Station roundbout to be resurfaced during nights, week commencing 20th April

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Surrey County Council’s contractors will be resurfacing the station roundabout during nights this week - please be aware of diversions. The full notice of the closures is given below: SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL IN EXERCISE OF ITS POWERS UNDER SECTION 14 (2) OF The Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and of all other enabling powers hereby gives notice […]

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Government cash boost for flood-hit Surrey roads

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Surrey County Council has received a £5.3 million Government boost towards its £15 million bill to fix flood-damaged roads. Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin today confirmed that Surrey will get £5.3 million to fix roads after much of the county was devastated by flooding that hit over Christmas and again in February. Surrey’s £5.3 million award, the eighth-highest […]

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Full resurfacing of Linkfield Lane to begin on 9th April

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Carriageway reconstruction and resurfacing of Linkfield Lane is due to begin on 9th April, along the whole length of the road, lasting for a week, after persistent lobbying from your local councillors. At our insistence the work will also include drainage improvements. Linkfield Lane is the top road in the area which we (as ward […]

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A25 resurfacing progress - update

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As described in our previous article, Conservative Surrey County Council earlier in the year pledged to resurface most of the full length of the A25 through Surrey, including virtually the full length from Reigate Heath to Redstone Hill. The section from Croydon Road in Reigate through to Station Road in Redhill was completed using overnight […]

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A25 resurfacing works start tomorrow

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Following the announcement earlier in the year that the County Council would be increasing its investment in local roads, including resurfacing of the whole of the A25 from Reigate Heath to Redstone Hill, work is due to start on the first section in Redhill tomorrow (17th October). The section concerned is Hatchlands Road and Station […]

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Tell Surrey County Council which roads need repairing

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After the successful feedback from our request for suggestions for parking restrictions (http://www.redhillcouncillors.co.uk/2012/08/please-tell-is-which-roads-are-most-in-need-of-parking-restrictions/), we are now asking, on behalf of Surrey County Council, for your suggestions for roads which need repairing. Following an engineering study Surrey Highways has identified the 1000 roads in Surrey in the worst condition and, before formulating a 5 year maintenance […]

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Local highways update

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After pressure from local residents and Councillors, Carlton Road will be upgraded to a Priority 1 route during future cold weather spells, befitting its status as a bus route. Other recent highways updates from Surrey County Council are listed below. Road surface treatment Woodcrest Walk - due October 2011 Upper Bridge Road - due October 2011 Woodlands […]

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Surrey to receive some of Budget pothole pot - but not much

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Surrey will receive a £1.5m share of the £100m “national pothole fund” announced by Alasdair Darling in the Budget, it has been revealed. The funding will add to the extra money set aside by Surrey County Council earlier in the year to help deal with the effect of the freezing weather on local roads, but […]

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Report potholes using your iPhone and FixMyStreet app

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For those of you with an iPhone you may be interested in an app that allows you to record a problem when out and about with your iPhone, using its camera and GPS, ready for checking and submitting to the council. The application is based around the www.FixMyStreet.com website, which is already used by many […]

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Roads budget funding for road repairs “is only papering over the cracks”

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Surrey Country Council Leader Dr Andrew Povey has described the country wide budget announcement of an extra £100 million funding for road repairs nationally will only allow councils to “paper over the cracks”. While he welcomed the emergency funds, Dr Povey stressed that at least £200 million is needed in Surrey alone to get its […]

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