Birmingham fatberg nearly destroyed after 500 hours of jetting - but roadwork hell remains
Nearly 1,000 metres of clogged-up fat, grease, wipes and sanitary items have been cleared
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A notice from Essex County Council in this week’s
Guardian details the order that came into effect on April 22 for the temporary closures of various lengths of road – some of more than a mile long – in Waltham Abbey, Loughton, Chigwell and Nazeing. In addition to the closures, temporary ‘no waiting, no loading and no stopping’ restrictions will be introduced along each section of road. Furthermore, the 7.5 tonne weight limit in that length of Sewardstone Road/Crooked Mile from the junction of Sewardstone Roundabout to the junction with Crooked Mile Roundabout in Waltham Abbey will also be temporarily suspended. The order is valid for 18 months from April 22 but exact dates when each section of works will take place will be specified on the one.network website.
A notice from Essex County Council in this week’s
Guardian details the closures, some of which will be more than a mile long, affecting roads in Waltham Abbey, Loughton, Nazeing and Chigwell. The order for these works is due to take effect on April 22 and will last for 18 months. However, the works will be undertaken in a phased manner and the dates will be specified on the one.network website. The sections of road due to be closed are: Paternoster Hill, Upshire Road, Horseshoe Hill, Waltham Abbey – from its junction with Paternoster Hill service road to its junction with Pick Hill, a distance of approximately 1257 metres.