You should call us immediately on 0191 278 78 78 and ask for Your Local Services if you find a damaged or missing service cover (manhole) or gully (drain) grate.
We will inspect the area as soon as practical, make it safe, and inform the responsible organisation.
Utility Cabinets
Utility cabinets, such as those used for providing internet connections, are managed by the provider and you should report any damage or faults directly to them. You will usually find contact details on the cabinet.