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Showing posts with label roads. Show all posts
Showing posts with label roads. Show all posts
Saturday, 9 November 2024

Swanley Village Road: cleansing the culvert

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I wrote in the recent Swanley Village newsletter than the long-awaited works on the culvert in Swanley Village Road were due to take place o...
Saturday, 12 October 2024

EES: a welcome delay

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It has been the week of two delays. The first - that of a decision on Lower Thames Crossing until next May - which came on Monday, was deepl...
Wednesday, 23 August 2023

Childsbridge Lane closure for road patching

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KCC will be carrying out carriageway patching (road repairs) in Childsbridge Lane, resulting in a road closure.  The road will be closed fro...
Tuesday, 28 February 2023

Three days left for street party road closures applications

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As at the time of last year’s Platinum Jubilee, KCC has waived fees on road closures for people seeking to celebrate His Majesty the King’s ...
Friday, 17 February 2023

Tackling drainage on the A225

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Kent Highways drainage officers have been working to address the flooding issues on the A225 between Shoreham and Eynsford. Some of these is...
Thursday, 9 February 2023

KCC challenges London Mayor over ULEZ

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As Leader of Kent County Council, I have written to the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, concerning the proposed expansion of the Ultra Low Emis...
Tuesday, 13 September 2022

New bollards (and replacements) for Lombard Street

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Ten days ago, Kent County Council installed twenty nine new wooden bollards in Lombard Street, running up the hill from the end of the exist...
Friday, 19 November 2021

Lombard Street parking: markers to be installed from Monday

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Works are about to get under way in the first stage of efforts to address the parking problems in Lombard Street, Horton Kirby, near the for...
Monday, 19 July 2021

Swanley Village road works

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Early August (next week) will see road closures affecting Swanley Village. However, the details of how these will operate have changed (and ...
Tuesday, 27 October 2020

Holmesdale Hill

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Resurfacing works are taking place yesterday and today at the corner of Holmesdale Road and Holmesdale Hill, going up the hill as far as the...
Friday, 9 October 2020

Pilgrims Way East update

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Following on from yesterday’s post, I can update on Pilgrims Way East. The road remains closed at present, but KCC’s Streetworks team have h...
Thursday, 8 October 2020

Road closures latest

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Yesterday and today have seen a lot of disruption in and around Pilgrims Way, Kemsing, and Pilgrims Way East, Otford - though the significan...
Thursday, 30 July 2020

Wood Street works start today

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Wood Street, Swanley Village, is clsoed today and tomorrow for mircoasphalting works being carried out by Kent Highways. The two-day closure...
Wednesday, 1 July 2020

Eynsford Road drainage works set for 3 July

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Long-running efforts to tackle the flooding problems in Eynsford Road, Farningham have now identified parts of the drainage network in the ...
Thursday, 4 June 2020

Drainage works in Farningham

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Kent Highways is carrying out drainage works in Farningham High Street between Sparepenny Lane and the river east of Dartford Road. The part...
Saturday, 30 May 2020

Works in Romney Street

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Residents in Romney Street, Knatts Valley (in Shoreham parish) have long been affected by the works being undertaken by Serenity Parks Ltd...
Sunday, 10 May 2020

Footway surface improvements in Sounds Lodge

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Surface improvement works on the footways in Sounds Lodge, Crockenhill, will be carried out in the coming weeks. The surfaces, which have be...
Monday, 13 April 2020

Eynsford Road flooding: still more to do

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The small section of Eynsford Road set back from the main A225 and near the junction with Farningham High Street has been subject to floodi...
Saturday, 29 February 2020

Yellow lines for Tylers Green Road

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Residents of Tylers Green Road have long raised with me concerns over dangerous parking, especially at one of the main bends in the road, an...
Thursday, 30 January 2020

Swanley Village, the M25 and much else

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In the search to address the problem of flooding in Button Street, attention has been focused increasingly on the M25 bridge and runoff from...