If it’s a good idea for Buxton, why is it a bad idea for Ashbourne?
20 mph limit proposed for Buxton but rejected for Ashbourne
Cllr Andy Swain
Ward: Teign Valley
Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham
Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
20 mph limit proposed for Buxton but rejected for Ashbourne
Councillors have hit out at new figures published by the NHS today (6th Jan), which reveal that 1081 patients had to wait for over an hour in ambulances before being admitted to York and Scarborough hospitals in December.
The NHS is collapsing in front of our eyes whilst the Prime Minister and Health Secretary are nowhere to be seen.
Commenting on plans for increases in Tyne and Wear Metro fares of up to 13%, which will be voted on by councillors on the North East Joint Transport Committee next week, Lib Dem councillor for Grindon and Thorney Close in Sunderland Stephen O'Brien said:
Is there a pothole like this in your road? The recent weather has caused damage to roads across the borough. Road maintainence is the responsibility of Hampshire County council. You can report issues online at https://www.hants.gov.uk/ or contact us through https://rushmoorlibdems.org.uk/en/views and we will report for you.
Road Closure - Roveries Bridge, which carries the A489 road over the River Camlad between Churchstoke and Lydham will be closed to traffic from the 23rd to 27th January 2023 between the restricted hrs of 9.30am - 4.00pm Monday - Friday. The works will involve the rebuilding of a damaged parapet. Unfortunately in order to carry out the proposed work safely it will be necessary to close the bridge to vehicular traffic. When the bridge is closed, traffic will be diverted via the A489, B4385 and A488 by a signed diversion route. For more information please visit https://one.network/?tm=GB132077822 Access over the bridge for pedestrians and dismounted cyclists will remain available throughout the proposed work. The closure will be in effect for the duration of the works. The work will be carried out by the Council's term maintenance contractor Kier, with supervision being provided by WSP on behalf of Shropshire Council. In order to inform the public of the proposals, advance notice signs will be erected at the bri