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Highways & Footpaths

Information:

Local Highway Authority Responsibilities for Public Rights of Way  
Landowner Responsibilities for Public Rights of Way.

How to report road defects and problems on Public Rights of Way

FixMyStreet  - for both roads and Public Rights of Way. Problems reported through FixMyStreet are sent to the local highway authority
Website FixMyStreet.com, or use the app - app for iOS or an Android app.

Pathwatch - for problems on Public Rights of Way. Problems reported through Pathwatch are sent to the local highway authority.
Website Pathwatch, or use the app - app for iOS or an Android app. 

Alternatively you may report potholes to Shropshire Council is: https://shropshire.gov.uk/roads-and-highways/highways-maintenance/pothole-maintenance-and-repair/

It's important to provide accurate details of the problem, including:

  • what the problem is
  • where it is located
  • when you noticed the problem
  • your name and contact details