A68 Between Birkenside Fell and Allensford Bridge
Reported via desktop in the Blocked - Flooding of Road/Path category anonymously at 10:46, Tuesday 21 July 2026
Sent to Northumberland County Council less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 9821119.
The vast majority of gullies along this length of carriageway are blocked and some of the channels are full of detritus material
Updates
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Thank you for contacting us about an issue with a drain.
Our inspection teams will review your report within 10 working days.
We will investigate drain reports that relate to the following:-
- Where cars are having to drive on the opposite side of the road due to a blocked drain
- Where pedestrians are having to walk off the pavement into the road due to a blocked drain
- Where the road is not passable due to blocked drains
- Where surface water from the highway is entering business premises
- Where surface water from the highway is entering private property
- Where there is a build-up of surface water at a bus stop
- Where there is a build-up of surface water at pedestrian crossings
Below are some examples of blocked drains:
Posted by Northumberland County Council at 10:46, Tuesday 21 July 2026
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Great news, we have an update.
Your report has been passed to the inspection team for assessment.
We will provide an update once the inspection is complete.
Posted by Northumberland County Council at 09:15, Friday 24 July 2026
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