When blocked drains on Halam Road started to channel all water from the surrounding area down Hopkiln Lane, 4 concerned residents set about to prevent matters worsening. They unblocked more than 20 drains/gullies on Halam Road which halted further surface water flowing down the lane.

25/11/2012 Concerned residents clearing blocked drains on Halam Road by Ben Huson

25/11/2012 Concerned residents clearing blocked drains on Halam Road by Ben Huson

25/11/2012 Concerned residents clearing blocked drains on Halam Road by Ben Huson

25/11/2012 A drain on Halam Road (bottom of Allenby Road) unblocked by concerned residents by Ben Huson

25/11/2012 Concerned residents clearing blocked drains on Halam Road by Ben Huson

25/11/2012 Concerned residents clearing blocked drains on Halam Road by Ben Huson

25/11/2012 Concerned residents clearing blocked drains on Halam Road by Ben Huson

25/11/2012 Concerned residents clearing blocked drains on Halam Road by Ben Huson

25/11/2012 Example of a blocked side gulley on Halam Road by Ben Huson