Does the municipality care about safety?

Estcourt, our once-upon-a-time clean and well-maintained town, is now an embarrassment to the homeowners who live here

This portion of the road at the corner of Good Street and Brickhill Road was dug up for repairs, but has been neglected for months, resulting in sand and grass accumulating on the road.

Editor –

The drains and damaged roads are a danger to people and animals walking down the street, especially school children on their way to school.

This drainpipe, still waiting to be repaired, is an eyesore and a hazard to schoolchildren walking to and from school.

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When we have a lot of rain, the roads flood due to sand blocking the drains. What has happened to health and safety in our town? It’s a disgrace.

Many people who live in Estcourt comment on how our once-clean, well-kept, lovely town has deteriorated into a mismanaged dump.

Estcourt, our once-upon-a-time clean and well-maintained town, is now an embarrassment to the homeowners who live here.

Concerned Estcourt Homeowner

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