Have you walked past the same graffiti on the wall for the last month thinking someone should call the council, or have you driven over the same pot hole swerving to avoid damaging your car. Well unless someone tells the council they are never going to know.

There are a number of new way you can report problems in your local community.

FixMyStreet is a mySociety website through which users can report potholes, broken street lights and similar problems with streets and roads in the United Kingdom to their local council or related organisation, and see what reports have already been made

Yellx Property Venture has joined twitter. The site will be updated with posts from this blog, so you can use it to get up to the minute information which will link back to this site.

Our twitter page can be found at www.twitter.com/YellxPV