Tall Grass / Vegetation Overgrown

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  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 13:11, Friday 19 June 2026

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  State changed to: Investigating

  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 13:12, Friday 19 June 2026

• There has been a very close accident this weekend with two vehicles. Also the owners of number 1 Main Street have no visibility when pulling out of their property and checking vehicles coming from the left. Please could this be looked into and cut back as a matter of emergency

  Posted anonymously at 08:05, Monday 22 June 2026

• There has been a near accident this morning with two vehicles where the fault is, the grass has grown to over 5ft in height restricting the view for cars coming round the corner and pulling out.

  Posted anonymously at 09:21, Tuesday 23 June 2026

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  Grass obscuring view of incoming cars around the bend

  Posted anonymously at 12:46, Tuesday 23 June 2026

• Further log to report the tall grass 26/06/2026

  Posted anonymously at 14:16, Friday 26 June 2026

• Please can this be looked at urgently, accidents have now taken place between vehicles because of this.

  Posted anonymously at 11:50, Tuesday 30 June 2026

• Investigation: Ongoing -
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  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 10:34, Tuesday 14 July 2026

• Investigation: Completed (Defect Found) - Thank you for your report and for the additional updates provided regarding the overgrown grass and vegetation at this location.

  This area forms part of our cyclical grass cutting programme. We have asked the relevant operational team to prioritise this location and we will look to have the vegetation cut back as soon as reasonably practicable.

  Thank you for bringing this matter to our attention and for your patience while we arrange for the necessary works to be completed.

  Posted by North Northamptonshire Council at 09:27, Wednesday 15 July 2026