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Dangerous drain covers
Reported via mobile in the Blocked/Damaged category anonymously at 23:14, Wednesday 18 February 2026
Sent to West Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8951329.
Two broken drain covers on Western Avenue Daventry at the junction of Orchard Street (the opposite side of the road to Orchard Street)
1 cover is completely broken and has dropped down the drain making it extremely dangerous for pedestrians.
2 the cover is in need of repair before it falls down the drain like the other one
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State changed to: Investigating
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 23:14, Wednesday 18 February 2026
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Investigation: Completed (Defect Found) - We can confirm that we have already been made aware of this issue and a works order has been raised on a routine safety inspection. The expected completion date for these works will be 19/03/26.
Posted by West Northamptonshire Council at 08:18, Wednesday 25 February 2026
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