Obstructed footways

Roadworks, skips, scaffolds, hoardings, advertising boards and building materials that block the footway are all considered to be causing an obstruction to pedestrians.

Examples of obstructions include:

• A skip or scaffolding is obstructing the footway.
• No barriers around roadworks and building work that is affecting pedestrian safety.
• Building materials are blocking the footway.
• An advertising board is blocking the footway.
• Banners or bunting is causing an obstruction.

If you encounter any of the above problems, please contact our Highways Helpdesk

Highways Helpdesk,
Bedfordshire County Council,
6th Floor,
County Hall,
Bedford,
MK42 9AP
Tel: (01234) 228661
Email: highways@bedscc.gov.uk |