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Notice of overnight road closure and traffic lights A361, Chipping Warden

Notice of overnight road closure and traffic lights A361, Chipping Warden. Message from EKFB (working on behalf of HS2) We will be carrying out routine maintenance and safety inspections on the temporary bridge over the A361 near Chipping Warden. To conduct this work safely we will be closing the A361 for one night from 8.30pm Friday 14 March to 5.30am Saturday 15 March 2025. Please see the attached notice or link to the website, which includes the signed diversion route. Notice of overnight road closure and traffic lights A361 Chipping Warden Feb 25 Notice of overnight road closure A361, Chipping Warden - HS2  Throughout March we will be working over weekends, near our compound entrance, as part of the preparations

Temporary Road Closure / A361, Wardington

Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice – S14 Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 Temporary Road Closure / No Waiting at Banbury Road Through Wardington, Wardington   In the interests of public safety; it will be necessary for Oxfordshire County Council to close the road as detailed above in order to facilitate carriageway patching works.  A temporary Notice is being made to implement the temporary closure and will operate from 12/3/2025.  The anticipated completion date is 13/3/2025. Working Hours 20:00 – 06:00.  A Temporary Traffic Regulation Notice is being made to implement the temporary closure and restriction and will operate on the days shown above.  Please note that Notices for urgent works can last up to 5 consecutive days only.  Access will be

Wardington update from OCC Highways

Wardington update from OCC Highways Following last Tuesday's meeting (28/01/2025) with Matthew Timms, OCC Highways Engagement, he has reported the following actions for Wardington. As requested, a couple of the urgent potholes on Edgcote Road have been made safe this week. A thorough inspection of the carriageway and footway surfaces on Edgcote Road, Thorpe Road, Wardington Road, and the link road between Thorpe Road will occur during the week commencing the 3rd of February. Areas meeting the criteria of our Highway Safety Inspection Policy will be actioned accordingly. For further guidance, please refer to Oxfordshire County Council's road repairs page - https://www.oxfordshire.gov.uk/transport-and-travel/street-maintenance-z/road-repairs#paragraph-8071  Our Cyclical Maintenance Team will reach out to Steve (site manager) from The Manor to discuss proposals around

Flood in Thorpe Road, Upper Wardington.

Flood in Thorpe Road, Upper Wardington. Wardington Parish Council have been trying to resolve this problem since November 2024. Jetting of the drains was arranged very quickly but did not solve the problem. In early December following the heavy rains the flooding was reported to OCC Highway, Engagement Team, who forward this info to the ‘land drainage officer’ to get together as soon as they are available and see what’s going on with the gully pipe and exit line into the marsh land adjacent. There was no time scale given as when this may be acted on. Prior to last evenings parish council meeting the parish clerk chased OCC again on this urgent issue, with the following reply :- “that

CHURCH CHRISTMAS FUNDRAISING DRAW

The draw took place this morning. Congratulations to the winners who are: 1  Long week-end in Yorkshire Dales             Alison Baker 2  Christmas Hamper                                           Barbara Cochrane 3  Meal for two at Hare & Hounds                   Deborah Page 4  Gin Mixing Cocktail Kit                                   Ginny Steven 5  Champagne