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Loose drain cover, very dangerous

Reported via desktop in the Loose / Raised/Sunken category anonymously at 06:25, Thu 11 December 2025

Sent to North Northamptonshire Council less than a minute later. ref: 8531744.

The man hole cover outside 5 Jackson way, Kettering has been reported before as being loose/broken. It was repaired a few weeks ago, but is now worst than ever. The ref number was 8237243. It is very loose & vehicles drive over it every few mintues.

Updates

  • If you believe that your concerns are an emergency (such as flooding, highway obstructions fallen trees), please call 0300 126 3000, Monday to Friday (9.00 to 17.00). Outside these hours, please call 01604 651074.

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 06:25, Thu 11 December 2025

  • Thank you for reporting a fault. Officers will now investigate the concerns and this may take up to 5 working days. If you believe that your concerns are urgent then please phone us.

    State changed to: Investigating

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 06:25, Thu 11 December 2025

  • The drain cover keeps getting driven over and getting lower into the ground. worried it is going to fall through and cause a hole in the road

    Posted anonymously at 12:59, Thu 11 December 2025

  • Investigation: Completed (Temporary Repair Completed - A permanent repair will be carried out in the next 28 days.) - Thank you for your enquiry. we have assessed the location and carried out an immediate temporary repair. A permanent repair will be completed within 28 days.

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 08:06, Thu 18 December 2025

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