative really!
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M62, Glasshoughton, Pontefract, Wakefield
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Tyre debris, 8th December

Fri, 08 Dec 2023 10:53:37 +0000
53.704857 -1.343492

Massive lorry tire in lane 2 and 3 of the M62 westbound, between junctions 32 and 31. 10.30am on Friday 8th. Multiple cars swerving and hard braking to avoid collisions. Called your reporting line, stuck in a queue and I have to start work, so yeah. Hire more advisors maybe?
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M62, Featherstone, Wakefield
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Drains not being cleaned, 13th September

Wed, 13 Sep 2023 21:59:01 +0100
53.705071 -1.345779

The water drain off drains are not being cleaned, so when we get heavy rain next we will get excess surface water which lead to more accidents, I am sure a road sweeper during the night hours can sort this out.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M62, Featherstone, Wakefield
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Drain cover damaged on Thunderhead Ridge Castleford, 4th September

Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:55:59 +0100
53.711173 -1.346956

The drain cover has been damaged due to large recovery vehicles driving on to the pavements to load/unload to the nearby vehicle auction site Clearly this presents a serious danger to pedestrians

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Thunderhead Ridge, Glasshoughton, Castleford, Wakefield
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Pothole, 3rd July

Mon, 03 Jul 2023 21:52:28 +0100
53.707218 -1.331

Deep pothole in line with tyres, after traffic lights, on the route to slip road for the M62 from Pontefract.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Park Road, Glasshoughton, Pontefract, Wakefield
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Sink hole in pavement, 19th June

Mon, 19 Jun 2023 20:01:46 +0100
53.713905 -1.365181

There is a hole on pavement which is getting bigger
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Aketon Road, Cutsyke, Castleford, Wakefield
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Road marking (white lines) for the middle lane are unclear., 12th June

Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:08:05 +0100
53.708639 -1.332034

On the A639 coming north onto the M62 J32 roundabout, the road markings disappear. If you follow the right hand white line you end up going right and cutting across the righthand lane.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Castleford Interchange, Glasshoughton, Castleford, Wakefield
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Parking blocking drivers view, 3rd June

Sat, 03 Jun 2023 05:56:00 +0100
53.71416 -1.364771

Vehicle dangerous parked here as u exit meadow Road there is zebra crossing to right and a Van parked half on pavement and half on road blocking a drivers view on a slight bend
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Aketon Road, Cutsyke, Castleford, Wakefield
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Pavement parking, 3rd June

Sat, 03 Jun 2023 05:52:34 +0100
53.714199 -1.366338

Cars parked on pavement can't pass with a push chair or wheel chair or even on foot. Double parking if a Fire engine had to come up in a emergency it wouldn't be able to get up road
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): 7, Meadow Road, Cutsyke, Wakefield
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