The following problems have been reported on Fix My Street within 2 miles of BL6 5UJ:

Main drain cover lose in middle of road, 30th March

Sat, 30 Mar 2024 07:15:59 +0000
53.591173 -2.577906

Large main drain cover is loose causing loud banging noise which is keeping residence awake. Every car the crosses it causes the loud bang that can be heard for 100s yards away. No sleep is causing issues.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Blocked road water drain, 30th March

Sat, 30 Mar 2024 07:11:50 +0000
53.590893 -2.577627

The road water drain is blocked at the entrance to the Old Vicarage causing flooding to the road and lifting existing repairs to potholes in the area. Drain most likely blocked with the lifted repair debris as it all over the pavement too. Plus 2 large pot holes have reappeared that need repairing.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Manchester Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Conveyancing Quotes

Spending a fortune on conveyancing costs?

Compare instant, low-cost online quotes from trusted conveyancing solicitors.

Backed by experts, our no-obligation service searches through the best conveyancing quotes on the market to save you time and money.

Instant quotes
No obligation
Backed by experts
Stress free
Fully compliant
GET QUOTES NOW

Pavement is blocked with mud and fallen trees, 30th March

Sat, 30 Mar 2024 07:03:55 +0000
53.59989 -2.589085

The Blackrod side of the pavement is not usable because of all the fallen tree branches. Also mud has slipped from the fields for a long stretch of the pavement on that side, roots have lifted the pavement making it impassable for the disabled.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Blackrod Bypass Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Temporary fence not stock proof, 26th March

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 13:11:59 +0000
53.60618 -2.577305

The fence at the point indicated has previously been damaged. The temporary fence that has been put up is not stock proof. Can this be replaced so that animals can be put in the field.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M61, Anderton, Chorley
Report on FixMyStreet

Fence has been damaged due to crash, 23rd February

Fri, 23 Feb 2024 13:36:01 +0000
53.60618 -2.577305

Fence is damaged and their are sheep in the field that adjacent. A temporary repair has been made, but it is not livestock proof.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Manchester - Preston Motorway, Anderton, Chorley
Report on FixMyStreet

Potholes, 18th February

Sun, 18 Feb 2024 12:42:47 +0000
53.592487 -2.565443

Lots of shallow potholes between all lanes. I’m worried someone will skid or pop a tyre causing injury
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): M61, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Pothole on pavement after kerb stone., 7th January

Sun, 07 Jan 2024 11:15:00 +0000
53.595776 -2.588136

This pothole has been here about 18 months and is getting a lot worse.

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Hill Lane, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

6 inch pothole, 3rd January

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 16:31:59 +0000
53.59212 -2.565665

Pothole appeared this week.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Station Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Chorley Road Blackrod, 11th December

Mon, 11 Dec 2023 15:27:17 +0000
53.597483 -2.589338

The whole of Chorley Road Blackrod is breaking up due to the diversion of heavy traffic off the A6 due to the long roadworks diversion caused by Cadent. Not only is the Road surface now dangerous and becoming worse but the speed that traffic enter Chorley Road is far higher than the speed limit. This is causing noise, aggression and danger to other Road users and residents of Chorley Road.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Chorley Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

A number of potholes between 1 Ainse Rd and 7 Ainse Rd, 24th November

Fri, 24 Nov 2023 06:30:04 +0000
53.594601 -2.589261

This section of road needs urgent repair
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Clifton Drive, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Gate onto public field completely overgrown, 16th August

Wed, 16 Aug 2023 13:01:53 +0100
53.591381 -2.582647

The gate onto the public field is completely blocked by weeds. We are having to go through a broken bit of fence further down the field which isnt safe as you have to walk down the road while cars are coming.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Vicarage Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Bag of cement currently being spread all over the road, 8th August

Tue, 08 Aug 2023 11:27:36 +0100
53.586806 -2.573201

Bag of cement being driven over and spread all over the road.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Station Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Traffic buld up, 4th August

Fri, 04 Aug 2023 14:59:25 +0100
53.589425 -2.569506

Traffic lights recently adjusted to allow less traffic flow
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Blackrod Bypass Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Black bins haven’t been collected for last 2 collections, 24th July

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 08:25:01 +0100
53.590044 -2.577021

Black bins haven’t been collected for over 3 weeks on Vauze House Close Blackrod, pease send someone to collect our rubbish.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Vauze House Close, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Debris from a large animal on carriageway, 18th June

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 11:48:30 +0100
53.607306 -2.593262

Westbound carriageway middle lane partially blocked , cars could swerve to avoid
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by OpenStreetMap): Chorley Road, Blackrod, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Fence broken and overgrown weeds, 22nd April

Sat, 22 Apr 2023 17:40:41 +0100
53.592178 -2.588649

This pathway along side the church school, up to rigby hill, has a broken fence along it hanging into the pathway. Horses in field next to it will be loose soon. The ground is so muddy and also overgrowing with nettles and weeds. It sometimes gets cut back near summer but it needs soing asap and the fence fixing
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): Stables And Sand Paddock Rear Of 34 Vicarage Road West, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Manchester Road, Blackrod, 11th April

Tue, 11 Apr 2023 14:14:20 +0100
53.591037 -2.577754

This pothole is outside the old vicarage just before you turn left to go onto vicarage Road in blackrod, Bolton. My warning light has come on twice in my car due to impact on my tyres
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 257 Manchester Road, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Uneven road surface and potholes, 6th April

Thu, 06 Apr 2023 22:48:57 +0100
53.594125 -2.580079

The road has been uneven since we moved into a property nearby over a year ago. The problem is a number of small potholes and an uneven surface in general. It has likely contributed to damage to my suspension which has had to be replaced since moving in.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 48 Whitehall Lane, Bolton
Report on FixMyStreet

Deep mud and fallen trees, 18th March

Sat, 18 Mar 2023 08:38:07 +0000
53.591383 -2.617667

NCN55 from Red Rock to Adlington. The route is impassable on a standard bicycle. There is deep mud and standing water in many places and a fallen tree across the route.
Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): The Spinney Arley Lane, Haigh
Report on FixMyStreet

This cars tax ran out 17 feb its been here awhile has 2 flat tires not seen anyone attend this car, 2nd March

Thu, 02 Mar 2023 09:47:10 +0000
53.586855 -2.574748

Car parked on pavement no tax and looks abandoned

Nearest road to the pin placed on the map (automatically generated by Bing Maps): 2 Widford Walk, Blackrod
Report on FixMyStreet

53.59
-2.53