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Local issues reported to Fix My Street within 2 miles of BB8 5QA

Are there any local nuisances? Listing problems that have been reported by residents, including graffiti, fly tipping, broken paving slabs or street lighting.

Data is provided Fix My Street, a public service run by mySociety. Local issues are parsed from the currently available RSS feeds provided by FixMyStreet.

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