Starting next Monday, works will begin on the major changes to the road, cycle and pedestrian networks in Redhill town centre which together make up the “Balanced Network” scheme. The most notable part of the plans is the return of the one way section of road around Cromwell Road/St Matthew’s Road/Queensway to two-way working, as […]
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Local MP, Crispin Blunt, has been meeting today will with the Roads Minister Stephen Hammond, to seek support for the building of a new interchange for the A23 and M23 junction in Hooley. Crispin has been joined by County Councillor Angela Fraser, local resident John Goldney, Bob Pickles from Surrey Connects, and Ian Parkes from […]
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Reigate & Banstead Borough Council and Surrey County Council are asking local residents and people who work in and visit Redhill for their views on proposed changes to the town’s road network. The proposals form the basis of a future transport plan for Redhill to meet the challenges and opportunities arising from the regeneration of […]
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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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As a result of joint work between Reigate & Banstead Borough Council and Surrey County Council, £4.8m of Local Sustainable Transport Fund has been allocated by the government to improve transport in Redhill and Reigate. At its meeting on Monday the Local Committee (which is made up of councillors from both councils) received an initial […]
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After longstanding problems of speeding on Gatton Park Road, especially at the western end approaching Wray Common, local residents have started a petition to Surrey County Council in order to highlight the issue. Having discussed the issues constructively with local Councillors Natalie Bramhall and Julian Ellacott, and after reviewing the results of a speed survey […]
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At its meeting last week the Surrey County Council Local Committee, which oversees the Borough’s roads, agreed to prioritise parking restrictions in key areas to tackle residents’ concerns about safety. In order for us to prioritise our list for Redhill, please let us know by Friday 7th September which roads you think need to have […]
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As described in our earlier article, Surrey County Council is implementing a trial suspension of the bus gate at the northern end of Frenches Road, to evaluate the impact of returning it to through traffic. Following delays in implementing the change Surrey County Council has confirmed that the 6 month trial will start on 16th […]
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Surrey County Council has a new fleet of gritters equipped with the latest technology ready to keep motorists moving in severe winter weather. The 24 new vehicles, provided by the new highways contractor, are ready to hit the road as part of the council’s pool of 40-plus gritters loaded with some of the 17,000 tonnes of salt stockpiled […]
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David Hodge was today (Tuesday 11 October) elected the new Leader of Surrey County Council and immediately announced a change to the authority’s parking charge policy. Speaking to a meeting of the Full Council following his election, Mr Hodge said the council’s countywide policy for on-street parking would “end today”. Instead, local committees* will now be given […]
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