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Speed Limit Reduction Campaign
There's an excellent article in the Stroud Times about the campaign to get the speed limit on the A419 reduced.
Posted: Wed, 06 Oct 2021 16:41 by Admin
Road Closure - Thrupp Lane UPDATE
Thrupp Lane will be closed by Yew Tree Way for a day on October 18th between 07:00 and 15:00 for a bit of patching. Brewery Lane will also be closed, as will the stretch from the top of Brewery Lane to Yew Tree Way.
Please note if you'll be picking the kids up from the school, you won't be able to come up Brewery Lane to get to the school.
Posted: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 11:38 by Admin
Road Closure - A419 Chalford to Cirencester
Another big one - the entire stretch from the top of Cowcombe Hill to Cirencester will be closed from October 21st to 27th October from 07:00 to 17:00 each day. The diversion will be via Tetbury.
Posted: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 11:35 by Admin
Footpath Closure - Brimscombe Port
The footpath from London Road down through the port to Port Lane will be closed from October 25th. This is because of the demolition works.
Posted: Mon, 04 Oct 2021 10:46 by Admin
Road Closure - Nether Lypiatt Manor
The road from Nether Lypiatt Manor to the Bisley Road will be closed for 2 days from 4th to 6th October 2021. It's repair some internet ducting.
Pedestrian access and emergency access will not be maintained as the excavation will block the narrow lane.
Posted: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 12:20 by Admin
Road Closure - Brewery Lane and Spring Lane
Brewery Lane and Spring Lane are going to be closed on the 1st November (and possibly the 2nd). This is for "the relocating of POTS to a customer boundary". Whatever that might mean. What on earth is a POTS anyway?
My guess is 'Point of Telecommunications Service' maybe?
The whole lane is going to be blocked so no pedestrian access will be possible past the hole they will be digging. Diversions will... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 07:57 by Admin
Road Closure - A419 London Road
The main A419 London Road is going to be closed from Monday 11th to Friday 15th October. This is for tree felling work because of Ash Dieback, and is potentially from the roundabout at the end of Dr Netwons Way right the way through to Chalford. The closures won't be over the entire length but will be in places along the route over the week.
The diversion is huge - back to Nailsworth, up the A46 to... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 28 Sep 2021 07:47 by Admin
Road Closure - Brewery Lane and Spring Lane
Brewery Lane and Thrupp Lane are going to be closed again, this time from 1st to 2nd of November.
This time's to let Gigaclear do their thang bringing the delights of full fibre broadband to you lucky folks!
There may be some level of access, but nothing's guaranteed.
Posted: Thu, 02 Sep 2021 11:49 by Admin
Longfield Hospice Write a Will Month
This September Longfield Community Hospice are launching Write a Will Month, this will be running throughout the month of September and we are encouraging people to write their wills as it is something that most people put off doing. We have teamed up with 5 local solicitors who have all kindly donated their time to the event in return for donations to the hospice.
Posted: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:06 by Admin
Road Closure - Brimscombe Hill
Brimscombe Hill is to be closed again - this time for Ash Dieback work. It will be from 10th to 21st September, between the hours of 07:00 and 19:00 daily, excluding weekends. The closure will extend from the junction with Swells Hill up to Burleigh, with the diversion up through Walls Quarry, through Burleigh up to the A419.
On behalf of Gloucestershire County Council, the adjoining landowner National... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 24 Aug 2021 07:55 by Admin
