The Wall, The Wall !

Contributed by Dr Angela Drakakis-Smith   Whilst the local list might be being drawn up as this is being written (hopefully), it will be too late to save one of the historical toll road stone bridge parapet walls along the A525 at Thistleberry.  Although the demolition took place two years ago, the metal barrier erected [...]

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Newsletter – Summer 2009 – THE WALL CONTINUED

Contributed by Dr Angela Drakakis-Smith No, things have not progressed.  A meeting to discuss the details of materials and dimensions for the replacement wall was cancelled at very short notice because two of the council representatives and the County Council project officer said they were unable to attend – although everyone had had three weeks [...]

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Newsletter May 2009 – Updates

Contributed by Dr A. Drakakis-Smith Gallowstree Lane Even before work on the lights and drains at Silverdale Road junction have been completed, work is beginning on a major reconfiguration of the roundabout and roads at the A525 junction with Gallowstree Lane and Cemetery Road.  Already trees and old hedges have been felled on the roundabout, [...]

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